GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Petersburg, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health & Hospice Travel Contract in Petersburg, WV
Join this Home Health & Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) travel contract in Petersburg, West Virginia, and provide compassionate, patient-centered hospice care in patients’ homes. Support patients and families throughout the Petersburg area while collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team. Petersburg is a welcoming Appalachian community known for scenic mountain surroundings, outdoor recreation, and a close-knit atmosphere.
Travel Nurse Job Details
- Specialty: Home Health & Hospice Nursing
- Job Title: Home Health & Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)
- Location: Petersburg, West Virginia
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,120–$2,230
- Start Date: November 2, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks, ending January 31, 2027
- Shift Duration: 8-hour shifts
- Schedule: Approximately 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; on-call and weekend coverage is negotiable
- Weekly Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week, with a 32-hour weekly guarantee
- Service Area: Daily travel between patients’ residences throughout the Petersburg area
- Mileage: Mileage between patient visits is reimbursed according to assignment guidelines
Home Health & Hospice RN Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in West Virginia
- At least 1 year of professional nursing experience; home health or hospice nursing experience is required
- Associate Degree in Nursing or higher
- Experience with or working knowledge of Homecare Homebase (HCHB)
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate bedside manner
- Ability to travel independently between patient homes and manage a community-based caseload
- Ability to complete hospice needs assessments and patient admissions
Home Health & Hospice RN Responsibilities
- Deliver skilled, compassionate hospice nursing care in patients’ homes
- Assess patient needs, develop and update individualized care plans, and monitor changes in condition
- Complete hospice needs assessments and admission visits
- Provide patient and family education, symptom management, and end-of-life support
- Coordinate care with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, patients, and families
- Participate in interdisciplinary group (IDG) meetings and contribute to ongoing case management
- Document patient care accurately and promptly using HCHB
- Travel between patient residences to provide scheduled visits and respond to clinical needs
Apply now for this Home Health & Hospice Registered Nurse travel opportunity in Petersburg, West Virginia, and make a meaningful difference for patients and families in their homes.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #530840. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Homecare
About GHR Healthcare
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