Home Health RN
St. Albans, VT
Patterns Hiring
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Travel Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) – St. Albans, VT

📍 Facility: VNA Hospice of the Southwest Region – St. Albans, VT
📅 Contract: 13 Weeks (Start ASAP)
🕒 Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
⏰ Guaranteed Hours: 37 Hours/Week

VNA Hospice of the Southwest Region is seeking an experienced Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week travel assignment. This position provides skilled home health nursing services to patients in their homes while serving as a primary case manager. The ideal candidate is experienced in OASIS documentation, case management, and home health nursing, with the flexibility to provide hospice coverage during on-call rotations.

Position Highlights:
13-week assignment
Tuesday–Saturday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
37 guaranteed hours per week
On-call rotation required (includes hospice coverage)
Mileage reimbursement available per agency policy
McKesson EMR
Holiday coverage required
Overtime after 40 hours per week
Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive skilled nursing care in patients' homes using the nursing process
Complete accurate and timely OASIS assessments and documentation
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
Serve as the primary case manager, coordinating care with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals
Perform patient assessments, medication management, IV therapy, wound care, wound VAC management, and other skilled nursing procedures
Educate patients and caregivers on medications, disease management, treatments, and discharge planning
Supervise and collaborate with LPNs and Home Care Aides as appropriate
Coordinate safe patient discharges and transitions of care
Participate in case conferences, peer reviews, and quality improvement initiatives
Maintain accurate documentation in McKesson EMR
Provide hospice patient coverage during on-call rotations as needed
Requirements:
Active Vermont RN License (or eligible to obtain upon acceptance)
Minimum 2 years of Home Health RN experience
Strong OASIS documentation experience required
Home Health case management experience preferred
Experience with IV therapy, wound care, wound VACs, and high-tech home care
Current BLS certification
Excellent assessment, communication, and organizational skills
Reliable personal vehicle and valid driver's license required for travel between patient homes