Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $2,466 per week

Planet Healthcare; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and supportive environment as a travel nurse specializing in home health. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with patients recovering from surgeries and managing chronic conditions. With a focus on patient care, you will utilize your nursing skills to provide essential services such as wound care, IV antibiotic teaching, and more. Enjoy the benefits of a consultative recruitment approach that prioritizes your needs and career aspirations. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the lives of patients while advancing your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

401k retirement plan

Weekly pay

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Must be RN licensed in Maine with AHA BLS certification.
• Experience in home health care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients with orthopedic surgeries and chronic conditions.
• Manage a caseload of 25 to 30 patients effectively.

Skills

Nursing

Patient Care

Wound Care

IV Antibiotic Teaching

Lab Draws

Education

RN License for State of Maine

AHA BLS Certification

Tools

Netsmart EMR

IV Pumps

Job description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Home Health
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 02/24/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

General Information:

• Will you accept a traveler with 1-year experience? Yes
• Will you accept a first-time traveler? Only if they have Home Health Experience

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

• S/P orthopedic surgeries
• Wound care
• Chronic/Acute CHF and COPD
• S/P cardiac surgeries
• Genitourinary
• IV antibiotic teaching/central line care
• Med pre-fills
• Lab draws

Patient Ratios: Case Manager averages 25 to 30 patients

Required Licensure & Certifications:

• RN Licensed for State of Maine
• AHA BLS
• Driver’s License? Yes, driver’s license and must use own vehicle to drive from patient home to patient home.

Skills required: Nursing skill set to care for the common diagnoses listed above.

Support within the Department:

• Scheduling
• Clinical Manager
• Lead Support Team

Technology/Equipment:

• EMR: Netsmart
• IV pumps: Provided through vendor

Orientation: 1 week

Scheduling:

• Weekend rotation: Typically once a month, could be more dependent upon staffing
• Call requirement: Overnight - 5 PM to 8 AM. Rotation is typically twice a month but could be more dependent upon staffing
• Holiday Expectations: Will be required if assignment aligns with major holiday (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas)
• RTO: Manager approval
• Shift times: 5 (8) hour days, Monday thru Friday, weekend and on-call rotation, business hours 8 AM to 5 PM

About Planet Healthcare

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Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

Our Methodology

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Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus