Local Contract Nurse RN - Home Health - $44-48 per hour

MedCadre is seeking a local contract nurse RN Home Health for a local contract nursing job in Portage, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Home Health
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 52 weeks
• 28 hours per week
• Shift: 7 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Portage, Indiana
Pay rate : $44/hr - $48/hr
Schedule: Monday – Thursday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Guaranteed Hours: 28 Hours/Week
Job Description:
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing comprehensive patient-centered care through clinical assessments, care coordination, patient education, and ongoing monitoring of patient conditions. This role works collaboratively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and caregivers to ensure high-quality care and positive patient outcomes in the home health setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans based on patient needs and physician recommendations.
• Perform comprehensive evaluations of patients’ physical, emotional, and overall health status
• Educate patients and caregivers on chronic disease management, medications, side effects, and self-care techniques
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals
• Monitor patient progress and communicate changes in condition to the appropriate care team members
• Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation including assessments, interventions, and patient progress notes
• Supervise Structured Family Caregivers, Home Care Aides, and other caregiving staff to ensure quality care delivery
• Ensure compliance with care plans, agency policies, and healthcare regulations

Requirements:

• Active RN License – Indiana Compact License required
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN or RN to BSN) required
• Strong clinical assessment and patient education skills.
• Knowledge of EMR documentation and care coordination processes.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team
• Previous home health or case management experience preferred

About MedCadre

At MedCadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.

Guided by our core values; Results , Approachability , Care , and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join MedCadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization

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Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Health Care FSA
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Retention bonus
• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus
• Sick pay
• Weekly pay