Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health
Company: Associated Home Care
Location: New Bedford
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About Associated Home Care
Fueled by a real understanding of today’s challenges, Associated is
committed to a fundamental re-imagining of what it means to age.
With over 20 years of operating experience, we have built a
replicable service prototype, developed profitable, long-standing
referral relationships, and created an innovative brand that
positions us to serve the future customer. We are embarking on an
exciting new growth chapter that focuses on client service
excellence, caregiver engagement, technological innovation, and
growth in new markets. The Opportunity We are a mission-driven
organization that is dedicated to improving the lives of seniors as
they age. We are passionate about what we do providing seniors and
their families with a comprehensive, vetted and coordinated in-home
service network that is high-touch, tech-enabled, compassionate and
extremely well managed. We are in the exciting and dynamic home
healthcare industry. Our market opportunity is large and growing as
the baby boomers age and the home increasingly becomes the
epicenter for care as consumers demand convenience and lower-cost
solutions. Job Summary: The RN is responsible for administering the
Care Plan and the patient/client’s health and wellness as indicated
by the Care Plan. Assures compliance with nursing/clinical
standards federal, state, and local government regulations, and
company policies. This role will treat patients, when appropriate
and as needed for Skilled Nursing Services. Essential Functions: 1.
Follows the appropriate Care Plan in collaboration with the
Director of Nursing, patient/client/caregivers, the
patient/client’s physician and other care team members as
appropriate. 2. Performs on-site Orientation, quarterly Supervision
Visits, Skill Checks and Annual Performances of home care aides in
compliance with Federal, State and applicable Accrediting body
Regulations and AHC Policies. 3. Provides on-going instructions to
home health aides during field visits including reinforcement of
Standard Precautions, Client Respect. HIPPA and Safety. 4. Review
Personal Care Plans from Aging service Access Points, (ASAP),
orienting aides in following the care plan as authorized by the
ASAP RN. 5. Documents services rendered and changes in client
conditions and/or family and home situation. 6. Communicates with
ASAP Case Managers or client’s legal representative/family any
concerns or issues regarding client status as necessary. 7. Perform
Mantoux tests as needed for Compliance. 8. May discuss medication
changes with physician but may not take medication orders over the
phone. The call must be redirected to the patient/client’s
pharmacist/pharmacy. 9. Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Excellent problem-solving ability;
organizational skills and requires minimal direction. Demonstrated
competence in applying processes designed to ensure adherence to
all pertinent federal and state rules and regulations. Strong
communication skills. Possess the ability to clearly and
effectively communicate with staff, physicians, referral sources,
patients and their families. Demonstrated computer literacy skills.
Qualifications: Required Graduate of an approved school of
professional nursing. Current licensed Registered Nurse in
practicing state. One or more years of experience and
responsibilities in clinical home health services, or equivalent
preferred. Must be a licensed driver in the appropriate state and
have available independent transportation with current insurance
coverage. Preferred Current CPR certification. Make a difference in
the life of a senior. Apply now! Pay Range: The hiring range for
this position is $42-$45/Hourly. Various factors will determine
final compensation such as a candidate’s years of relevant work
experience, skills, certifications, and location. AHCOS1000
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