RN - Home Health

RN - Home Health | Travel/Contract Coverage Area: Cleveland, Gaston & Rutherford Counties (NC) Position Overview We are hiring an experienced Home Health RN to provide skilled nursing care in a field-based setting . This role focuses on chronic disease management, wound care, and reducing hospital readmissions through patient-centered care. Key Highlights Setting: Home Health (field-based) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Patient Load ~6-7 units/day (~30/week) Admissions weighted at 2.4 units (~2 admissions/day) Traveler Friendly: Yes (must have Home Health RN experience) Patient Population Adults (18+) Common conditions include Wound care & wound vacs Diabetes, CHF Post-acute care Medication & disease management Clinical procedures Foley & suprapubic catheters Feeding tubes IV therapy (Peripheral, PICC, Ports) PleurX drains Requirements (MUST HAVE) License: Active RN License Certifications: BLS Experience Minimum 1 year experience Home Health experience strongly preferred Other Requirements Valid Driver's License Auto Insurance & reliable vehicle Ability to drive (including night travel) Core Skills Required Strong Home Health workflow & autonomy Proficiency with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) - REQUIRED OASIS documentation Clinical expertise in Wound care & wound vacs PICC line care & dressing changes Port access & IV infusions Catheter insertion & management Infection control practices Understanding of hospice philosophy Strong critical thinking & assessment skills Responsibilities Perform skilled nursing visits & admissions Complete OASIS assessments & documentation Deliver patient care including Wound management IV therapy Chronic disease management Educate patients on Medications Disease processes Coordinate care with Case Management LPN/CNA team Clinical leadership Support Structure Nursing Leadership LPNs & CNAs Case Management Team Peer support Technology EMR: Homecare Homebase (HCHB)