Registered Nurse RN (No direct care, assessments only)

CareScout

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Posted Aug 2

Unit and setting: Home Health
License: RN licenseValid, current RN license in good standing
Term: Per Diem

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Flexibility to choose assessments and schedule
Competitive fixed rates
Ability to accept or decline assessment opportunities
Online portal for training, assessment completion, and payment tracking

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Field Team Partner

Opportunities supporting the Harrisburg, PA area.

Flexibility, Greater Ease, Extra Hours

RNs: Build a rewarding career and the lifestyle you want

Are you a nurse looking for more flexibility, extra hours, or fulfilling work that doesn’t require hands-on care? CareScout’s Field Team independent contractor positions may be right for you. As a Field Team Partner, you’ll complete cognitive and functional assessments for older adults in their home.

You decide which assessments and how many to take through a simple app. You can accept a case based on the time, place, and competitive fixed rates. Assessments are documented in an easy to use digital form.

Your role will be to conduct assessments of long-term care insurance policyholders.

The entire assessment usually takes 60‐90 minutes and includes

Collecting information on the insured’s current and past medical history
Documenting the insured’s functional and cognitive levels
Administering a short cognitive exam
Leading the insured through a short demonstration activity

Through The CareScout Online Portal, You Can

Complete online training
Accept or decline assessments opportunities
Complete the assessments, both online and offline
Check payment status of work completed

To participate in CareScout’s Field Team Network, you’ll just need to

Have a valid, current RN license, in good standing Be technically savvy and have access to a laptop or tablet to perform the assessment in real time Be willing to travel within 15 miles of your home or further

Job Types: Contract, PRN, Per diem

Medical Specialty

Addiction Medicine
Allergy & Immunology
Anesthesiology
Bariatrics
Burn Care
Cardiology
Cath Lab
Critical & Intensive Care
Dermatology
Dialysis
Dietetics
Emergency Medicine
Endocrinology
Forensic Medicine
Gastroenterology
Genetics & Genomics
Geriatrics
Hematology
Holistic Medicine
Home Health
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Hospital Medicine
Hyperbaric Medicine
Infectious Disease
Internal Medicine
Labor & Delivery
Medical-Surgical
Nephrology
Neurology
Nuclear Medicine
Ob/Gyn
Occupational Medicine
Oncology
Ophthalmology
Orthopedics
Otolaryngology
Pain Medicine
Pathology
Pediatrics
Perioperative Care
Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Plastic Surgery
Podiatry
Primary Care
Psychiatry
Public Health
Pulmonology
Radiology
Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility
Rheumatology
Sleep Medicine
Sports Medicine
Surgery
Telemetry
Toxicology
Transplant Surgery
Trauma Medicine
Urgent Care
Urology
Wound Care

Work Location: On the road

What's around it?

In Harrisburg, PA

Harrisburg, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent: $1,062/mo
Household income: $48,099/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Harrisburg, PA

NeighborhoodsHarrisburg is geographically split by the Susquehanna River into distinct East Shore and West Shore communities. On the East Shore, young professionals gravitate toward Midtown, renowned for its arts scene, historic brick rowhouses, and converted warehouses, as well as Downtown for walkable riverfront living. Further east, suburban enclaves like Lower Paxton, Paxtonia, and Hummelstown offer quieter residential neighborhoods close to the Route 322 medical corridor leading to Hershey. Across the river on the West Shore in Cumberland County, boroughs like Camp Hill, Lemoyne, Mechanicsburg, and New Cumberland attract residents looking for established tree-lined streets, newer residential subdivisions, and shopping along the Carlisle Pike corridor.

Harrisburg is geographically split by the Susquehanna River into distinct East Shore and West Shore communities. On the East Shore, young professionals gravitate toward Midtown, renowned for its arts scene, historic brick rowhouses, and converted warehouses, as well as Downtown for walkable riverfront living.

