Field Nurse Jobs
Field nurse jobs are open across home health, hospice, and community health organizations, at every level from new graduate to senior clinical lead, with specializations in wound care, chronic disease management, and pediatric home visits. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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NCA is in search of a Nurse Case Manager based in the Chicago area who will be responsible for case management services responsive to special needs and eldercare client care and quality of life challenges and collaboration with the primary family caregivers, attorneys, financial planners and trustees that are also serving the client.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required, CCM or CRRN preferred
- Minimum of 5 years clinical Nursing experience – experience in field case management or workers’ compensation case management, preferred
- Experience with third party benefits – health insurance, Medicaid, Social Security, Developmental Disability services
- Excellent communication skills – written and verbal
- Proficient in using MacOS and a variety of related software applications (including MS Office)
- Strong ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and tools in a Mac environment
- Highly motivated self-starter comfortable working in a virtual company/office, with solid time management and organization skills
- Proven ability to collaborate as necessary to accomplish goals and work through conflicts
- Ability to research and develop solutions to challenges presented by the client
- Excellent customer service skills
- Overnight travel required regionally 1-2 times per month and occasional nationwide travel
- Willingness to meet timely documentation requirements
This is a salaried position with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a flexible work from home schedule.
If you are interested in applying for this position, respond to this posting with your resume and cover letter.
NCA is in search of a Nurse Case Manager based in the Chicago area who will be responsible for case management services responsive to special needs and eldercare client care and quality of life challenges and collaboration with the primary family caregivers, attorneys, financial planners and trustees that are also serving the client.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required, CCM or CRRN preferred
- Minimum of 5 years clinical Nursing experience – experience in field case management or workers’ compensation case management, preferred
- Experience with third party benefits – health insurance, Medicaid, Social Security, Developmental Disability services
- Excellent communication skills – written and verbal
- Proficient in using MacOS and a variety of related software applications (including MS Office)
- Strong ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and tools in a Mac environment
- Highly motivated self-starter comfortable working in a virtual company/office, with solid time management and organization skills
- Proven ability to collaborate as necessary to accomplish goals and work through conflicts
- Ability to research and develop solutions to challenges presented by the client
- Excellent customer service skills
- Overnight travel required regionally 1-2 times per month and occasional nationwide travel
- Willingness to meet timely documentation requirements
This is a salaried position with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a flexible work from home schedule.
If you are interested in applying for this position, respond to this posting with your resume and cover letter.
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Who's Hiring
- Optum28
- Kona Medical Consulting25
- Advantmed21
- CVS Health21
- The Cigna20
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services20
- Insurance13
- Consulting & Professional Services13
- Technology & Software8
- Education2
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in field nurse jobs.
- Current registered nurse licensure in the state of employment
- Minimum one to two years of clinical nursing experience, often in a hospital or acute care setting
- Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle with proof of auto insurance
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems and mobile documentation platforms
- BLS certification and, depending on specialty, OASIS or Outcome and Assessment Information Set competency
- Strong time management skills with the ability to manage an independent caseload across multiple patient locations
Tips for Your Field Nurse Job Search
Tailor your resume to visit volume
Field nurse employers want to see how many patient visits you managed per day or week, not just your general nursing experience. List your average caseload, territory size, and any electronic visit verification systems you used to document care.
Highlight your autonomous care experience
Field nurses work without bedside colleagues, so employers look for candidates who can triage independently. Your resume should call out specific situations where you assessed, escalated, or resolved patient issues without direct physician oversight.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists field nurse openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter by specialty and territory type
Job titles vary widely between home health, hospice, school nursing, and insurance case management. Search by your specific specialty to avoid applying to roles that require a different licensure track or patient population than your background covers.
Prepare for scenario-based interview questions
Field nurse interviews frequently include clinical scenarios about managing a deteriorating patient alone, handling a non-compliant family, or prioritizing a heavy caseload. Practice structured responses that describe the clinical decision you made and what happened as a result.
Negotiate your mileage and supply reimbursement
Compensation in field nursing includes reimbursement for driving, phone use, and medical supplies. Before accepting an offer, confirm the per-mile rate, reimbursement cap, and whether visit pay or hourly pay applies so you can compare offers accurately.
Field Nurse Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most field nurses?
Optum, Kona Medical Consulting, and Advantmed are hiring the most field nurses right now, with openings concentrated in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be highest in areas with large aging populations and robust home health agency networks.
How many field nurse jobs are remote?
About 66% of field nurse openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with most remote roles concentrated in telephonic case management, utilization review, and insurance care coordination rather than direct patient care. Home visit and hospice roles are almost always in-person by nature.
How do you become a field nurse?
To become a field nurse, you first complete an accredited nursing program and pass the NCLEX-RN to earn your registered nurse license. Most employers require at least one year of acute care or hospital experience before moving into the field. You then apply to home health agencies, hospice organizations, or community health programs, where orientation typically includes ride-along visits with experienced clinicians before you carry an independent caseload.
How do you get hired as a field nurse with little experience?
Start by targeting new graduate home health programs at larger agencies, which are designed to bring nurses from hospital floors into field roles with structured mentorship. Emphasize any clinical rotations in community health, geriatrics, or med-surge on your application. CNA or home health aide experience from before nursing school can also strengthen your candidacy by showing comfort working in a home environment independently.
What does the field nurse interview process look like?
Most field nurse interviews include an initial phone screen with a recruiter followed by a clinical interview with a nurse manager or director of nursing. You can expect scenario-based questions about handling a patient emergency alone, managing documentation under time pressure, and dealing with unsafe home environments. Some employers also conduct a driving record check and a brief skills assessment before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to field nurse jobs?
You can find and apply to field nurse jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search for roles that match your specialty, licensure state, and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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