Capstone Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in New Lenox, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Home Health Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/10/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Candidates within a 50 mile radius will be considered with a non stipend pay package.
Requirements:
Home Health experience - REQUIRED
Valid drivers license and car insurance - REQUIRED
Will consider someone with strong Med Surg experience with some Home Health experience
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Description:
Prescribes coordinates and delivers care through the nursing process. Maintains the standards of professional nursing. Supervises CNA and coordinates care with other health care workers as assigned.
Provides comprehensive initial assessments to all clients and on subsequent visits continually assesses Physical, Psychosocial, Environmental and community resources available utilizing the principles of growth and development over the life span
Initiates Plan of Care, re-evaluates the need for care and modifies Plan of Care as ordered / needed. Establishes discharge plans with patient, physician, other disciplines and caregivers.
Completes OASIS data
Provides patient care using current Federal, State and Agency regulations
Assesses educational needs of patient, families, caregivers and implements appropriate teaching strategies
Completes documentation according to regulatory guidelines.
Promotes a clean and safe environment of care, utilizing the SAFE error prevention habits
Provides the highest standard of privacy and confidentiality in matters involving patients, coworkers, and the hospital by abiding by the Standards of Conduct.
Additional information:
EMR: Matrix - will be provided an i Pad.
Interview Process: Phone screen and in person or virtual interview with the clinical manager.
Territory: Within 15 miles (may increase if census is low and they need to offer the 40 hours)
Census: 24-26 on case load. If given a bigger territory that number will go down.
Mileage: Reimbursed at the standard IRS rate.
Perform some Telehealth/Virtual visits in addition to home visits
Orientation: 2 days. First day will be in the office. Second day out in the field.
Services:
Catheter Care
Chronic Disease Management & Telemonitoring
Diabetes Management
Home Health Aide Services
Infusion Management (including antibiotic therapy)
Laboratory testing
Medical Social Service
Nutrition Instruction
Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy
Skilled Nursing
Telemonitoring and Virtual visits
Tube Feeding
Wound/Ostomy Care
Benefits Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits 401k retirement plan