Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $2,163 per week

TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Home Health
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Home Health RNs for an immediate travel opening in Lake Charles, LA.
The right RN should have 1 year of experience in Home Health nursing. Read below for more requirements.

As an RN in Home Health, you will provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, supporting recovery, chronic disease management, and overall wellness. You'll work independently and collaboratively with the healthcare team to promote patient-centered care and improve health outcomes.

As an RN, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Administer medications, treatments, and wound care as prescribed
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly
• Educate patients and families on disease management, medication use, and health maintenance
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare providers
• Provide skilled nursing interventions such as IV therapy, catheter care, and respiratory support
• Document nursing care, patient responses, and progress accurately and timely
• Identify and report any changes in patient condition promptly
• Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards
• Manage time efficiently to meet patient visit schedules and maintain reliable communication

The ideal candidate must have at least one year of experience as an RN in a Home Health setting. Additionally, they should possess a current BLS certification and be eligible for State licensure. Additional certifications may be required.

RNs in home health should be autonomous, organized, and compassionate, able to provide high-quality care in a patient's home environment.

TotalMed RN Job ID #1507276. 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: Home Health - Home Health RN - Travel Nurse

About TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1