BAYADA Home Health Care·Somerset, New Jersey
Provide evening on-call home health coverage, including performing skilled nursing visits and completing Start of Care admissions. Monitor patient conditions, deliver prescribed interventions, and coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
Per Diem On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health Evening On-Call | Somerset, Union, Middlesex & Monmouth Counties, NJ Make a Difference When Patients Need It Most.
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking an experienced Per Diem On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) to provide evening home health coverage for adult and geriatric patients throughout Somerset, Union, Middlesex, and Monmouth Counties.
In this flexible on-call role, you'll provide in-home skilled nursing visits, complete Start of Care admissions as needed, and deliver exceptional patient-centered care while being supported by an experienced clinical team.
Schedule Monday through Thursday 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM On-call during scheduled hours Conduct in-person home visits as needed Complete approximately one Start of Care (SOC) visit per shift Receive both an on-call stipend and visit-based compensation Why Join BAYADA?
At BAYADA, our mission is simple: to help people of all ages live safely at home with comfort, independence, and dignity.
We believe our clients deserve the highest quality care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability—and we're committed to supporting the nurses who make that possible.
Weekly pay with direct deposit Mileage reimbursement Comprehensive benefits may include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time (where applicable) 401(k) with company match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) One-on-one clinical support and mentorship Ongoing education, scholarship opportunities, and career advancement Recognition programs and employee referral bonuses A supportive team culture built on compassion, excellence, and reliability
As a Per Diem On-Call RN, you will: Respond to after-hours patient needs within your assigned coverage area Complete Start of Care (SOC) admissions as needed Perform comprehensive patient assessments and complete OASIS documentation Deliver skilled nursing care, including medication administration, wound care, treatments, and other prescribed interventions Monitor patient conditions and communicate changes to the Clinical or Client Services Manager Follow physician orders and ensure timely, accurate documentation Coordinate care with physicians, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team Document all patient care using an electronic medical record (EMR) system
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New Jersey Minimum of one year of recent, verifiable Home Health nursing experience Experience completing OASIS documentation and Start of Care visits required Strong assessment, clinical decision-making, and communication skills Comfortable using electronic medical records (EMR); Homecare Homebase (HCHB) experience is a plus Reliable transportation and ability to travel throughout Somerset, Union, Middlesex, and Monmouth Counties
Base Pay, depending upon qualifications, status, and subject to negotiation: $65.00-$75.00 per point If you're an experienced Home Health RN looking for a flexible evening opportunity with a supportive team and meaningful one-on-one patient care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and experience the BAYADA difference. As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Must hold a current New Jersey Registered Nurse license and have at least one year of recent home health experience. Proficiency in OASIS documentation and the ability to travel throughout specified NJ counties is required.
Market context
New Jersey nursing jobs typically see steady demand across hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings, with new graduate nurses often eligible to apply. Competition can be strong because employers look for accredited nursing education, licensure readiness, and flexibility around shifts, while benefits such as tuition reimbursement, sign-on bonuses, and retirement plans can make offers more attractive. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credential status and highlight any clinical rotations or patient-care experience in your application.