Home Care Registered Nurse
Location: Rutland, VT
Start Date: 01-05-2026
End Date: 04-06-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Day) with some weekends and on-call required
Hours per Week: 37
Candidate Pay Rate: $63 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Assess patient and caregiver needs using the nursing process to deliver high-quality, evidence-based home care
- Develop and communicate individualized plans of care that include patients and caregivers in decision making
- Serve as case manager: manage caseloads, coordinate visits, and meet agency productivity standards
- Complete OASIS documentation accurately and on time, staying current with requirement changes
- Implement medical plans and nursing interventions, ensuring safe, effective care and infection control
- Perform and maintain high-tech skills such as IV therapy, wound VAC management, and complex wound care
- Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members, physicians, vendors, and community resources
- Educate patients and caregivers about medications, treatments, discharge instructions, and reportable conditions
- Delegate appropriately to LPNs within scope of practice and review documentation for quality
- Participate in peer review audits, case conferences, and quality improvement activities to support excellent care
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Vermont or ability to obtain Vermont licensure
- OASIS experience required and strong documentation skills
- Home health nursing experience, including case management responsibilities
- Comfortable with IV therapy, wound VACs, and complex wound care
- Familiarity with McKesson processes or willingness to learn system workflows
- Ability to work collaboratively with LPNs and interdisciplinary teams
- Strong communication skills for patient/caregiver education and care coordination
Knowledge & Skills
- OASIS and OASIS documentation expertise
- Home health nursing assessments and plan of care development
- Case management and care coordination across disciplines
- Infection control best practices for home settings
- High-tech clinical skills: IV maintenance, wound VAC, complex wound care
- Familiarity with HHABN/Medicare forms and timely regulatory documentation
Benefits
- Generous housing allowance and travel support to make your contract comfortable
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork is one less headache
- Paid time off to recharge between shifts
- Life insurance and basic protection for peace of mind
- A supportive, patient-centered team that values your skills and voice
- Professional development and on-the-job training in OASIS and high-tech skills
- Referral bonus program for bringing great colleagues aboard
Travel Perks: Explore Rutland, VT
Rutland is a great home base for outdoor lovers and weekend explorers. Enjoy nearby Killington and Pico ski areas in winter, miles of hiking and mountain biking trails in the Green Mountains during warmer months, and scenic drives to charming Vermont towns like Woodstock and Stowe. Visit the Vermont Marble Museum, stroll Rutland’s historic downtown, relax by Lake Bomoseen, and sample local breweries and farm-to-table eateries. Perfect for clinicians who want nature, small-town charm, and easy weekend adventures.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Home Care Registered Nurse? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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