Travel Contract

RN - Home Health
Brevard, North Carolina
CarePartners Home Health

$1,775-2,746/week

Posted 13 hours ago

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Job info

Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36

Provide nursing care in a home health setting within Transylvania County/Brevard, NC.
Patient load typically 5-6 patients per day.
Documentation system used: HCHB.
Schedule: Monday through Friday, day shifts.
Uniform: Navy blue or navy/white scrubs required.
Must have a reliable vehicle for patient visits.

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
Minimum 2 years of Home Health nursing experience, including experience within the last year
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
HHCCA - De-escalation Skills - Healthcare Setting certification
Successful completion of Home Health Nurse Exam
Completion of Home Health Nurse Skills Checklist
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Proven experience working in a Home Health setting

The unit serves approximately 100 patients.
Home health nursing experience is critical for success in this role.
Therapy positions require home health experience but are not part of this RN role.
Dress code for therapy staff is business casual; for nursing, navy or navy/white scrubs.
Candidates should be prepared to follow unit-specific policies and guidelines.

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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