Travel Nurse RN - Home Health in New Lenox, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Home Health
Location: New Lenox, IL
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job ID: 902919

Job Title


Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

Location


New Lenox, IL | Home Health

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Days | Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Prescribe, coordinate, and deliver patient care through the nursing process while maintaining the standards of professional nursing
• Conduct comprehensive initial and ongoing assessments covering physical, psychosocial, environmental, and community resource factors 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 data and all documentation in accordance with current Federal, State, and Agency regulations
• Assess educational needs of patients, families, and caregivers and implement appropriate teaching strategies
• Perform home visits as well as some telehealth/virtual visits; supervise CNAs and coordinate care with other healthcare team members as assigned

• Active Illinois RN license (must be active at time of submission)
• Home Health experience required
• 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

• OASIS and start-of-care experience strongly preferred
• Strong Med/Surg background combined with some Home Health experience may be considered
• Familiarity with telehealth or virtual visit platforms
• Experience with a broad range of home health services including wound/ostomy care, infusion management, and chronic disease management

• Work with a home health program recognized among the top performers for quality of care, patient experience, and best practice implementation for over ten consecutive years
• Mileage reimbursed at the standard IRS rate, with an iPad and EMR system provided to support efficient documentation in the field