RN - Home Health

SoftPath Medical; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

SoftPath Medical is seeking a Home Health travel nurse to cover multiple locations in University City, Concord, Kannapolis, and surrounding NC areas. Minimum 1 year home health experience; must have a valid license and BLS; proficient with Homecare Homebase EMR and IV therapy.

You will conduct 6 visits per day, handle 25-30 patient episodes, and travel up to 60-80 miles daily with mileage reimbursement; orientation and a company phone provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year in Home Health Nursing.
• Experience with Homecare Homebase EMR (mandatory).
• Valid Driver's License and proof of insurance.
• BLS certification.
• Proficiency in IV therapy, PleurX, wound vac, wound care, patient assessment, disease teaching, OASIS documentation.

Skills

Home health nursing

OASIS documentation

IV therapy

Wound care

PleurX

Wound VAC

Patient assessment

Disease teaching

Case management

Caseload mgmt

Tools

Homecare Homebase EMR

EPIC Rover

Focura

Samsung Note 9

Job description

About the Facility

• Home Health
• Radius rule: Traveler's permanent address must be at least 50 miles outside of the home unit

Department Information

• Visits will be conducted throughout University City, Cornelius, Davidson, Kannapolis, Salisbury, Concord, Huntersville, and surrounding areas
• No maximum mileage limit; average daily driving is 60-80 miles. Mileage is reimbursed weekly
• Ideal central housing locations include University City and/or Concord, with flexibility to travel throughout the listed areas
• Team members are required to complete 6 visits per day, including routine visits, discharges, return of care (ROC), recertifications, and reassessments
• Minimum experience required: 1 year in Home Health Nursing
• First-time travelers are accepted if experienced in home health

Patient Types and Common Diagnoses

• Chronic diseases
• Wound care and wound vac
• IV therapy
• PleurX management

Licenses, Certifications, and Position Requirements

• Valid Driver's License and proof of insurance
• BLS certification

Required Skills

• Experience with Homecare Homebase charting (mandatory, no exceptions)
• Proficiency in IV therapy, PleurX, wound vac, wound care, patient assessment, disease teaching, OASIS documentation
• Case management skills, with the ability to manage 25-30 patient episodes simultaneously

Department Support

• Departmental leadership
• Scheduler
• Clinical Manager
• Clinical Supervisor
• Peers and clinical team

Technology and Equipment

• EPIC Rover (view only access)
• Focura for uploading discharge instructions and important documents such as wound photos
• Samsung Note 9 phones
• Homecare Homebase (experience required)

Orientation

• New Employee Orientation (NEO)
• Five-day orientation with a preceptor

Scheduling

• No weekend rotation unless the traveler opts in
• Call is not required but may be available if interested
• Travelers are expected to work all holidays unless excused by management
• Return to Office (RTO) requires manager approval
• Schedule cycles every 13 weeks

Additional Information

• Scrub color: Navy blue
• Free parking available
• Department culture emphasizes a team environment

Additional Notes

1. Appointment scheduling: Visits are scheduled with patients the day before the planned visit
2. Cancelled appointments do not count as visit equivalents; 30 visit equivalents are required weekly
3. No company car is provided
4. Clinic days vary by branch, typically one in-person day per week and occasional virtual days
5. A company phone is provided for documentation and communication with patients and providers

Shift Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of Home Health Nursing experience
• BLS certification
• Valid Driver's License and proof of insurance
• Experience with Homecare Homebase EMR (mandatory)