Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) - Colfax, Washington

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Job Description

Experienced Home Health RN opportunity in Colfax, WA, offering a full-time, 13-week contract role focused on delivering skilled nursing care to patients in their homes. This position demands clinical excellence, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently within a flexible field-based schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive OASIS assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide skilled nursing care including wound care, medication administration, IV therapy, and chronic disease management.
• Monitor patient progress, identify changes in condition, and communicate effectively with the care team and physicians.
• Educate patients and families about disease processes, treatment plans, medications, and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate documentation using Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
• Collaborate closely with physical therapists, occupational therapists, medical social workers, and home health aides to ensure coordinated care.
• Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and ongoing education.
• Adhere to all regulatory and agency standards for documentation and patient care.

Qualifications:

• Active RN license in the state of practice (in good standing).
• Minimum 1 year of recent home health experience; field experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Home Care Home Base (HCHB) and experience with OASIS required.
• Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and auto insurance.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage a flexible schedule and work independently. Preferred:
• BSN degree.
• Experience managing 2532 points per week.
• Knowledge of Medicare and home health compliance standards.

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
• Caseload: 2532 points per week (typically 35 patient visits daily)
• Field-based work with daily travel to patient homes; mileage reimbursement provided.

Benefits Include:

• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plans
• 24/7 clinical and administrative support
• Mileage reimbursement
• Potential for contract extensions or renewals

About Colfax, WA: Colfax is a charming small town in the scenic Palouse region of southeastern Washington. Known for its warm community atmosphere, beautiful rolling hills, and historic downtown district, Colfax offers a welcoming environment with access to outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. The area combines rural tranquility with essential amenities, ideal for healthcare professionals seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle.

This role is a rewarding way to bring compassionate care directly to patients homes, providing critical support in their recovery and ongoing health management. Candidates interested in making a meaningful impact in home health nursing are encouraged to apply.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $40.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.