Local Contract Nurse RN - Home Health - $51-53 per hour
PRIDE Health is seeking a local contract nurse RN Home Health for a local contract nursing job in Raceland, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Home Health
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/01/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Position Overview
Ochsner Home Health of Raceland is seeking an experienced Home Health Registered Nurse to provide high quality skilled nursing care to patients in their homes. This role involves delivering comprehensive patient care in the field, performing advanced clinical skills, and managing a diverse patient population while meeting productivity expectations.The RN will work independently while collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary care team.
Schedule & Work Details- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Weekly Hour Guarantee: 40 hours
- Productivity Expectations: 30 points
- On-Call/Weekend Requirement: Not required, but willingness to assist if needed due to call-ins
- Coverage Area: 50 mile radius from the Raceland office
- Mileage Reimbursement: Yes, reimbursed between patient visits from first patient to last patient
- Pay Rate: $51–$53 per hour
- Provide direct skilled nursing care to home health patients in the field
- Perform and manage a wide range of advanced clinical skills, including IVs, PICC lines, midlines, JP drains, tracheostomy care, lary tubes, and Pleurx drains
- Complete indwelling and suprapubic catheter changes
- Manage wound vacs and provide comprehensive wound care
- Perform PEG tube and ostomy care
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and implement individualized plans of care
- Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, disease processes, and proper self-care techniques
- Accurately document all patient care and visits in accordance with agency and regulatory standards
- Communicate effectively with physicians, case managers, and interdisciplinary team members
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Prior home health nursing experience
- Ability to safely and independently perform advanced skilled nursing procedures
- Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
- Positive and professional attitude
- Strong critical thinking and clinical judgment skills
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities
- Ability to manage productivity expectations while delivering quality patient care
About PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Benefits- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits