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RN Home Health Field Nurse/ Orleans Parish

Covenant Home Health

New Orleans, Louisiana

Posted Jul 17 · Not open to new grads

Unit
Home Health

What the listing says

Role

Term
Permanent
Practice
Kinnser/Wellsky charting
Setting
Home Health
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$43/hr
nursing in Louisiana$32/hr

The median for nursing in Louisiana is $32/hr, across 50 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

About this role

Covenant Home Health is seeking experienced RN's for part-time/full time field nurse positions in Orleans Parish. RN is responsible to perform home-based admissions, follow up visits, recertifications and discharges at patients' homes. One year of nursing experience is required.

Knowledge of Kinnser/Wellsky software preferred and previous home health experience is required. Applicants must have a current Louisiana RN license in good standing and a reliable vehicle with current liability insurance. Covenant Home Health is experiencing rapid growth and is seeking compassionate team members to provide home-based field visits to our patients.

Pay is per visit at competitive rates plus travel reimbursement. You make your own schedule! Full-time and part-time positions available.

We use Artificial Intelligence for documentation which saves you time!! Send your resume today if you want to be a part of our caring team of professionals! Covenant Home Health is an equal opportunity employer.

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Experience: * Nursing: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: * Louisiana RN License (Required) Work Location: On the road Job Overview Covenant Home Heal· from this posting

Requirements

  • Louisiana RN license
  • Louisiana RN License
  • Nursing: 1 year experience
  • Previous home health experience
  • Reliable vehicle with current liability insurance

Benefits

  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible schedule
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k)
  • Vision insurance

Place

City
New Orleans, Louisiana
Median rent
$1,251/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$56,631/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
7% below the national average

New Orleans area index 92.6, where 100 is the national average.

New Orleans blends Creole culture, live jazz, and world-famous cuisine with historic architecture and bayou access. Nurses relocating here enjoy a city rich in tradition, from the French Quarter to the Garden District, offering a distinctive Louisiana lifestyle.

Map showing the location of New Orleans, LA
Approximate location in New Orleans, LA. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.

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Covenant Home Health
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Covenant Home Health is a home health agency based in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving patients in Orleans Parish and surrounding areas. The organization provides home-based nursing services including patient admissions, follow-up visits, recertifications, and discharges delivered directly in patients' homes.…

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Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.

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