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Objectives: This phenomenological study was done to identify Experience in providing integrated visiting nursing services for community visiting nurses. Methods: Data were analyzed using Colaizzi’s phenomenological six step method. Data collected from June to August, 2022, were from face-to-face in-depth interviews with 10 visiting nurses who had worked at public sector for more than two years. Data collection was done until saturated was reached. Results: This study results were comprised of three categories and seven clusters of themes. The four three were: "Realizing the lack of me in the cold reality”, “A job as visible as one knows”, “Hope for smooth communication regarding information related to integrated visiting nursing services.” Conclusions: This study provided a deeper understanding of the public home visiting nurse’s working experience. The results of this study show that the system needs to be improved to provide a safe work environment for visiting nurses and that realistic educational programs need to be provided for effective field work. It also shows that measures should be prepared to reflect the opinions of visiting nurses to improve the system.