What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel RN position at LHC Group?
Summary
We are hiring for Travel Home Health Nurses (RNs).
At LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.
As a Travel Home Health Nurse with LHC Group team you can expect:
• Opportunities for travel to new destinations with guaranteed assignments
• Consistent tools, software and resources no matter your assigned location
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), EAP and more
• Flexibility for true work-life balance
• Endless career growth opportunities
If you love nursing and want to strengthen your experience while exploring new destinations, this is a great opportunity for you.
Responsibilities
The Travel Home Health Nurse (RN) provides high-quality in-home health care as a full-time employee to our patients in agencies across 38 states, from California to New York. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Works to reduce unnecessary patient hospitalizations, improve patient safety, and implements processes and best practices to ensure positive patient outcomes.
- Makes the initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State specific guidelines, and submits accurate, complete, and timely documentation, per policy.
- Initiates, develops, implements and makes necessary revisions to the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professional's involved in care.
LHC Group’s “Destination Travel” offers the perks of travel – along with the professional satisfaction and reward of providing high-quality care to our patients around the nation as a fulltime employee. Our internal Destination Travel program provides our home health and hospice service lines with experienced, dedicated, fully trained LHC Group RNs across 38 states, from California to New York.
Education and Experience
- Must have 1 year of recent Home Health Registered Nurse experience in the last 12 months
- Must have 1 year of recent Homecare Homebase (Point Care) experience in the last 12 months.
- Current American Heart Association BLS
