Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $2,186 per week in Newport News, VA Job at Trave

TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a qualified Home Health RN in Newport News, Virginia, 23604! Pay Information $2,186 per week About The Position As a Home Health RN, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care in a home setting. Your primary duties include assessing patients' health status, developing and implementing nursing care plans, and collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care. You will also educate patients and their families on disease prevention, treatment options, and self-care techniques. Responsibilities: Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough initial and ongoing assessments of patients' health status, including physical, emotional, and social factors. Care Planning: Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the patient's physician, outlining nursing interventions, goals, and expected outcomes. Clinical Procedures: Perform various clinical procedures, including wound care, medication administration, intravenous therapy, and patient education. Monitoring and Evaluation: Monitor patients' progress and response to treatment, modifying care plans as needed. Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and adjust accordingly. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment plans, medications, and self-care techniques to promote wellness and independence. Coordination of Care: Coordinate care with other healthcare providers, community resources, and support services to ensure continuity of care for patients transitioning between healthcare settings. 28685202EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Competency Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need. Travel nursing encourages self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your ability to thrive in diverse circumstances. Travel nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities. Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams.