Home Health Registered Nurse | Edwards, Mississippi

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Job Description

Seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse with a passion for home health to provide high-quality care to patients in a field-based setting. This full-time, 13-week contract position involves delivering patient-centered care in their homes, prioritizing both clinical excellence and compassionate support.

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments using the OASIS tool and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide skilled nursing services such as wound care, medication administration, IV therapy, and chronic disease management.
• Conduct 35 patient visits per day (caseload: 2532 points per week).
• Use Home Care Home Base (HCHB) for timely and accurate clinical documentation.
• Monitor patient progress, identify changes in condition, and communicate vital information to physicians and the interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families regarding disease processes, medications, treatment plans, and preventive measures.
• Collaborate with physical therapists, occupational therapists, social workers, and home health aides to ensure seamless care coordination.
• Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and ongoing professional development.
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory, clinical, and documentation standards.
• Travel daily to provide care within the assigned territory (mileage reimbursement provided).

Qualifications:

• Active RN license in good standing for the state of practice.
• Minimum 1 year recent field-based Home Health RN experience.
• Proficiency in Home Care Home Base (HCHB) and OASIS required.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and organizational skills.
• Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and current auto insurance.
• Ability to work independently while managing priorities.
• Excellent communication and time management abilities.
• BSN preferred and experience managing 2532 points per week is advantageous.
• Familiarity with Medicare and home health compliance is beneficial.

Benefits include weekly pay, medical/dental/vision insurance options, 401(k) retirement plan options, 24/7 support, mileage reimbursement, and opportunities for contract extension.

Advance your nursing career and help people thrive at home. Apply today to make a meaningful difference in the community!