<p>This home health Registered Nurse opportunity is based in Clermont, FL, serving patients in their homes across the surrounding community as part of a nationally recognized post-acute care network affiliated with the Optum family of businesses. The role offers a dual compensation model — per-visit point pay plus hourly pay — with a target annual cash range that reaches into six figures for a full-time, fully productive clinician. Clinicians who thrive independently, value meaningful patient relationships, and want a structured yet autonomous practice environment will find this a strong fit.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Target annual total cash compensation: $71,677 – $107,516 (full-time, full productivity); hourly rate $34.46 – $51.69; per-visit point rate $41.35 – $62.03 per visit</li> <li>Dual pay structure: per-visit point rate compensation during patient visits; hourly rate for non-visit activities such as orientation</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision — subject to eligibility requirements)</li> <li>401(k) with company contribution (subject to eligibility)</li> <li>Employee equity stock purchase program</li> <li>Recognition and performance reward programs</li> <li>Development pathways for advancement into other clinical or leadership roles</li> <li>Drug-free workplace; pre-employment drug screening required</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Provides direct skilled nursing care to patients in their home environment, following physician-prescribed plans of care and applicable state and federal regulations</li> <li>Conducts initial and comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, including full OASIS assessments and medication reconciliation, completed accurately and on time</li> <li>Develops, implements, and revises individualized plans of care in collaboration with physicians and the broader interdisciplinary care team</li> <li>Supervises home health aides and LPN/LVNs, assigns tasks per state and federal regulatory requirements, and provides required supervisory visits</li> <li>Coordinates total plan of care across physicians, agency personnel, patients, families, and community resources to ensure continuity</li> <li>Communicates patient care issues, visit assignments, schedule changes, orders, OASIS data sets, and coding requests with appropriate agency staff in a timely manner</li> <li>Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs</li> <li>Actively engages in survey readiness, performance improvement initiatives, and utilization management to reduce unnecessary hospitalizations and improve patient safety</li> <li>Serves as a preceptor for new agency personnel and students; supports orientation of incoming staff</li> <li>Weekly visit volume varies based on individual productivity targets and the point values assigned to visit types performed</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current, active, and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of Florida</li> <li>Current CPR certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire</li> <li>Valid driver's license, personal vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation (personal vehicle or public transit)</li> <li>Ability to function effectively across diverse home environments regardless of patient age, background, disability status, or financial condition</li> <li>One or more years of home health nursing experience preferred</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to work independently with strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Clermont is a fast-growing lakeside city in Lake County, Florida, situated approximately 25 miles west of Orlando along the scenic Lake Wales Ridge. The area is known for its rolling hills — unusual for Florida — its chain of lakes ideal for boating and water sports, and a strong sense of community with highly rated schools and expanding residential neighborhoods. Proximity to Orlando provides access to a major international airport, world-class dining, cultural institutions, and professional sports, while Clermont itself offers a lower cost of living and a quieter, outdoor-oriented lifestyle that appeals to clinicians seeking balance outside a dense urban core.</p>