Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteNashville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Execute physician prescribed plans of care, manage prescribed medication and therapies, and conduct patient assessments including monitoring vitals, GI intake/output, and skin integrity. Administer wound care, perform daily living activities, and provide education to patients, families, and Home Health Aides. Collaborate with CNAs, case managers, and physicians while communicating with family members regarding patient health. Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants and attendants during one-on-one care at the patient's residence. Shifts include multiple 12-hour rotations for a 24-hour home. Offers are contingent upon passing a background check.
Required Qualifications
- graduate of an accredited college or university, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
- Current State or Compact License as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse
- Current CPR certification
- TB test and physical examination
- Maintain required insurance
- Good interpersonal skills
- Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients
- Ability to operate under stressful conditions and make quick decisions
- Must have dependable transportation and be willing to commute to the patient's home
- Ability to provide basic medical management up to medically fragile end of life care
- 1+ years of experience as an RN/LPN in a clinical or home health setting
- Ability to assist with two person assist
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