Registered Nurse / RN

NHC Careers • Lawrenceburg, TN

5d

About The Position

Caris Healthcare’s Registered Nurse provides nursing care to patients according to physician orders. The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating total patient care and nursing care plans. The nurse works with patients, families, partners, and the interdisciplinary team to deliver individualized hospice care, while supporting Caris Healthcare’s mission to provide hospice care with grace. The position includes participation in a rotating on-call schedule and may require providing backup assistance as requested.

Requirements

• Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the state of operation.
• Nursing experience is required.
• Must possess sound knowledge of nursing principles, procedures, and patient and family teaching.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in hospice or home health is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and document patient symptoms using required software.
• Collaborate with patients, families, partners, and the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans of care.
• Serve as a patient advocate by providing information about patient rights, grievance procedures, reimbursement procedures, and patient and family responsibilities.
• Observe and evaluate patients’ physical and emotional status, safety factors, and family dynamics to identify caregiver education needs.
• Supervise, evaluate, and direct aides and licensed practical nurses in accordance with guidelines and regulations.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule and provide backup assistance as requested.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Bonus eligibility
• Eligible for benefits within 60 days
• Medical, dental, and vision health benefits
• Health savings account
• Earned time off
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid training
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling
• Career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

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