Travel Nurse RN - Home Health
Rockport, ME
Wellspring Nurse Source
4x9 hrs, Days

Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals in a rewarding role as a Home Care Registered Nurse. This position offers the opportunity to provide compassionate care to patients in their home environment, focusing on a variety of adult medical surgical, oncology, cardiac, neurological, respiratory, wound care, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary cases.

Position Information

• Department: Home Care
• Shift: 0800-1700
• Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
• Weekend Hours: Every other weekend rotation with a day off during the week, or choose a permanent schedule of Tuesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday based on agency needs.
• Call Requirements: Callback required 2-4 times a month between 1700 and 2000, with notification by 1700 if an extra visit is needed. If no visit is scheduled by 1700, you are no longer on call.

Qualifications

• Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years in home health care.
• Required Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support).
• Preferred Skills: IV therapy, tube feeds, tracheostomy care, compression wraps, port access, ostomy care, chest tubes, Foley catheters, and lab draws.

Role Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of 20-25 patients with an expectation of 6 visits per day.
• Utilize provided equipment including an agency laptop, iPhone, nursing supply bin, vital signs equipment, and an INR machine.
• Document patient care and maintain accurate records using the EPIC EMR system.

Personality Fit

We are looking for professionals who exhibit a collaborative team approach, possess strong communication skills, and are open to feedback to enhance their practice and workflow.

Dress Code

• Scrub Color: Business casual or scrubs (any color).
• Unacceptable Attire: No jeans, open-toed shoes, or clothing with holes.