Home Health RN - Registered Nurse

BEACON HOME HEALTH; Jefferson City (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Home Health in Jefferson City, TN, is seeking an RN to join our Home Health team. The RN will provide and direct nursing care to patients in their homes, coordinating with physicians and care teams to ensure continuity of care while meeting eligibility and medical necessity requirements.

This on-the-road role emphasizes compassionate patient engagement and adherence to policy. The ideal candidate holds an RN license in Tennessee, is CPR certified, and can reliably commute within the

Qualifications

• 1 year of clinical RN experience required.
• Current RN license in the state where services are rendered.
• Current CPR certification.
• Driver's license and access to a dependable vehicle or reliable transportation.
• Must be able to reliably commute to multiple patient residences daily in the assigned area.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the plan of care with other health care professionals to maintain continuity of patient care.
• Perform initial and comprehensive nursing evaluations and develop care plans within state guidelines.
• Maintain accurate documentation and clinical notes on patient status, goals, interventions, and responses to home health care.
• Provide high quality nursing care within the scope of practice from admission through discharge.

Skills

RN experience

Home health nursing

CPR certification

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

Job description

Job Title: Registered Nurse - RN

Office Location: Beacon Home Health in Jefferson City, TN

Coverage Area : Hamblen/Jefferson County.

Job Type: Full Time

We are looking for an RN to join our Home Health team. Come make a difference in the Jefferson City area and surrounding communities! At Beacon Home Health, our employees enjoy:

• Creating lasting connections with individuals and families across the community.
• Experiencing genuine appreciation and gratitude from those we serve.
• Having the confidence of strong support, stability, and balance between work and life.
• Leadership development opportunities - we value internal advancement in areas of interest to our employees.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The RN provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. A few position highlights include:

• Coordinate the total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in the care and strive to maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources.
• Make the initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, determine primary focus of care, develop the plan of care within state specific guidelines, and ensure patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by the payer.
• Maintain and submit accurate documentation and clinical notes, including the patient's condition, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient's response to home health care.
• Provide high quality clinical services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, from admit through discharge.

THE MUST HAVES:

• One (1) year of clinical RN experience.
• Current RN license in the state where services are rendered.
• Current CPR certification, driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
• Must be able to reliably commute to multiple patient residences daily within the geographic area assigned.

Beacon Home Health, an affiliate of The Pennant Group (NASDAQ: PNTG), is the employer for this position as stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health, hospice, and home care agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.

Work Location: On the road

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.