Registered Nurse

Homecare Company Of Tennessee; Kingston (TN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Homecare Company Of Tennessee in Kingston, TN is seeking a Private Duty RN for a full-time night shift (7 PM–7 AM) to deliver in-home nursing care according to agency standards and regulations.

Qualified candidates hold a Tennessee RN license, have at least 2 years of home health experience, and possess a valid driver’s license with insurance. You will coordinate with the medical team, ensure safe, high-quality care, and document all required patient information and treatments.

Qualifications

• RN license in Tennessee
• Two years of home health care or related field experience
• Must have car with proof of insurance and Tennessee driver's license

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing services in the patient's home according to agency standards and regulations.
• Implements current nursing practice.
• Maintains communication with clients, families, and the care team.
• Completes required documentation.
• Promotes safety and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

Skills

RN license TN

Home health experience

Driver's license

Education

TN RN license

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Kingston, TN 37763,

PRIVATE DUTY RN CARE FOR DOL/EEOICP CLIENT-FULL-TIME NIGHTS 7P-7A

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides nursing services in the patient's home in accordance with agency standards and applicable laws and regulations. Ensures that patients receive the highest possible quality of care.

DUTIES

• Ensures quality and safe delivery of home health care services.
• Implements current nursing practice.
• Fulfills additional performance responsibilities as assigned and as necessary.
• Promotes effective written/verbal communication.
• Gives accurate information to clients and client families regarding costs for home health care services.
• Provides information regarding equipment and supply needs of the home health care agency.
• Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently.
• Participates in salary programs following approved home health care agency policies and procedures.
• Compiles home health agency policies and procedures.
• Promotes and maintains an agency environment that is in compliance with Federal, State, and local regulatory agencies
• Promotes education for home health care staff members.
• Promotes education for clients, client families, and the community.
• Participates in personal professional growth and development.
• Completes all required documentation in accordance with the standards of the agency, and regulatory requirements.
• Works effectively with the medical staff, other members of the health care team and administrative personnel. Maintains a cooperative working relationship.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an approved school of practical nursing, currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee
• Two (2) years of experience in home health care or related health field. Car with required proof of insurance coverage and a Tennessee Driver's license
• Knowledge of all types of home health equipment utilized by patients as well as forms and paperwork necessary for documentation

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Able to work a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Able to bend and stand an average of 6 hours per day.
• Lift up to 50 to 75 pounds.
• Able to write up to 3 hours per day.
• Able to work in a stressful environment.
• Able to drive 50 to 100 miles per day.
• Able to assess and communicate with ill patients, co-workers, and general public.