Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Plymouth, MA
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,110/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Bring your clinical expertise to a rewarding home health RN travel assignment in Plymouth, Massachusetts. This 13-week opportunity offers the chance to provide meaningful one-on-one patient care in the home setting while supporting recovery, independence, and quality of life. Join a trusted Massachusetts healthcare team and make an impact across the historic South Shore community.
Job Details
- Position: Registered Nurse, Homecare / Home Health RN
- Setting: Home Health
- Type: Travel nursing assignment
- Location: Plymouth, MA and surrounding South Shore communities
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 8-hour day shifts
- Hours Per Week: 40
- Weekend Rotation: Every 4th weekend
- On-Call: Every 4th week
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,880 - $1,980
- Travel Territory: Up to 75 miles from the assigned care center
- Charting: HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB); OASIS proficiency required for RNs
Job Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of Adult Home Health experience or 1 year of Hospice experience, depending on specialty
- Active Registered Nurse license in hand
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Recent experience using HomeCare HomeBase within the last 6 months, or willingness to complete retraining if needed
- Recent OASIS proficiency within the last 6 months, or willingness to complete retraining if needed
- Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and auto insurance
- Comfortable traveling between patient homes throughout the day and attending weekly meetings
- Ability to work independently in a home health environment
- Open to weekend and on-call rotation as scheduled
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes according to physician orders and care plans
- Perform assessments, start-of-care visits, wound care, follow-up visits, and other assigned home health services
- Develop, coordinate, and direct home nursing care in alignment with agency policies and procedures
- Supervise and evaluate home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses as applicable
- Document all patient care accurately and within 24 hours of each visit
- Manage weekly productivity expectations and patient visit schedules
- Travel efficiently between patient homes and complete visits across the assigned territory
- Participate in periodic office meetings and maintain clear communication with the clinical team
Apply now to join a rewarding home health nursing team in Plymouth, Massachusetts and advance your travel RN career today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Plymouth, MA
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Plymouth, MA here's what you should know:- Plymouth's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for housing expenses.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 20-30°F.
- Be prepared for seasonal variations and potential snowfall in the winter.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- It's advisable to plan and secure accommodations in advance.
- Plymouth is car-friendly, with easily accessible roads and parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for convenient travel.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses in the winter.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Plymouth offers a variety of activities including seafood restaurants, historical landmarks, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor recreational opportunities such as beach activities and hiking trails.
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