RN - Home Health - Travel - Amherst, NY - - Excellent Benefits 2024-11-07 at TravelNurseSource

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Home Health RN in Amherst, New York, 14221!

About The Position
**Job Title:** Registered Nurse I **Job Specialty:** Home Health **Job Duration:** 13 weeks **Shift:** Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 17:00), Monday to Friday **Guaranteed Hours:** Not guaranteed **Experience:** Minimum 1 full year of adult home health experience or 1 full year of hospice experience **License:** Must have an active RN license in hand **Certifications:** CPR, BLS **Must-Have:** Proficiency in OASIS and recent experience with HomeCare HomeBase EMR **Job Description:** - Provide, coordinate, and direct home nursing care according to physician's orders based on agency policies and procedures. - Utilize the nursing process competently to ensure quality patient care. - Responsible to the Clinical Manager. - Directly supervise and evaluate Home Health Aides and Licensed Practical Nurses/Licensed Vocational Nurses. - Conduct home visits and attend periodic office meetings. - Must possess reliable transportation, a current driver's license, and agency-required liability insurance. - Expected to handle an average of 5-8 patients per day. - Travel up to 75 miles from the home clinic, with mileage reimbursed at IRS standard rate. - Manage various cases such as start of care, wound care, and follow-up visits. - Attendance in on-call rotations may be required, depending on location. - Locals accepted at the same rate. - Use of scrubs required for dress code. - Proficiency in HomeCare HomeBase required, along with experience in OASIS within the last year. - Must be open to traveling and on-call rotations.

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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding

• ACLS - AHA
• BLS - AHA
• Core Competency
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

A diverse range of assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability, versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement.

As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability.

Different regions may incorporate alternative medicine practices into healthcare. Exposure to these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of holistic patient care.

Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations.

Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds.