Job Title: Home Health
Location: Lewiston, Maine
Schedule: 7:00PM – 7:00AM x 4
Term: 13-week assignment with the potential for extension
Pay Rate: $48 – $52/hr
Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a Home Health for a temporary assignment in Lewiston, Maine. These positions are 13-week contracts with the ability to extend.
Responsibilities for a Home Health:
• Partner with residents and other care providers to create a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment
• Provide direct and indirect patient care services as an RN or LPN
• Work within specialized units including Alzheimer’s/dementia care, Transitional Rehabilitation, and long-term care settings
• Utilize verbal and non-verbal communication techniques when working with Alzheimer’s/dementia residents
• Understand and appropriately respond to difficult behaviors associated with Alzheimer’s/dementia residents
• Provide skilled nursing services including IV therapy, wound care, and geriatric assessment and management
• Support short-term rehabilitation patients recovering from fractures, joint replacements, back surgery, stroke, and other illnesses or injuries
• Apply medical terminology and strong communication skills in daily patient care delivery
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team of care providers
• Maintain flexibility to provide coverage 24 hours/day, 7 days per week
• Float to other units as needed
• Maintain a valid State of Maine or compact Licensed Practical Nurse license
• Apply 1-3 years of previous RN/LPN experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care environment
Benefits for a Home Health:
- Weekly pay every Friday
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Pet Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan (matching)
- Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
- Referral Bonus up to $1,500
Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.
