Private Duty Nurse (RN)

Giving Home Health Care; Gainsboro (AR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Giving Home Health Care seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) in the Gainsboro, TN area to administer patient care per physician care plans. This is a 1099 contract with in-home visits and flexible scheduling from weekly visits to full shifts.

The RN will execute prescribed plans, administer medications, assess patients, document care, and coordinate with families and care teams. A valid RN license, CPR, and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• RN license in good standing required
• CPR certification required
• TB test and physical examination
• Maintain required insurance
• Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods and lift up to 50 lbs
• Willingness to commute to patients' homes

Responsibilities

• Execute physician prescribed plans of care
• Document care in the system of record
• Administer prescribed medications and therapies
• Conduct patient assessments and coordinate care
• Assist with activities of daily living
• Monitor vitals and intake/output
• Assess skin integrity and perform wound care
• Monitor patient condition and report changes
• Communicate with family, physicians, and case managers
• Educate patients and families
• Provide one-on-one in-home care
• Supervise CNAs and PCAs
• Perform other personal care tasks as needed

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Dexterity

Lift up to 50 lbs

Decision making under stress

Reliable transportation

Education

Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) in the Gainsboro, TN area to administer patient care in accordance with a physician established care plan.

This role is a 1099 contract opportunity, with care being provided at the patient’s residence. Patient needs range from weekly hours to 24-hour care. This allows for multiple scheduling options, from short visits on a weekly basis to full 6-hour shifts or a blend of both. Patients range from high acuity to those who only need basic medical management.

• Once our patients are accepted into the program, there is no expiration for this benefit, which allows our team of caregivers to build lasting relationships with their patients for years to come.
• You’ll get to advocate for the patients and work one-on-one to provide them with the care that they need.

Shifts: 40 hours a week. Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Offers are contingent upon passing a background check. #INDEAST

Responsibilities

• Execute physician prescribed plans of care
• Complete compliant documentation of the care provided in the system of record
• Manage and administer prescribed medication, treatment, and therapies
• Conduct patient assessments, coordination of care
• Perform various activities associated with daily living
• Monitor vitals and GI intake and output
• Assess skin integrity and administer wound care
• Monitor for changes in the patient’s condition such as weight loss/gain, self-care abilities, and indicators of disease progression
• Communicate with family members, physicians, case managers, and other prescribed individuals regarding the health of the patients
• Provide education and training to the patient, their family, and/or the Home Health Aide
• Work with patients to be done one-on-one in the patients home to provide for a comfortable environment
• Collaborate with and supervise Certified Nursing Assistants and Personal Care Attendants
• Perform other personal care services as necessary to meet the patient’s needs

Minimum Qualifications

• Education, licensing, and certification: graduate of an accredited college or university, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
• Current State or Compact License as a Registered Nurse
• Current CPR certification
• TB test and physical examination
• Maintain required insurance
• Good interpersonal skills
• Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients
• Ability to operate under stressful conditions and make quick decisions
• Must have dependable transportation and be willing to commute to the patient’s home
• Ability to provide basic medical management up to medically fragile end of life care

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience as an RN in a clinical or home health setting
• Ability to assist with two person assist

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Registered Nurse- up to $50/hour, based on years of experience.