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Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $2,418 per week - Kaneohe Hawaii
Company: Wellspring Nurse Source Location: Kaneohe, Hawaii
Posted On: 01/13/2025
Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $2,418 per week at Wellspring Nurse Source summary: The Travel Nurse RN specializes in providing skilled nursing care in patients' homes, focusing on health promotion, chronic condition management, and support during recovery. This role involves assessing patient needs, administering treatments, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality care and positive health outcomes. With a commitment to education and emotional support, the Travel Nurse advocates for patients and their families while ensuring safety and compliance in home health settings. Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Kaneohe, Hawaii.Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Home Health
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/20/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: TravelJob Title: Home Health Registered Nurse (RN)**
Job Summary: A Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) provides skilled, patient-centered nursing care to patients in their homes, focusing on promoting health, managing chronic conditions, and assisting with recovery or palliative care. The RN works independently or as part of a home healthcare team to deliver high-quality care while coordinating with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities: - Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including physical, emotional, and social needs, to develop individualized care plans.
- Administer prescribed medications, wound care, IV therapy, and other treatments as required.
- Educate patients and families on health conditions, medication management, self-care, and disease prevention strategies.
- Monitor patients for changes in health status, responding to acute issues such as infections, medication reactions, or chronic condition exacerbations.
- Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care, ensuring continuity and improved health outcomes.
- Provide wound care, dressing changes, catheter care, and other specialized nursing interventions.
- Assist patients with mobility, self-care, and activities of daily living (ADLs) when necessary.
- Promote infection control and safety in the home setting to prevent complications.
- Document patient care, progress, and outcomes accurately and thoroughly, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Advocate for patients by connecting them with community resources, support services, and medical professionals as needed.
- Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families dealing with chronic illnesses, injuries, or end-of-life care.
- Educate caregivers and family members on how to care for patients, ensuring proper techniques and safety practices.
Qualifications: - Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
- Licensure:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Certification:
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