Registered Nurse - RN - Home Health

About the role

Professional Case Management, a leader in home healthcare, is hiring Registered Nurses in Tennessee to provide in-home healthcare services.

Responsibilities

• Create your own schedule to balance work with personal commitments.
• Work with patients in their homes, fostering one-on-one relationships.
• Enhance clients' health, quality of life, and peace of mind.
• Pick from available shifts: Tuesday, Saturday, Sundays - 12 hour Dayshifts; Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 12 hour Nightshifts.

Requirements

• Graduate of a state-approved school of professional nursing.
• Current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state(s) of practice.
• Current CPR certification and TB test.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Respect for individual, cultural, and spiritual differences.
• Maintain compliance with agency policy and procedures.

Skills

• Initiate actions independently and responsibly to improve the quality of client care.
• Perform client visits as assigned to provide skilled interventions.
• Assign and/or delegate functions according to education and demonstrated competence.
• Act as client advocate.
• Assess and evaluate health status of assigned clients.
• Collaborate with client, family/others, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Develop, initiate, and document plan to provide client/family/other education and counseling.
• Evaluate home environment and initiate plan to ensure a safe environment.
• Institute standard policies and procedures to stabilize clients in an emergency situation.
• Administer prescribed medications and IV therapy or provide client/family/other education regarding self-administration.
• Verify medical orders are accurate, properly authorized and without contraindication.
• Initiate appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Practice nursing with respect for individual, cultural, and spiritual differences.
• Communicate interventions and client response to interventions effectively and in accordance with Agency requirements.
• Report significant changes in client condition and needs to physician and other members of the team in a timely manner.
• Document legibly and according to Agency documentation guidelines and standards.
• Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
• Promote personal safety and a safe environment for clients and coworkers.
• Demonstrate knowledge of safety/infection control practices by complying with established policies and procedures.
• Navigate potentially unsafe situations appropriately.
• Use equipment safely.
• Assess environmental safety and take initiative to prevent accidents and promote safety.
• Notify case manager of need for review and/or training related to equipment, procedures, safety or infection control practices.
• Initiate delegation of tasks to only those with verified skills and only for clients that are stable and where the outcome of the delegated task is predictable.
• Consider complexity of care, educational preparation and Agency policies when delegating care.
• Remain responsible for all delegated acts.
• Delegate/assign duties as specified in Agency regulations.
• Initiate and assist with delegated care.
• Participate in ongoing, professional self-development.
• Participate in all mandatory education per Agency guidelines.
• Participate in supervising and teaching other nursing personnel as required.
• Identify needs for personal professional growth.
• Demonstrate competence in areas of assignment or identifies the need for additional training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (pretax savings account).

Pay

$40.00 - $42.50 hourly.

Schedule

Available shifts: Tuesday, Saturday, Sundays - 12 hour Dayshifts; Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 12 hour Nightshifts.

Contact Information

To learn more about the community we serve, please apply today! Standard Rate: $40.00 - $42.50 Hourly
To apply, contact Charmaine Lomax at (303) 479-4233 x695 or at Charmaine.Lomax@procasemanagement.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Professional Case Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer.