Local Contract Nurse RN - Home Health - $51-53 per hour

PRIDE Health is seeking a local contract nurse RN Home Health for a local contract nursing job in Chestertown, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Home Health
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide comprehensive home health services to patients in Kent and Queen Annes Counties. This role focuses on managing a patient caseload, completing OASIS documentation, and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. The ideal candidate has prior home care experience, strong clinical judgment, and the ability to work independently in a field-based setting.

Schedule & Work Details

• Location: Kent and Queen Annes Counties
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Weekly Hour Guarantee: 40 hours
• On-call/Weekend Requirement: 1 weekend every 4 weeks
• Pay Rate: $51.00 to $53.00 per hour
• Mileage Reimbursement: Yes, between patient visits from first patient to last patient
• Dress Code: Business casual or scrubs of any color

Key Responsibilities

• Complete OASIS admissions, recertifications, resumptions of care, and discharges
• Perform routine revisits (RV) and provide ongoing patient care
• Manage a caseload of home health patients and coordinate care plans
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and document findings accurately
• Develop and update individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and care teams
• Provide education to patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and disease management
• Ensure timely and compliant documentation in accordance with regulatory standards
• Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Previous home health or home care experience
• Strong knowledge of OASIS documentation
• Ability to manage a patient caseload independently
• Excellent clinical assessment and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB)
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work autonomously in a field-based environment
• Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking skills

About PRIDE Health

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• 401k retirement plan
• Cancelation protection
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits