Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health
About The Position
Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) in Dandridge, 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 RN. What sets us apart? For starters, more than 65 percent of our leaders are nurses and medical professionals. So, we know firsthand what it takes to be a nurse and the sacrifices you make to serve others. We also understand the importance of being a voice for your patients so they can receive the resources and care they deserve—and we’ll be there to support you. If you share our passion for patient-centered care, you are made for this! Our Home Health Registered 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 Full Medical Benefits, PTO, Car/Mileage program As a Home Health Registered 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 discharge from a hospital, rehab or nursing facility Work with a team of physicians and oversee LPNs, CNAs and aides providing patient care Examine patients, do assessments, document progress and report changes to their physician Educate patients on their plan of care, prescribed medication, therapy, diet and exercise Coach family members on the patient’s plan of care, medication and home safety Ensure goals are met and coordinate discharge from services
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program and active RN license in TN
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, ideally in home healthcare
- CPR certification
- Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
- Clinical proficiency in nursing specialty, strong communication skills and compassion
Responsibilities
- Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries and chronic diseases—often after discharge from a hospital, rehab or nursing facility
- Work with a team of physicians and oversee LPNs, CNAs and aides providing patient care
- Examine patients, do assessments, document progress and report changes to their physician
- Educate patients on their plan of care, prescribed medication, therapy, diet and exercise
- Coach family members on the patient’s plan of care, medication and home safety
- Ensure goals are met and coordinate discharge from services
Benefits
- Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
- Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs
- Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
- Full Medical Benefits
- PTO
- Car/Mileage program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
