Travel Home Health RN Case Manager - $2,386 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) to provide exceptional patient-centered care in a home setting. This role emphasizes comprehensive patient assessments, medication administration, and collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure optimal health outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in home health care, a valid RN license, and a commitment to patient advocacy. Join a supportive and nurse-owned organization that values your contributions and offers a fulfilling travel nursing experience, making a difference in the lives of patients every day.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in the state of practice is required.
• Previous experience in home health care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Educate patients and families on health conditions and self-care.
• Document patient care and advocate for patients with community resources.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Medication Administration

Wound Care

IV Therapy

Patient Education

Care Coordination

Infection Control

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Home Health Nurse Certification (HHNC)

Job description

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Rutland, Vermont.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Home Health
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: Home Health Registered Nurse (RN)**

Job Summary:

A Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) provides skilled, patient-centered nursing care to patients in their homes, focusing on promoting health, managing chronic conditions, and assisting with recovery or palliative care. The RN works independently or as part of a home healthcare team to deliver high-quality care while coordinating with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including physical, emotional, and social needs, to develop individualized care plans.
• Administer prescribed medications, wound care, IV therapy, and other treatments as required.
• Educate patients and families on health conditions, medication management, self-care, and disease prevention strategies.
• Monitor patients for changes in health status, responding to acute issues such as infections, medication reactions, or chronic condition exacerbations.
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care, ensuring continuity and improved health outcomes.
• Provide wound care, dressing changes, catheter care, and other specialized nursing interventions.
• Assist patients with mobility, self-care, and activities of daily living (ADLs) when necessary.
• Promote infection control and safety in the home setting to prevent complications.
• Document patient care, progress, and outcomes accurately and thoroughly, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Advocate for patients by connecting them with community resources, support services, and medical professionals as needed.
• Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families dealing with chronic illnesses, injuries, or end-of-life care.
• Educate caregivers and family members on how to care for patients, ensuring proper techniques and safety practices.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
• Licensure:
  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Certification:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Home Health Nurse Certification (HHNC) preferred.
• Experience: Previous experience in home health care

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #32013280. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Home Health

About Wellspring Nurse Source

Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You’re not just a number at Wellspring, you’re a valued member of our family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.