Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $2,260 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Morristown, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Home Health
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 37 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary: Home Healthcare Registered Nurse (HH), Morristown, New Jersey The organization is seeking a Registered Nurse to administer skilled nursing care to home health and/or hospice patients of all ages. This role includes assessing patients in stable and emergent situations, coordinating care with the interdisciplinary team, and developing and evaluating a patient-centered Plan of Care (POC). Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days, 8a - 4:30p (Lunches deducted); 7.5 hours per shift; minimum 37.5 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Current state license as a Registered Nurse; proof of current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification; certification in hospice and palliative nursing (CHPN) (preferred); Homecare Homebase software experience (required); OASIS experience (required); Education: graduate of an accredited Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program (required); Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred); Minimum experience: 12 years as a Registered Nurse in a clinical care setting (required) and 2+ years home health experience (required); Knowledge and skills including venipuncture and intravenous (IV) care; proficiency with medication administration; and ability to assess and respond to patient and family needs in varied settings
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing; hospice and palliative nursing (CHPN) certification; additional hospice/home health experience beyond required experience, as applicable
• Responsibilities:
  • Assess home health and/or hospice patients in stable and emergent situations to identify physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs using clinical documentation, clinical record, case conference, team reports, and evaluations
  • Implement, develop, document, and evaluate the Plan of Care (POC) to ensure quality and continuity of care
  • Gather and incorporate physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and cultural factors that influence patient and family health status into the POC
  • Maintain up-to-date patient records, ensuring visits, contacts, problems, plans, actions, and goals are accurately documented and updated as changes occur
  • Provide care using infection control measures that protect staff and patients
  • Educate patients and/or their families on care, diet, medications, home safety, and self-care practices using teaching methods appropriate to age, condition, culture, and learning readiness
  • Supervise and provide clinical direction to the health care team to ensure quality and continuity of service
  • Assess and reassess pain, use appropriate pain management techniques, and educate the patient and family regarding pain management
  • Arrange referrals to appropriate agencies when needs exist
  • Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with third-party payer requirements
  • Provide on-call responsibilities and on-call services as assigned
  • Communicate effectively as a liaison among patients/families, the interdisciplinary team, administration, physicians, and other health care professionals
  • Attend interdisciplinary team meetings and other meetings as necessary and appropriate
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Benefits: The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1274497. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 37 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Home Healthcare

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus