Home Health RN
New Port Richey, FL
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 20 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Home Health position requiring at least 1 year of skilled home care experience and OASIS training.

Details

• Provides skilled home care services for Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and commercial insurance patients
• Completes 6-8 skilled home visits per day
• Day shift schedule with hours varying based on HomeCare office needs (e.g., Mon-Fri 8a-5p or 9a-6p, with some Thurs-Mon or Fri-Tues rotations)
• Alternating weekend shifts required
• Self-scheduling of visits and hours based on office needs
• Cares for patients with cardiopulmonary conditions, wounds, PICC/midline lines, foley catheters, and SQ ports
• Performs skills including ABI compression dressings, wound vac management, Pleurx/Aseptdrain care, staple/suture removal, glucometer and pro-time machine use, SQ/IM injections, and venipuncture
• Uses laptop, MiFi, and portable printer for documentation
• Documents using BayCare Forms, BayCare Scheduling, and Ace Timesheet systems

Requirements

• Active FL or Compact RN license required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of skilled home health experience required (private duty nursing experience alone not accepted)
• OASIS training and experience required
• Experience with IV skills and wound care required
• Experience managing high-risk diagnoses such as HF, COPD, MI, pneumonia, and stroke required
• Post-op care experience required
• Cerner experience preferred
• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required for home visits
• Must be COVID vaccinated or have exemption on file
• Must have flu shot or declination, with mandatory mask wearing if declined

Additional Information

• Delivers direct skilled nursing care in patients' homes for general medical and high-risk diagnoses
• Performs cardiopulmonary assessments and basic wound care
• Administers SQ/IM injections and manages IV therapy, including PICC and midline line care
• Wears any solid color scrubs
• Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay rate
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
• Former BayCare permanent employees must wait at least 12 months before returning as a traveler
• RTO is not permitted under standard travel contracts; candidates requiring RTO must discuss directly with the hiring manager