RN Home Health Weekend
Company : Encompass Health
Location : Elizabethtown, KY, 42701-4412
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 27 December 2025
Overview
Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.
As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We’re committed to expanding what’s possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative.
At Enhabit, the best of what’s next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients.
Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include:
- 30 days PDO – Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays)
- Continuing education opportunities
- Scholarship program for employees
- Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
- Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
- Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees
- Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees
- Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
- Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
- Incentivized bonus plan
Responsibilities
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is looking for a Full-time weekend ]RN position.
Flexible scheduling, but Saturday and Sunday are required.
The Home Health Weekend Registered Nurse is a field employee who:
- Performs skilled nursing visits and completes coordination of client care,
- Point of contact for all disciplines involved with providing care to patients
- Oversees the frequency of visits for the episode.
- Consults as needed with the physician and the office giving details about patient care.
- Performs accurate OASIS collection, ensuring the medication profile remains current.
- Ensuring lab values have been reported to the physician timely,
- Attends weekly case conference and monthly case manager meetings
Qualifications
Registered Nurses (RNs) must meet the following requirements:
Additional Information
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
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Frequently asked questions
Elizabethtown's growing elderly population increases the need for weekend home health RNs. This role supports continuous patient care when weekday staff are unavailable, addressing community needs while offering flexible weekend schedules aligned with local healthcare gaps.
Kentucky requires RNs to hold a valid state license, but weekend home health roles often favor additional certifications like OASIS proficiency or wound care credentials to enhance patient outcomes and meet regional care standards.
Weekend home health RNs need strong autonomous decision-making and patient coordination skills since fewer on-site resources exist. Expertise in managing urgent care visits and maintaining up-to-date patient medication profiles is critical for weekend continuity.
Weekend RNs usually start with reviewing patient plans, performing skilled visits, updating electronic records, and liaising with physicians remotely. Their schedule demands adaptability to fluctuating patient needs while ensuring accurate clinical documentation.
Weekend RN roles can lead to specialized certifications, leadership in home health case management, or transitions into hospice care coordination. Enhabit supports ongoing education, making it easier for weekend nurses to advance professionally.
Encompass Health equips weekend RNs with mobile devices and electronic medical records, enabling real-time documentation and seamless communication with multidisciplinary teams, which enhances care coordination even during off-peak hours.
Encompass Health emphasizes a collaborative culture with ethical workplace practices, offering competitive benefits like continuing education and bonus incentives, which are less common among local competitors for weekend home health roles.
Weekend home health RNs in Elizabethtown typically earn between $28 and $35 per hour, reflecting higher weekend premiums. Encompass Health's salary packages align well with these rates, supplemented by benefits like paid time off and bonuses.
Many RNs appreciate weekend shifts for allowing weekdays free for family or personal pursuits. In Elizabethtown, this schedule also reduces peak traffic commutes, making it an attractive option for nurses seeking balance alongside professional fulfillment.
Weekend-only RN roles in home health are growing but still niche in Elizabethtown, attracting candidates seeking flexible hours. While competition exists, the specialized nature of weekend shifts at Encompass Health offers a strategic entry point for qualified nurses.