TravelNurseSource is working with Highland Staffing, LLC to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Barre, Vermont, 05641!
Job Title
Registered Nurse - Home Health Case Manager
Job Summary
Join a dedicated, community-focused, not-for-profit organization committed to enhancing the well-being of Central Vermonters. Based in Barre, Vermont, this role is integral to providing exceptional home health and hospice care to individuals of all backgrounds, ensuring access to high-quality services regardless of financial circumstances. The organization offers a comprehensive range of health promotion, long-term care, and maternal-and-child health services, enriching lives at every stage.
As a Home Health Registered Nurse and Case Manager, you will deliver individualized, goal-oriented nursing care within patients' homes. This position involves utilizing the full nursing process to manage patient care plans, working collaboratively with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes and support the overall health of the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individualized, goal-oriented nursing care to patients in their homes, adhering strictly to physician's orders.
- Apply the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation) to develop and manage comprehensive patient care plans.
- Serve as the primary Case Manager for assigned patients, coordinating all aspects of care and acting as the lead discipline.
- Educate patients and their families on health management, medication administration, and disease prevention.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in Home Health or a related acute care setting.
- Demonstrated ability to provide individualized, goal-oriented nursing care.
- Proficiency in applying the nursing process.
Preferred Qualifications
Not specified.
Skills & Competencies
- Proficiency in comprehensive patient assessment, medication administration, and basic wound care.
- Ability to manage and coordinate care for a diverse patient population, including those requiring long-term care, maternal-and-child health, and hospice support.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient, family, and interdisciplinary team collaboration.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities to handle a caseload and navigate various home environments.
- Demonstrated autonomy, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in an independent practice setting.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for accurate and timely documentation.
Shift Details
- Shift Type: AM
- Shift Duration: 12 hours
- Days per Week: 3 days
- Contract Length: 16 weeks
- Start Date: 2026-07-27
- Call Requirements: Not specified.
- Weekend Rotations: While the organization operates Tuesday through Saturday, specific working days for this 3-day contract will be determined based on patient needs and scheduling.
Licensing Requirements
- Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Vermont.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.