Position Name: Registered Nurse Home Health

Location: Chillicothe, OH 45601

Start Date: ASAP

Employment Type: Full-time, Travel, Contract, Temporary

Contract Length: 13 weeks contract -Accepting Local and Travel Candidates

Pay Rate: $2000 to $2280 Weekly

Unit: Home Health

Shift: 8 Hours; Days, 8.00a - 5.00p

Position Requirements:

• Registered Nurse: 2 years - Required
• Recent/Current Hospice Nursing in Home Health setting experience: 1 year within the last 3 years Required
• OASIS experience - Required
• Home Care Home Base (HCHB) charting experience Highly preferred
• Must be Covid Vaccinated or provide medical or religious exemption

Education, License and Certification Requirements:

• ASN or an equivalent Required
• BSN or an equivalent Highly preferred
• RN License for the state applying or compact if applicable - Required
• BLS Certification from AHA or American Red Cross - Required

Job Description:

• Provide and coordinate care for assigned Hospice patients in a Home Health setting
• Manage assigned case load
• Develop and implement nursing care plans for patients as assigned.
• Empower patients and families to reach healthcare goals by educating them on disease management.
• Provide Home Health nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.
• Ensure physicians' orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.
• Ensure patients' status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
• Notify physicians of significant changes in status.
• Document and complete charting
• Paid Orientation may last up to 2 weeks
• Territories: Chillicothe, OH and surrounding areas