Private Duty Float Nurse - Flexible Shifts, Continuity Care

All Heart Home Care; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 64,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

All Heart Home Care in Nashville, TN is seeking a Private Duty Float Nurse to provide patient-centered nursing care across home and facility settings, covering open shifts and high-acuity cases with adaptability and professional judgment. You will document care, follow care plans, collaborate with supervisors and interdisciplinary teams, and travel to clients within the service area.

Valid RN or LPN license and BLS are required, with 1 year private duty experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted LPN or RN license in the applicable state.
• Minimum 1 year of private duty or home health nursing experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification (BLS required).
• Excellent communication and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized private duty nursing care to pediatric, adult, and geriatric clients in home or facility-based settings.
• Float between assigned clients and locations based on operational needs.
• Follow physician orders and individualized care plans.
• Perform skilled nursing tasks such as medication administration, tracheostomy care, ventilator management, wound care, and assessments (as applicable to license and client needs).
• Accurately document patient care, observations, and changes in condition.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, clinical supervisors, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Maintain compliance with state regulations, agency policies, and safety standards.
• Promote patient dignity, comfort, and independence.
• Respond professionally to varying care environments and family dynamics.

Skills

Independent work

Strong communication

Time management

Flexibility

Travel within service area

Reliable transportation

Education

LPN or RN license

Job description

All Heart Home Care in Nashville, TN is seeking a Private Duty Float Nurse to provide patient-centered nursing care across home and facility settings, covering open shifts and high-acuity cases with adaptability and professional judgment. You will document care, follow care plans, collaborate with supervisors and interdisciplinary teams, and travel to clients within the service area.

Valid RN or LPN license and BLS are required, with 1 year private duty experience preferred.