Travel Nurse RN - Home Health

AMN Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Albany, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Home Health
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements\n
\nRegistered Nurse – Home Health - Travel - (HH RN)\n
\nStartDate: ASAP \nAvailable Shifts: 8 D \nPay Rate: $1927.00 - $2047.00 \n

\nThis Home Health RN opportunity is based in the welcoming community of Albany, Kentucky, a small town known for its friendly residents, relaxed pace of life, and easy access to some of the most beautiful outdoor destinations in the state. Nestled in south-central Kentucky near the Tennessee border, Albany offers the charm of rural living with the convenience of nearby regional amenities.\n\nThe area is ideal for nurses who appreciate a strong sense of community and the outdoors. Lake Cumberland, just a short drive from Albany, is one of Kentucky’s premier destinations for boating, fishing, kayaking, and lakeside relaxation. Nearby state resort parks and scenic areas provide hiking trails, camping, and panoramic views, making it easy to unwind after a workday. The cost of living is generally lower than many urban markets, allowing for a comfortable lifestyle with room to enjoy the natural surroundings. Albany’s small-town environment means less traffic, familiar faces, and a supportive local culture.\n\nAs a Home Health RN in this role, you will provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes across Albany and nearby communities. You will enjoy the autonomy of independent practice while being supported by a collaborative interdisciplinary team. Your patients will typically be adults and seniors with chronic conditions, post-acute needs, or rehabilitation goals who benefit from receiving care in the comfort of their homes.\n\nTypical responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessments, wound and ostomy care, medication reconciliation and administration, IV therapy as indicated, disease management education, and monitoring of vital signs and symptoms. You will coordinate closely with physicians, therapists, social workers, and home health aides to develop and implement individualized care plans, ensuring continuity and quality of care. Patient and caregiver teaching is central to the role, empowering families to safely manage care between visits.\n\nA typical day can include a mix of start-of-care visits, routine follow-ups, and occasional resumption or discharge visits. You will travel between patient homes within a defined local radius, using your clinical judgment to prioritize care needs and adjust plans in real time. Documentation is completed using an electronic medical record system, often via laptop or tablet, allowing you to chart efficiently in the field or at home. Visit volume is managed to support safe, high-quality care and appropriate time for documentation and travel.\n\nShifts are generally scheduled during daytime hours with some flexibility to accommodate patient needs and personal preferences, depending on agency requirements. Weekend or on-call rotations may be part of the schedule, shared among the nursing team. Caseloads are structured to balance clinical complexity, mileage, and visit numbers, so you can focus on meaningful patient interactions instead of feeling rushed.\n\nThis role is an excellent fit for nurses who value building long-term relationships, seeing the impact of their care in a patient’s own environment, and practicing a broad range of clinical skills. Working in a home setting allows you to see the whole picture of a patient’s life, tailor interventions to their home and resources, and watch their progress over time. There are opportunities to deepen expertise in areas such as wound care, chronic disease management, and patient education, and to grow into clinical lead or case management responsibilities over time.\n

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, Home Health
Experience: 1 year
RN(Compact Accepted)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

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Preferred Qualifications
Homecare Homebase documentation \n\n\n

\nJob Benefits\n
\nAt AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:\n

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• \n Competitive pay rates
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• \n Free, quality, private housing
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• \n Medical, Dental, Vision
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• \n 401(k) and Flex Spending
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• \n Life Insurance
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• \n Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
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• \n Free Continuing Education
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• \n Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
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\nAbout the Company\n
\nAt AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.\n

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American Mobile Healthcare Job ID #3511289. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse – Home Health - Travel - (HH RN)

About AMN Healthcare NursingBenefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education