Quick hire for RN Home Health in Portage, MI with $2200 Weekly Gross
About The Position
Sage Group HealthCare Staffing is seeking a Home Health Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel/contract position in Portage, MI. This role involves providing and coordinating patient care in their homes, developing and implementing nursing care plans, and supporting patient recovery. The nurse will empower patients and families through education, provide case management, and ensure adherence to nursing standards and physician orders. Accurate and timely documentation is crucial, with all patient visit charting to be completed within 24 hours. The position covers territories in East Kalamazoo County and Western Calhoun/Barry county.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse: 2 years - Required
- Recent/Current Home Health Nursing Experience: 1 year within the last 3 years - Required
- OASIS experience - Required
- Home Care Home Base (HCHB) charting experience - Required
- Must have valid Driver’s License and Personal Auto Insurance
- Must be Covid Vaccinated or provide medical or religious exemption
- ASN or an equivalent – Required
- RN License for the State of Michigan - Required
- BLS Certification from AHA or American Red Cross - Required
Nice To Haves
- BSN or an equivalent – Highly preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide and coordinate care for assigned patients in the comfort of their homes.
- Develop and implement nursing care plans, including Start of Care and admissions, as assigned.
- Support patient recovery and ability to stay at home.
- Empower patients and families to reach healthcare goals by educating them on disease management.
- Case management and provide clinical oversight to interdisciplinary teams.
- Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures.
- Ensure physicians’ orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure.
- Ensure patients’ status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented.
- Notify physicians of significant changes in status.
- Document and complete charting for all patient visits within 24 hours.
Benefits
- Mileage Reimbursement: $0.49/mile for distance covered between patient home appointments
- Non-taxable travel/housing and M&I stipend available for qualified/eligible travelers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
