Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $1,724 to $1,982 per week in Lafayette, LA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to
find a qualified Home Health RN in Lafayette, Louisiana, 70508! Pay
Information $1,724 to $1,982 per week About The Position Travel
Home Health RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility
in Lafayette, Louisiana Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is
seeking a skilled Home Health RN for a 0 week travel assignment in
Lafayette, Louisiana . As a member of our team, you'll have the
opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients
while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the
support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One
year of recent experience as a Registered Nurse, including a
minimum of six months in a Home Health setting as an RN Proficient
in OASIS documentation Valid RN license in compliance with state
regulations BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications:
Home Health Nursing Certification (RN-BC) Other certifications and
licenses may be required for this position Summary: A Home Health
Registered Nurse (RN) delivers direct nursing care to patients in
their homes, ensuring comfort, stability, and effective management
of their medical conditions. Home Health RNs assess patient
conditions, develop care plans, administer treatments, and educate
patients and caregivers on disease management. Essential Work
Functions: Assess patient conditions and develop individualized
care plans based on medical needs and physician directives
Administer medications, treatments, and wound care while monitoring
patient responses Provide patient and caregiver education on
medication management, disease progression, and self-care
techniques Monitor for changes in patient status, reporting
concerns and adjusting care plans as needed Coordinate with
physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to
ensure seamless care transitions Document patient care,
interventions, and progress accurately and in compliance with
regulatory standards Ensure compliance with infection control,
safety, and home care best practices to protect patients and
caregivers Support families and caregivers, offering guidance and
emotional support throughout the care process Maintain
communication with case managers and interdisciplinary teams to
provide coordinated patient care Strong ability to complete
charting and documentation requirements while meeting visit and
productivity goals Adhere to infection control, safety, and
healthcare regulations Perform other duties as assigned within the
scope of practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking,
service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills The
ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is
required Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow
verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical
Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move
equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending Interpersonal
Skills - To work effectively with a variety of personnel
(professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and
professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine
manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting
with procedures and/or using department equipment. Mental
Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the
general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure.
Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well
as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to
contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and
continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Visual acuity, ability
to effectively communicate. Benefits Include: Highly competitive
pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and
vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after
1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion
Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we
touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our
mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as
committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one
insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and
awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter
to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide
and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we
take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of
the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.
This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for
this job and is subject to change at any time with or without
notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Home Health RN with
Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives.
Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer 27758890EXPTEMP 5
Benefits of Travel Nursing Connect with healthcare professionals
nationwide, expanding your professional network. These connections
can open doors to new career opportunities, collaborations, and
lifelong friendships within the healthcare community. Develop
strong problem-solving skills and self-reliance as you navigate new
environments independently. This independence is not only
professionally empowering but also personally fulfilling. Travel
nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar
adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support
system during assignments and beyond. Travel nursing allows you to
explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of
healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty.
Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your
communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with
colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds.
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