Travel RN/LPN

Unifi Healthcare; Georgia; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Unifi Healthcare is seeking a Travel RN to provide in-home nursing care, assessment, and documentation across assigned markets in Georgia. The role reports to a RN Case Manager or scheduler and requires reliable travel and compassionate patient support.

You will perform personal care, vital signs, medication administration, care planning, and collaborate with case managers to ensure quality, compliant care; weekend/holiday shifts may be required with compensation.

Qualifications

• Current, valid license as a registered nurse or licensed practical/vocational nurse in the United States.
• Reliable personal vehicle with valid insurance.
• Proficient spoken and written English.
• Negative criminal background history check and pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home nursing and personal care per the client service plan.
• Monitor and document vital signs and patient condition.
• Administer medications as directed and ensure proper documentation.
• Assist with activities of daily living and mobility as needed.
• Communicate changes to the Case Manager and client’s physician.
• Complete clinical documentation in a timely and accurate manner.

Skills

Registered Nurse license

Patient care

English proficiency

Education

RN or LPN license (US)

Job description

The Travel RN will be responsible for ensuring quality patient care, implementation, and compassion within the home setting. The Travel RN will be expected to be available in a certain market that will be discussed prior to starting. The Travel RN will report to a RN Case Manager or one of our team schedulers.

Duties:

Provision of personal assistive care which may include, but is not limited to, the following:

• Bathing and dressing of patient. Bathing may be a bed bath, shower, or tub
• Personal hygiene. Oral care, nail care, and basic hygiene and grooming
• Mobility assistance including ambulation, wheel chair mobility, bed mobility
• Toileting, including appropriate care for catheters, ostomies and other such devices
• Meal preparation/ assistance with nutritional intake if necessary
• Turning of bedridden clients and changing of bed clothes, soiled sheets
• Laundry, vacuuming, dusting and other such cleaning tasks
• Organization of client’s room or personal living space
• Kitchen tasks including washing dishes, emptying/loading dishwasher, etc.
• Client errands and transportation (medication pick up/grocery shopping. etc)
• Vital signs (heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, temperature)
• Recording of intake and output (urine and bowel movements)
• Reporting client’s mood, behavior or other emotional status
• Regularly assess the nursing needs of the client
• Participate in the establishment and implementation of the client’s service plan
• Provide nursing services as needed and in accordance with the client’s service plan
• Report all problems, changes in condition, and progress of client to the Case Manager
• and the client’s personal physician as soon as the nurse is aware.
• Medication Administration/Management as needed
• Complete all clinical documentation appropriately and within acceptable time frame.

Working conditions:

• Daily driving to and from appointments with clients and to the Agency office
• Flexible work week to include weekends and holidays if needed, for which compensation will be provided
• Other conditions may be indicated based on clients, employees or business environment
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 pounds

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current, valid license as a registered professional nurse, licensed practical/vocational nurse
• Reliable personal vehicle with valid insurance
• Negative criminal background history check and pre-employment drug screening
• Proficient use of spoken and written English