Home Health RN
Buffalo, NY
Host Healthcare
4x9 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,869/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x9 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
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
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Home Health RN
Overview
- Travel/contract registered nurse role in home health
- Day shift: 5x8 hours, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Local candidates accepted
Responsibilities
- Provide and coordinate home nursing care based on physician orders, agency policies, and the nursing process
- Supervise and evaluate home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses
- Typical caseload: 5–8 patients per day
- Territory includes home visits and periodic office meetings
- Must be willing to travel up to 75 miles from the home clinic
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in New York
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Home Health (1 year of experience)
- Home Health experience within the last year
- Hospice experience
- One completed travel assignment
- BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Driver's License
- Experience with Homecare Homebase
- Experience with OASIS
Schedule
- Standard schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Weekend rotation varies by location; one Saturday per month may be required
- On-call varies by location and profession
Charting
- Must be proficient with HomeCare HomeBase within the last 6 months
- OASIS proficiency is required for RNs
Additional Notes
- Scrubs required
- Mileage is reimbursed at the IRS standard rate
- No guaranteed hours
Employer
Host Healthcare
267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
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 Buffalo, NY
As a Travel Home Health Nurse in Buffalo, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Buffalo is 15% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to 18°F.
- Buffalo experiences significant snowfall during the winter months.
- Short term rentals are available in Buffalo and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas.
- Buffalo is relatively car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail line.
- Buffalo has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- Buffalo has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Buffalo offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, sports events (such as Sabres ice hockey games), and outdoor attractions like Niagara Falls and Canalside events.
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