Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Home Health position in Pasco County, FL, requiring OASIS training, IV skills, and wound care experience.

Details

• Skilled home health setting serving Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and commercial insurance patients
• Patient care includes cardiopulmonary assessments, wound care (basic, ABI compression, wound vac), Pleurx/Asept drain care, foley catheter care, staple/suture removal, glucometer and pro-time machine use, SQ/IM injections, lab draws, venipuncture, IV skills, and PICC line/midline care and dressing changes
• Caseload of 6–8 home visits per day
• Shift hours vary based on office needs: Mon–Fri 8a–5p or 9a–6p, or Thurs–Mon / Fri–Tues rotations
• Alternating weekend shifts required
• Visits and hours are self-scheduled based on the needs of the HomeCare office
• Charting and documentation via BayCare Forms, BayCare Scheduling, and ACE Timesheet
• Equipment provided includes a laptop, MiFi for internet access, and a portable printer
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate

Requirements

• Active FL or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of skilled home health experience required; private duty nursing experience alone will not be accepted
• OASIS training and hands-on experience required
• Proficiency in IV therapy and wound care required
• Experience with high-risk diagnoses including heart failure (HF), COPD, MI, pneumonia, and stroke
• Experience with general medical diagnoses and post-op care
• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required for home visits
• COVID vaccination required, or exemption form on file
• Flu shot required, or signed declination on file (mandatory mask wearing at all times if not vaccinated for flu)
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide skilled nursing visits across a variety of patient populations in a home-based setting
• Scrubs must be solid color
• First-time travelers are not explicitly noted as accepted; skilled home health experience is a firm requirement