Local Contract Nurse RN - Home Health
Shreveport, LA
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$51-53/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Schedule & Work Details
- Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- On-call: One on call Saturday and Sunday rotation per month
- Coverage areas include 50 mile radius around Shreveport, LA
- Mileage reimbursed between patient visits
- Hourly pay rate: $48-53.00 per hour
Key Responsibilities
- RN field case manager- will be responsible for day-to-day visits and symptom management, supply ordering, coordination of medications being refilled using electronic system, documentation of visit appropriate for hospice and synching them back same day.
- IDG notes and attendance every other week.
- Communication with the office and physicians, writing verbal orders, and communicating with agency supervisory staff.
Required Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse license
- Home health nursing experience required
- Hospice experience and HCHB experience
Preferred Skills & Attributes
- Strong communication skills
- Positive attitude with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Shreveport, LA
As a travel nurse in Shreveport, LA here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 92°F and lows of 72°F, winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 37°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in proximity to the casinos and downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Diverse population with a mix of ages.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pine forests.
- Shreveport has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants with regional and international cuisines, art galleries, museums, and outdoor activities such as boating, tubing, and fishing on the Red River.
- The city also offers cultural experiences with music and art, and is known for its gaming and casinos.
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