Home Health RN
Rockport, ME
Host Healthcare
4x9 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

RN - Home Health

Employment Type: Travel Location: Rockport, Maine (Knox County) Contract Length: 13 weeks Hours: 36 per week (weekly guaranteed hours listed as 40) Openings: 5 Specialty: Home Health Care Assignment: Backfill for an existing Knox County traveler

Schedule

• Shift: Day shift, 0800-1700
• Weekend Hours: Every other weekend rotation with a weekday off, or a permanent schedule of Tuesday-Saturday (Sunday and Monday off), or Sunday-Thursday (Friday and Saturday off), based on agency needs at the time of contract
• Call: No overnight call. Callback required 2-4 times a month, 1700-2000. You will be told by 1700 if an extra visit is needed; if none is scheduled, you are not on call. The posting description also lists callback 3-4 times a month, 5-8 pm.
• Float Requirements: None

Requirements

• Valid RN license in Maine
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Home Health experience (2 years) with experience within the last year
• Case Management experience
• OASIS experience
• Epic experience
• BLS certification

Preferred Skills and Experience

• IV therapy, tube feeds, VAC dressings, compression wraps, port access, ostomies, chest tubes, S/p catheters, lad draw

Software Familiarity

• Epic

Unit and Patient Information

• Patient Ratios: Case management of 20-25 patients, with an expectation of 5-6 visits per day. May be used as a revisitor if agency needs change during the contract.
• Patient Types: Adult med surg, oncology, cardiac, neurological, respiratory, wound care, GI, and GU patients
• Equipment Provided: Agency laptop, phone with case and chargers, mouse, nursing supply bin, nursing bag with vital signs equipment, INR machine, and agency bag. All equipment must be returned upon departure.

Personality Fit

Organized, collaborative, team-oriented, good communicator, good time manager, strong documentation skills, and open to feedback to improve practice or workflow.

Dress Code

• Business casual or scrubs (any color)
• Not permitted: jeans, open-toed shoes, or clothing with holes