Travel Nurse RN - Acute Care
Gainesville, GA
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Acute Registered Nurse travel contract opportunity in Gainesville, Georgia, for an experienced RN seeking home health and hospice nursing jobs in North Georgia.

Overview

Join a dynamic home health and hospice nursing team in Gainesville, GA, a welcoming North Georgia community known for its scenic surroundings, easy access to Lake Lanier, and a strong, growing healthcare network. This travel RN opportunity offers the chance to provide meaningful, hands-on care while supporting patients in their homes and community settings.

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality nursing care, support disease prevention, and help coordinate individualized care plans for patients with varying health needs. This role is ideal for a nurse who enjoys independence, collaboration, and making a direct impact on patient outcomes.

Job Details

• Position: Acute Registered Nurse (RN)
• Employment Type: Travel Contract
• Location: Gainesville, Georgia
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,190 - $2,310
• Start Date: September 21, 2026
• Contract Duration: 16 weeks
• Hours per Week: 40
• Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts
• Shift Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• On-Call: 1 weekend per month, plus occasional weekday after-hours call
• Openings: 2
• Setting: Home health and hospice / community-based care

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• At least 1 year of nursing experience required
• Experience in home health, hospice, acute care, med-surg, or community nursing preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Comfort with patient education, documentation, and care coordination
• Experience with OASIS assessment preferred
• Skills in wound care, PICC and central line management, Foley care, trach care, ostomy care, and negative pressure therapy preferred

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and implement individualized nursing care plans
• Provide clinical support for well, chronic, and acutely ill individuals in community or small facility settings
• Coordinate with physicians, providers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support safe, effective care
• Monitor patient status and report changes promptly to the physician
• Manage medication-related processes, including ordering, monitoring, documentation, and safe handling
• Complete required daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual nursing documentation
• Support health maintenance, disease prevention, and case management activities
• Supervise and guide LPN/LVN staff as needed
• Ensure supplies, furnishings, and equipment are maintained in a safe and sanitary condition
• Coordinate appointments, hospital communication, discharge planning, and staff training related to health and safety

Why Apply for This Nursing Job?

• Travel RN opportunity in Gainesville, GA and the surrounding North Georgia healthcare market
• Meaningful work in home health, hospice, and community-based care
• Competitive weekly pay for experienced Registered Nurses
• Supportive team environment with patient-focused nursing care

Apply now to join this Gainesville, Georgia healthcare team and advance your career in travel nursing today.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.