[Hiring] Per Diem Registered Nurse @FirstLight Home Care of West St. Paul

Role Description

We are seeking a Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) to support client intake, clinical compliance, caregiver competency oversight, and ongoing client management on an as-needed basis. This role provides flexible scheduling based on client volume and agency needs. This is not a bedside hospital position.

Schedule & Structure

• Per diem / as-needed basis
• Flexible scheduling
• Hours vary depending on client intake volume and regulatory needs
• Ideal for RNs seeking supplemental income or schedule flexibility

Key Responsibilities

• Client Intake & Assessments
  • Conduct initial and ongoing client assessments (in-home or virtual)
  • Evaluate client needs, risks, and service appropriateness
  • Develop, review, and update individualized care plans
• Compliance & Clinical Oversight
  • Ensure compliance with Minnesota home care regulations
  • Support documentation standards and audit readiness
  • Participate in surveys and quality improvement activities
• Caregiver Competency & Training
  • Conduct competency evaluations and skills assessments
  • Review and sign off on required documentation
  • Provide clinical guidance to caregivers and CNAs
• Clinical Support
  • Provide phone guidance for urgent care questions
  • Assist with changes in condition
  • Document and escalate issues appropriately

Qualifications

• Active Minnesota RN license
• Minimum 3 years of nursing experience
• Strong assessment and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently
• Reliable transportation for local travel

Requirements

• Home care or hospice experience
• Familiarity with Minnesota home care regulations
• Experience supervising caregivers

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Vision insurance