Travel Registered Nurse - Home Health in Waukegan, IL

Waukegan, IL
Sunbelt Nursing - RN - Home Health Travel 2 days ago Apply

Experience the charm of Waukegan, IL—an inviting community on the shores of Lake Michigan, steeped in culture and history with easy access to the vibrant city life of Chicago. As you build your career, working here offers more than just professional opportunities: it’s a chance to explore picturesque waterfront parks, renowned galleries, and local eateries during your downtime.

This full-time, 13-week travel nursing contract is focused on home health, providing you with an exciting pathway to refine your clinical practice. Field-based assignments let you directly impact patients' lives and adapt to dynamic environments, giving you exposure to a variety of workplace methodologies and interprofessional leadership styles. With the flexibility to manage your daily schedule and the ability to grow your expertise working with OASIS and the Home Care Home Base (HCHB) system, you can greatly enhance your resume by expanding your clinical scope and knowledge base.

Schedule/Hours

  • Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth assessments using OASIS and develop tailored care plans.
  • Deliver skilled nursing interventions, such as wound care, medication administration, and IV therapy.
  • Monitor patient status, communicate changes to physicians and care teams, and participate in collaborative care planning.
  • Provide patient and family education to support optimal health outcomes.
  • Document all care accurately and efficiently in HCHB.
  • Coordinate with physical/occupational therapists, social workers, and aides to ensure holistic patient care.
  • Attend case conferences, staff meetings, and ongoing training.
  • Uphold best practices and regulatory standards at all times.
  • Requirements

  • Active RN license for Illinois
  • Minimum 1 year of recent field Home Health experience
  • Experience with HCHB and OASIS
  • Strong clinical and assessment skills
  • Reliable vehicle, current driver’s license, and insurance
  • Perks & Benefits

  • Weekly pay structure
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 401(k) retirement planning
  • Dedicated 24/7 support
  • Mileage reimbursement for all work-related travel
  • Tax-advantaged travel stipends and premium compensation
  • Assistance with travel arrangements and opportunities for contract extensions—offering both job security and flexibility
  • Broaden your horizons while making a meaningful difference. Embrace a rewarding blend of career advancement and local exploration—apply today to take your next step in travel nursing!

    $2,057 - $2,176/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

    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.

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