Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $1,973 per week in New Lenox, IL

Work with a home health program recognized among the top Medicare-certified agencies for quality of care, patient experience, and best practice implementation. Initiate, evaluate, and modify Plans of Care as needed; establish discharge plans in collaboration with patients, physicians, other disciplines, and caregivers.

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified Home Health RN in New Lenox, Illinois, 60451!

Job ID: 888894

Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,973.17

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health
Location

New Lenox, IL | Home Health
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite / Field-Based
Key Responsibilities

• Prescribe, coordinate, and deliver patient care through the nursing process in accordance with professional nursing standards
• Conduct comprehensive initial and ongoing assessments addressing physical, psychosocial, environmental, and community resource needs across the lifespan
• Initiate, evaluate, and modify Plans of Care as needed; establish discharge plans in collaboration with patients, physicians, other disciplines, and caregivers
• Complete OASIS documentation and all clinical documentation in accordance with Federal, State, and agency regulatory guidelines
• Assess and implement educational strategies for patients, families, and caregivers; perform home visits as well as some telehealth/virtual visits
• Supervise CNAs and coordinate care with other healthcare team members while maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality standards

Required Qualifications

• Home Health nursing experience required
• Active Illinois RN license (must be active at time of submission)
• Active BLS certification or willingness to obtain prior to start
• Valid driver's license and current auto insurance required
• COVID-19 and Influenza vaccinations required - declinations will not be approved
• Local candidates preferred; candidates located outside the service territory may not be considered

Preferred Experience / Skills

• OASIS and start-of-care experience strongly preferred
• Strong Med/Surg background with some Home Health experience may be considered
• Familiarity with chronic disease management, wound/ostomy care, or infusion management

Why Join Us

• Work with a home health program recognized among the top Medicare-certified agencies for quality of care, patient experience, and best practice implementation
• Mileage reimbursed at the standard IRS rate; iPad and EMR access provided for seamless documentation in the field