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Home Health RN – Adult Care
New York, NY
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$71-75/hour

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Home Health

Pay

Estimated pay

$71-75/hour

Benefits

Referral bonus
School loan reimbursement
Vision benefits
Wellness and fitness programs
Company provided housing options
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Pet insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs
Guaranteed Hours
Health savings account
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Dental benefits

Qualifications

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Education

Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

License

New York Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Description

Registered Nurse - Adult Care

Location

New York, NY

Employment Type

Community Care - Nursing

Contract Length

13 weeks

Job Description

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.
Provide direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre- and post-surgery patients.
Prepare, administer, and record prescribed medications.
Change dressings, insert catheters, and start IVs.
Adjust specialized medical equipment as needed; interpret and record measurements.
Monitor patients' vital signs and report adverse medication reactions promptly.
Collaborate on discharge planning with the healthcare team.
Educate patients and families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care.
Maintain and update patient files, medical charts, and health records.
Adhere to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.

Work Schedule

Approximately 7 hours per day, 37.5 hours per week.
Care provided in patients' homes.
Manage 4-8 patients per day.
Work every other weekend is required.

Required Qualifications

Experience

Minimum 1 year of Home Health experience within the last year.
Experience in Acute Care, Post Acute, and Home Care settings.
Med/Surg experience.
Post-operative care.

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.

Licensure & Certification

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.

Employer

Host Healthcare

4.8rating(1049 reviews)

231 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

5.0rating

Pros

Friendly, professional,

Cons

None

Recommends working with Host Healthcare

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Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)

Review of Tiffany Smith on Apr 28, 2026

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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.

We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.

During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.

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About New York, NY

As a travel nurse in New York, NY here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

New York City has a high cost of living, significantly above the national average.
Wages are generally higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to budget carefully.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 84°F (29°C) and lows around 68°F (20°C).
Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals can be found, but they may be more expensive and in high demand.
It's recommended to start the search early.

Transportation

New York City is not car-friendly, but it has an extensive public transportation system including subways, buses, and commuter trains.

Demographics

New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.

Things to Do

New York City offers a plethora of options for dining, art, music, and sports.
From world-class restaurants to Broadway shows, museums, concerts, and professional sports teams, there is always something to do in the city.

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