Further east, suburban enclaves like Lower Paxton, Paxtonia, and Hummelstown offer quieter residential neighborhoods close to the Route 322 medical corridor leading to Hershey. Across the river on the West Shore in Cumberland County, boroughs like Camp Hill, Lemoyne, Mechanicsburg, and New Cumberland attract residents looking for established tree-lined streets, newer residential subdivisions, and shopping along the Carlisle Pike corridor.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: harrisburgforsale.com Source 2: newhomesource.com Source 3: reddit.com

Getting aroundCommutes in the Harrisburg metro generally run twenty to thirty minutes, but daily driving depends heavily on river crossings. Nurses traveling between Cumberland County on the West Shore and East Shore employment hubs face rush-hour bottlenecks on the Susquehanna River bridges. Major regional arteries include Interstate 81 running through Cumberland County, Interstate 83 linking south toward York and Baltimore, Route 322 feeding directly toward Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike (Interstate 76). For regional travel beyond driving, the area is served by Amtrak rail service from downtown Harrisburg and Harrisburg International Airport.

Commutes in the Harrisburg metro generally run twenty to thirty minutes, but daily driving depends heavily on river crossings. Nurses traveling between Cumberland County on the West Shore and East Shore employment hubs face rush-hour bottlenecks on the Susquehanna River bridges.

Major regional arteries include Interstate 81 running through Cumberland County, Interstate 83 linking south toward York and Baltimore, Route 322 feeding directly toward Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike (Interstate 76). For regional travel beyond driving, the area is served by Amtrak rail service from downtown Harrisburg and Harrisburg International Airport.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: harrisburgforsale.com Source 2: moversandcompany.com Source 3: reddit.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation is anchored by the Susquehanna River and its scenic Riverfront Park, which hosts walking and biking paths right alongside downtown. The Capital Area Greenbelt offers a 20-mile continuous multi-use trail looping around the entire city, connecting stops like Italian Lake and Wildwood Park, where visitors encounter wetland wildlife and the seasonal Art in the Wild outdoor installations. Just north, Fort Hunter Park and Mansion, Detweiler Park, and Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area provide extensive hiking trails, with Pinchot Park and the Appalachian Trail within short weekend driving range.

Outdoor recreation is anchored by the Susquehanna River and its scenic Riverfront Park, which hosts walking and biking paths right alongside downtown. The Capital Area Greenbelt offers a 20-mile continuous multi-use trail looping around the entire city, connecting stops like Italian Lake and Wildwood Park, where visitors encounter wetland wildlife and the seasonal Art in the Wild outdoor installations.

Just north, Fort Hunter Park and Mansion, Detweiler Park, and Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area provide extensive hiking trails, with Pinchot Park and the Appalachian Trail within short weekend driving range.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: explorehbg.com Source 2: newhomesource.com Source 3: facebook.com

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Living in Harrisburg

Harrisburg offers healthcare professionals the distinct pace of a riverfront state capital paired with small-city accessibility and central mid-Atlantic connectivity. Life here revolves around the Susquehanna River, which shapes both recreation and the daily commute. Clinicians heading to major employers like Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center must weigh the East Shore versus West Shore divide: living in vibrant urban pockets like Midtown provides walkable access to Broad Street Market, Sprocket murals, and Riverfront Park, while suburban West Shore havens like Camp Hill and Mechanicsburg offer newer construction and sought-after school districts. Commuters must account for bridge congestion during peak shift changes along Interstate 81, Interstate 83, and Route 322. When off duty, nurses can bike the 20-mile Capital Area Greenbelt, catch a Harrisburg Senators game on City Island, or take advantage of quick weekend escapes to Baltimore, Philadelphia, or Washington, D.C. While grocery options often require a car and urban blocks require street-level discernment, Harrisburg delivers a grounded, community-focused lifestyle with abundant green space.

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Sources

As of 2024Source 1: harrisburgforsale.com Source 2: explorehbg.com Source 3: newhomesource.com Source 4: moversandcompany.com

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The entire assessment usually takes 60‐90 minutes and includes

To participate in CareScout’s Field Team Network, you’ll just need to

What's around it?

Harrisburg, PAiFrom Census ACS 2024.

Life in Harrisburg, PA

Moving for this role?

Nurses on this role

Nurses on this role

Life in Harrisburg, PA

Moving for this role?

Nurses on this role

Harrisburg, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.