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Home Health Skilled Nurse (RN) – Per Diem

Hanford Home Health · Hayden, ID, US

Spotted 2d agoPer diem

Job details

Pay
$55.00 an hour
Employment
Per diem
Experience
1+ year
Posted
Nov 10, 2026
Last confirmed open
Nov 11, 2026
Job function
Healthcare
Job description

About this role

Home Health Skilled Nurse (RN) – Per Diem

Job Summary:

Hanford Home Health is hiring Per Diem Home Health Skilled Nurses (RN) to provide skilled nursing care to EEOICPA benefits recipients and other medically complex patients. As a Per Diem skilled nurse, you will work on an as-needed basis, providing expert care to patients in their homes. We are seeking dedicated and compassionate nurses who share our mission to deliver exceptional patient care.

Schedule & Shift Structure

As a Per Diem skilled nurse, you will work on a flexible schedule, with shifts posted one (1) month or more in advance when applicable. You will be expected to complete all assigned shifts accepted, subject to agency attendance and call-out policies. Per diem status does not guarantee hours, ongoing assignments, or priority scheduling.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide skilled nursing care in accordance with the authorizing practitioner’s orders and the individualized Plan of Care
  • Perform nursing assessments and ongoing monitoring within RN scope of practice
  • Administer medications and treatments; monitor for side effects and changes in patient condition
  • Provide skilled interventions as ordered (including wound care and other therapeutic interventions when within scope and ordered)
  • Measure and document vital signs, intake/output as applicable, pain, weight, and patient responses per the Plan of Care

Required Qualifications:

  • Active Idaho State RN license in good standing
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
  • Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience; home health experience preferred
  • Current CPR/BLS certification for healthcare professionals
  • Idaho State Food Worker’s Card (or ability to obtain upon hire)
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening
  • Strong clinical judgment, documentation, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in home health, hospice, or geriatric care
  • Prior experience with electronic documentation systems

Pay & Benefits:

  • Pay Rate: $55.00 per hour (base rate) with the possibility of shift differential pay
  • Overtime is paid in accordance with Idaho State and federal law
  • Travel within the Hayden and surrounding areas; mileage reimbursed at $0.725 per mile
  • Paid Sick Leave provided in accordance with Idaho State law

Why Work at Hanford Home Health:

  • Primarily 1:1 patient care — no rotating facilities
  • Shifts offered based on census, coverage needs, seniority, and operational priorities
  • Mission driven care for a unique patient population
  • Professional, compliant, and respectful workplace culture

Conditions of Employment:

  • Employment contingent upon meeting agency health, immunization, and regulatory requirements
  • Completion of required employment eligibility verification
  • Execution of an Employment Contract and acknowledgment of receipt of the Employee Handbook are required as a condition of employment
  • Idaho State background check and disclosure required at hire and every two (2) years and as needed
  • Driver’s Record Request required annually and as needed
  • Employment is at will
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

If you are a dedicated and compassionate nurse looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity, apply today to join our team at Hanford Home Health!

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