Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) - Columbus, Mississippi
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Job Description
A Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) position is available for a skilled and compassionate nursing professional. This full-time, 13-week contract role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered skilled nursing care in patients homes. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical skills, works independently, and delivers effective communication and coordination with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Responsibilities include conducting comprehensive OASIS assessments, developing and managing individualized care plans, and providing direct nursing care such as wound care, medication administration, IV therapy, and chronic disease management. You will monitor patient progress, educate patients and families, maintain accurate electronic documentation using Home Care Home Base (HCHB), and collaborate with therapists and home health aides to ensure coordinated care. Compliance with regulatory and agency standards is essential.
Qualifications:
- Active RN license in good standing for the state of practice
- Minimum of 1 year recent home health nursing experience, preferably field-based
- Proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) and OASIS assessments
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and organizational skills
- Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and auto insurance
- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible field-based schedule Preferred:
- BSN degree
- Experience managing 2532 points per week caseload
- Knowledge of Medicare and home health compliance requirements
Schedule & Location:
- Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Field-based, with daily travel to patient homes within assigned territory (mileage reimbursed)
- Caseload expectation: 2532 points/week, typically 35 patient visits per day
Benefits include weekly pay, medical/dental/vision insurance options, 401(k) retirement plan options, 24/7 support, mileage reimbursement, and opportunities for contract extensions or renewals.
About Columbus, MS: Columbus offers a blend of small-town charm and rich history with access to cultural attractions, parks, and a welcoming community. The area supports a balanced lifestyle with affordable living, making it ideal for healthcare professionals seeking rewarding work in a supportive environment.
This is a full-time, contract position. Qualified home health RNs ready to advance their careers in an independent yet collaborative setting are encouraged to apply. Take the next step toward providing exceptional patient care in the home health field.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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