Contract RN — Impactful Home Health Nurse

Nurses Direct; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Nurses Direct is seeking a Contract RN for Home Health in Lake Charles. The role involves applying the nursing process, educating patients and families, and coordinating nursing team resources within a compliant, patient-centered framework.

Candidates must hold an RN license and have home health experience; BLS and EMR experience are preferred. The assignment emphasizes safety, privacy, and adherence to federal/state regulations.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of home health operations and nursing standards.
• HCHB EMR experience
• OASIS start of care experience
• BLS certification (Required or equivalent)

Responsibilities

• Use the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients and families.
• Communicate, delegate, and manage nursing team resources.
• Use data to evaluate and promote changes for better outcomes.
• Support customer satisfaction and staff morale within the team.
• Adapt care to diverse patient populations while respecting privacy.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Judgement

Education

Registered nurse degree

Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Nurses Direct is seeking a Contract RN for Home Health in Lake Charles. The role involves applying the nursing process, educating patients and families, and coordinating nursing team resources within a compliant, patient-centered framework.

Candidates must hold an RN license and have home health experience; BLS and EMR experience are preferred. The assignment emphasizes safety, privacy, and adherence to federal/state regulations.