Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) - La Grange, Kentucky

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Job Description

An experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse with a background in home health is sought for a rewarding, field-based opportunity specializing in patient-centered care. In this contract role, youll deliver skilled nursing services in patients homes, promote quality outcomes, and provide vital education to patients and families.

Schedule:

• Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
• Full-time, 13-week contract

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments using OASIS and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide skilled interventions such as wound care, IV therapy, medication administration, and chronic disease management.
• Monitor patient status, identify changes in condition, and promptly communicate updates to the care team and physicians.
• Educate patients and caregivers about disease processes, treatments, and preventive strategies.
• Maintain accurate, timely electronic documentation using Home Care Home Base (HCHB).
• Collaborate with physical therapists, occupational therapists, medical social workers, and home health aides for coordinated patient care.
• Attend case conferences, staff meetings, and continuing education sessions.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and agency standards for documentation and patient care.

Qualifications:

• Active RN license (state of practice) in good standing.
• At least 1 year of recent home health nursing experience (field work preferred).
• Proficiency with Home Care Home Base (HCHB) and OASIS required.
• Strong clinical assessment, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage a field-based schedule, and maintain reliable transportation.
• BSN and prior experience managing 2532 points per week preferred.
• Familiarity with Medicare and home health compliance standards is a plus.

Benefits and Perks:

• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• 24/7 support from a dedicated team
• Mileage reimbursement
• Opportunity for contract extensions

Take the next step in your nursing career and make a positive impact on patients in their own homes. Apply today to learn more about this fulfilling role!