RN Home Health - Middlebury, Vermont in Cornwall, VT

Provide expert home health nursing care to patients and families in Middlebury, VT, employing your skills to improve patient outcomes in a supportive and collaborative environment. This contract position requires OASIS experience and engagement with a full spectrum of home health duties designed to meet regulatory standards and enhance quality care delivery.

Responsibilities:
• Conduct comprehensive patient and caregiver assessments utilizing the nursing process to develop and implement individualized plans of care that comply with state and federal regulations.
• Serve as Case Manager, coordinating care and managing caseloads to meet agency productivity standards.
• Complete OASIS documentation accurately and timely, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of documentation requirements.
• Implement nursing interventions including advanced wound care, IV therapy, and infection control practices.
• Collaborate with Licensed Practical Nurses and interdisciplinary team members to deliver cohesive and effective care.
• Provide patient and caregiver education on medication, treatment options, discharge instructions, and related health topics.
• Coordinate patient care transitions, ensuring thorough communication and proper documentation for safe discharges or transfers.
• Participate in peer review audits and interdisciplinary team meetings to continually enhance quality of care.

Qualifications:
• Registered Nurse licensure with current Vermont State Board of Nursing credentials.
• Proven experience in home health nursing with proficiency in OASIS documentation.
• Skilled in advanced nursing techniques such as IV use, wound VAC, and complex wound care.
• Strong organizational and communication skills necessary for effective case management and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Ability to work independently while adhering to agency policies and regulatory standards.

Location: Middlebury, VT offers a welcoming community with a rich historical background, surrounded by beautiful landscapes including the Green Mountains and Lake Champlain nearby. Its an ideal place to balance professional work with outdoor recreational activities and a peaceful lifestyle.

This contract role provides an opportunity to make a tangible difference in patients lives while utilizing advanced nursing skills in a home health setting. Apply now to contribute your expertise to a dedicated team focused on compassionate patient care.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.