Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse - Private Duty

Interim HealthCare Inc.; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits after 30 days

Night shift options

Job summary

Interim HealthCare Inc. in Kingsport, TN is seeking a Private Duty LPN or RN for full-time night-shift options (7p-7a or 8pm-8am) with every other weekend off. This role emphasizes one-on-one patient care, with benefits after 30 days and weekly pay.

As a Home Health Nurse, you’ll join a nationwide network that values nurses, supports professional growth, and prioritizes patient advocacy. You’ll be supported by management and work within 1:1 patient care scenarios.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program with TN LPN or RN license.
• CPR certification.
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
• Strong communication, nursing proficiency and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based care to patients under RN supervision.
• Take vitals, perform assessments, document progress, report changes.
• Assist with patient’s plan of care and teach self-care techniques.
• Educate family on plan of care, meds and home safety.
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary team for discharge planning.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Communication

Education

Practical Nursing Program

RN/LPN License (TN)

Job description

Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN)

Full-time

Night-shift, 7p-7a, or 8pm-8am 3/4 rotation

Off every other weekend!

One on one patient care! Benefits after just 30 days! Weekly pay!

in Kingsport, TN

Experience a work culture where nurses are valued, management backs you and you’re empowered to be a patient’s advocate. At Interim HealthCare®, these are just a few of the rewards you’ll enjoy as a Home Health Nurse.

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to nurses is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates nurses; and our ongoing efforts to advocate for nurses in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work. Join a nationwide network of nurses who have rediscovered the passion that led them to nursing.

Our Home Health Nurses enjoy some notable benefits:

• 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
• Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
• Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
• Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
• PTO, Holiday Pay, Medical/Dental/Vision & 401(k) Benefits

As a Home Health Nurse, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:

• Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries and chronic diseases—often after hospital discharge—under the supervision of an RN
• Work with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver quality patient care
• Take patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and report changes to RN supervisor
• Assist RN in carrying out patient’s plan of care and teaching patient self-care techniques
• Educate family on the patient’s plan of care, medication and home safety
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and plan for discharge

A few must-haves for Home Health Nurses:

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active RN OR LPN license in TN
• CPR certification
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
• Clinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills and compassion

Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.