RN - Home Health - Travel - Medford, NY - - Excellent Benefits 2024-11-08 at TravelNurseSource

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Home Health RN in Medford, New York, 11763!

About The Position
**Job Title:** Registered Nurse **Job Specialty:** Home Health **Job Duration:** 13 weeks **Shift:** Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 17:00) **Guaranteed Hours:** None **Experience:** Minimum 1 full year of Adult Home Health Experience or 1 full year of Hospice experience **License:** Must have license in hand **Certifications:** CPR, BLS **Must-Have:** - Proficiency in HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) and experience within the last 6 months or completed retraining - Proficiency in OASIS, used in the last 6 months, or completed retraining - Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and agency-required liability insurance - Willingness to travel up to 75 miles from the assigned care center - Ability to complete all documentation within 24 hours of patient appointments - Acceptance of every patient on the schedule regardless of distance **Job Description:** - Provide, coordinate, and direct the provision of home nursing care according to physicians' orders based on agency policies and procedures. - Supervise and evaluate Home Health Aides and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses. - Conduct home visits and attend periodic office meetings. - Manage a caseload of 5-10 patients per day, equating to roughly 6-8 points. - Perform various types of cases, including Start of Care, Wound Care, and Follow-Up Visits. - Open to on-call and weekend rotations as required by staffing. - Cover assigned territory within a specified mileage radius. - Maintain productivity of 30 units minimum weekly. - Adhere to the dress code of wearing scrubs.

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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding

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

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession.

Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare settings.

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.

In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities.

Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances.