Hospice RN — Night Shift, Home Health Care

Pennant Group; Clarksville (TN); Remote; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Disability

401K Employer Match

Paid Time Off

6 paid holidays annually

Employee Referral Bonuses

Pre-Tax Savings Accounts

Job summary

Beacon Hospice in Clarksville, TN is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Home Health/Hospice team. This full-time night shift position involves traveling to patient residences to provide and coordinate nursing care as prescribed by the physician, while adhering to state laws and agency policies.

The RN will perform evaluations, develop and monitor plans of care, document patient progress, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and community resources to ensure high-quality care.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

Beacon Hospice in Clarksville, TN is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Home Health/Hospice team. This full-time night shift position involves traveling to patient residences to provide and coordinate nursing care as prescribed by the physician, while adhering to state laws and agency policies.

The RN will perform evaluations, develop and monitor plans of care, document patient progress, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and community resources to ensure high-quality care.