Home Health RN - Registered Nurse
About The Position
Beacon Home Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its Home Health team, serving Manchester, Tennessee, and surrounding communities. The RN provides and directs nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by physicians and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. The nurse coordinates each patient's overall plan of care with other health care professionals, exchanging information with physicians, agency personnel, patients, families, and community resources to support continuity of care. The role includes conducting initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, identifying the primary focus of care, developing plans of care within state-specific guidelines, and ensuring patients meet home health eligibility and payer medical-necessity guidelines. The RN maintains and submits accurate clinical documentation, including patient condition, appropriate goals, interventions, and responses to care. The nurse provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice defined by state nursing laws and in accordance with the plan of care from admission through discharge. The work involves traveling to multiple patient residences daily within the assigned geographic area.
Requirements
- At least one year of clinical RN experience.
- Current RN license in the state where services are rendered.
- Current CPR certification.
- Driver's license and vehicle insurance.
- Access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
- Ability to reliably commute to multiple patient residences daily within the assigned geographic area.
Responsibilities
- Provide and direct nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.
- Coordinate the total plan of care with other health care professionals and exchange information with physicians, agency personnel, patients, families, and community resources to maintain continuity of care.
- Conduct initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, determine the primary focus of care, and develop plans of care within state-specific guidelines.
- Ensure patients meet home health eligibility and medical-necessity guidelines defined by the payer.
- Maintain and submit accurate documentation and clinical notes covering the patient's condition, goals, interventions, and response to home health care.
- Provide clinical services within the state-defined scope of nursing practice and in accordance with the plan of care from admission through discharge.
- Commute reliably to multiple patient residences daily within the assigned geographic area.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance and disability benefits.
- Pre-tax savings accounts and ancillary benefits.
- Employer-paid basic life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Paid time off.
- Six paid holidays annually.
- Employee referral bonuses.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
- Leadership development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
