Job Summary
Home Healthcare Nurse, providing skilled home health care services within the designated service area. The role involves delivering patient care in a home setting, with an emphasis on wound care, disease management, and medical procedures, ensuring quality patient outcomes in a community-based environment.
Job Details
- Certifications: BLS required.
- Education Requirements: Active Oregon license required before the start date; temporary licenses are not accepted.
- Years of Experience: Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience; at least 1 year of skilled Home Health experience required.
- Location Requirements: within a 50-75 mile radius of the service area.
- Schedule: 8-hour day shifts, 40 hours per week.
- Additional Qualifications: Home Care Home Base (HCHB) experience is mandatory. OASIS experience REQUIRED for staff completing Start of Care (SOC).
- Responsibilities: Provide wound care, PICC line management, G-tubes, ostomy care and education, catheter care, infection prevention, and routine visits for adult and geriatric patients. Prioritize timely communication and documentation.
- Special Requirements: Reliable personal transportation, the capacity for occasional extended travel up to approximately 60 miles or 60-90 minutes of driving daily, and adherence to blackout periods during major holidays.
- Submission Requirements: License in-hand with submission, timely communication, and documentation. Active driver’s license and personal transportation required. On-call rotation may be required; discuss during interview.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
