Local Contract Nurse RN - Home Health
Lexington, KY
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$52-58/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
Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health
Location: Lexington, KY
(Coverage: Bourbon, Clark, Estill, Fayette, Franklin, Harrison, Jessamine, Nicholas & Woodford Counties)
Agency: Commonwealth Home Health – Lexington
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Guaranteed Hours: 32+ hours/week
Productivity: 30 points/week
On-Call: 1 weekend every ~4 weeks + 5–6 weekdays/month
Mileage: Reimbursed between patient visits
Position Summary
Seeking an experienced Home Health RN to provide skilled nursing care, complete OASIS documentation, manage a multi-county caseload, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing assessments, treatments, and patient education.
- Perform SOC, ROC, Recertification, Follow-Up, and Discharge visits.
- Complete accurate OASIS documentation within required timelines.
- Develop and update individualized care plans.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and care teams.
- Meet productivity goals while maintaining quality and regulatory compliance.
Required Qualifications
- Active Kentucky RN license.
- 1–2 years of Home Health experience.
- Homecare Homebase (HCHB) experience required.
- Strong OASIS knowledge.
- Current BLS certification.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Preferred Skills
- Excellent clinical judgment, time management, territory management, and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities with a team-first approach.
Employer
PRIDE Health
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Pros
This is my first assignment with PRIDE. I have been very pleased. Diya is always so helpful!
Cons
None
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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 Lexington, KY
As a travel nurse in Lexington, KY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lexington is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 86°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 42°F, and average lows are around 25°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lexington.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas for travel nurses.
- Lexington is car-friendly, with easy navigation and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses, which provide convenient access to different parts of the city.
- Lexington is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of grass and tree pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Lexington, providing a supportive community for those in the healthcare field.
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a thriving arts and music scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college basketball and horse racing.
- Outdoor activities include hiking in the nearby Red River Gorge and exploring the Kentucky Horse Park.
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