Local Contract Home Health RN
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$39 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Battle Creek, Michigan |
About this job
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a local contract nurse RN Home Health for a local contract nursing job in Battle Creek, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Home Health
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 32 hours per week
- Shift: 16 hours, days
- Employment Type: Local Contract
- Shift: Days, 2x16hrs
- Hours: 32 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Weekend Field RN for a PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) setting in Michigan, providing geriatric home health and field nursing care on Saturdays and Sundays.
Details- Weekend-only schedule: Saturday and Sunday, 7:00am – 11:00pm
- PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) setting serving a frail and elderly participant population
- Field-based role involving regular home visits for wound care, IV hydration, lab draws, and nursing assessments
- Case mix includes routine, acute, and non-acute visits across emergent, urgent, non-urgent, and home care status levels
- Coordination required with PCPs, DME suppliers, ALFs, SNFs, pharmacies, hospitals, paramedics, and other contracted partners
- EMR documentation required for all field visits, calls, contacts, and incident reports
- 13-week contract
- Active Michigan (MI) RN license currently in hand
- Current CPR certification (AHA) required, or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working with frail, elderly, or long-term care populations
- Associate's degree in Nursing from an accredited school required; BSN preferred
- Valid Michigan driver's license, reliable personal transportation, and current auto insurance required
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Full vaccination required or willingness to vaccinate against: Influenza, MMR, Varicella, Tdap/Td, COVID-19, and Hepatitis B
- Conduct in-person participant assessments to determine appropriate levels of care in alignment with individualized care plans
- Perform full-body assessments using critical thinking skills during home and field visits
- Respond promptly to calls from PCPs, triage staff, and support staff, documenting all contacts and follow-ups
- Initiate emergency treatments and document new orders, including fall reports, incident reports, medication errors, and grievances as needed
- Provide education and support to participants, family members, DPOAs, and facility staff using a participant-centered care model
- Actively participate in orientation, in-service programs, staff meetings, and quality improvement initiatives
- Home care experience (1+ year) and wound care experience (1+ year) are preferred
- Must be adaptable to changing workloads and team priorities, and maintain open communication with leadership
American Traveler Job ID #P-714322L. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg
About American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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