Travel Contract

Home Health RN
Asheville, North Carolina
CarePartners Home Health

$2,052-2,480/week

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Job info

Location: Asheville, North Carolina (Franklin/Macon County area)
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36

Provide nursing care in a home health setting with patient visits in Franklin/Macon County.
Call requirements: every 6-7 weeks for one week at night (5pm-8am) including that weekend. No night visits from the office.
Patient load: approximately 5-6 patients per day.
Scheduling: Monday through Friday, daytime hours.
Documentation system used: HCHB.
Dress code: Nursing scrubs in navy blue or navy/white.
Must have a reliable vehicle for patient visits.

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Minimum 1 year of Home Health nursing experience, including experience within the last year
Experience in a Home Health setting
Hospice nursing experience
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
HHCCA - De-escalation Skills - Healthcare Setting
Baxter Sigma Spectrum Pump Training

This role involves travel to patient homes, so reliable transportation is essential.
Night call is infrequent but required on a rotating basis.
The position offers a structured weekday schedule with no weekend day shifts except during call weeks.

Cost of Living

Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.

Weather

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.

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