Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse - Private Duty

Interim HealthCare of East Tennessee • Bristol, TN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Interim HealthCare is hiring a Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) to provide one-on-one home-based patient care in Bristol, Tennessee. The position is listed as full-time, with a 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. schedule on a 3/4 rotation, flexibility, and weekly pay. Nurses provide care to patients with illnesses, injuries, and chronic diseases, often following hospital discharge, under RN supervision. They work with physicians, RNs, CNAs, and aides to deliver quality care and support patient outcomes.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries, and chronic diseases, often after hospital discharge, under the supervision of an RN.
• Work with physicians, RNs, CNAs, and aides to deliver quality patient care.
• Take patient vital signs, conduct assessments, document progress, and report changes to the RN supervisor.
• Assist the RN in carrying out the patient’s plan of care and teach patients self-care techniques.
• Educate families about the patient’s plan of care, medications, and home safety.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and plan for discharge.

Benefits

• One-to-one nurse-to-patient ratios.
• Flexible assignments, autonomy, and work-life balance.
• Online training, growth opportunities, and ability to earn CEUs.
• Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University.
• PTO and holiday pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) benefits.
• Weekly pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed