Nursing Jobs in Athens, TN

Medical Assistant - PRN

Physicians Care is looking for experienced Medical Assistants to join our team in Dayton, TN. JOB SUMMARY: The Medical Assistant provides clinical care to patients in urgent care, occupational health, and workers’ compensation settings. Responsibilities include initial evaluations, x-ray testing, and preparing patients for provider evaluation by recording histories, vital signs, and documentation while recognizing acuity levels for appropriate intervention. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned. • Greet patients promptly and provide clear communication about next steps and wait times • Offer solutions to patient concerns and seek help in emergent or hazardous situations • Ensure timely follow-up for lab and x-ray results; execute follow-up calls with urgency • Support front desk staff with check-in and check-out procedures when needed • Accurately document vital signs, histories, medications, allergies, and other pertinent details • Assist with patient transfers, procedures, and lab work under provider supervision • Prepare and shoot X-Rays, ensuring proper positioning, safety, radiation protection, and shielding • Complete all required visit documentation and maintain stocked, clean exam rooms • Adhere to infection control, safety, and patient confidentiality standards • Perform phlebotomy, injections, and other clinical procedures as trained and directed WHAT'S THE SCHEDULE? Full-time team members work a rotating 36-40 hour/week schedule, consisting of 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend. Our PRN (per diem) team members are scheduled on an as-needed basis. WHAT'S REQUIRED? • High school diploma or equivalent • BLS Certification • Certified Medical Assistant is preferred • Experience performing X-Rays is desirable FULL-TIME BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Competitive Salary • Medical, Dental, and Vision Options • Retirement savings plans • Continuing Education Reimbursement • Paid Time Off • and MORE! PRN BENEFITS INCLUDE: • Competitive Salary • 401K plan with company contribution • No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services ABOUT PHYSICIANS CARE: Physicians Care, with 11 locations throughout Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee, is an affiliate of Urgent Team, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast. The Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family healthcare at more than 80 locations under eight brands. Physicians Care’s convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care. The centers are open seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Additionally, all Physicians Care centers are Accredited Care Centers – a designation from the Urgent Care Association which recognizes the company’s commitment to safety, quality, and scope of services.

Registered Nurse, RN - $4,000 Sign on Bonus

NHC Athens, TN

$70,000 - $73,000 / year

Offering $4,000 Sign on Bonus Position: Registered Nurse, RN Pay: $70000 - $73000 yearly Depending on Experience Caris Healthcare RN provides nursing care to patients per the physician’s orders. The hallmarks of this position are assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating total patient care and nursing care plans for each patient. Caris Healthcare’s mission is to provide hospice care with grace. Serving patients throughout the Southeast region, we support our team members, patients and their families with compassion, accountability, respect, integrity and service. If you are ready for a rewarding career with a company that offers employees a culture of integrity and excellence, consider joining the Caris Healthcare team At Caris, you will have a career, not just a job. Our mission driven culture is evident by our current employees and the impact made on patients and families. All Caris team members commit to The Better Way, a list of promises we make to each other and our customers. The Better Way commitment is reflected in the benefits we provide. Benefits include: Competitive Salary Bonus Eligibility Eligible for benefits within 60 days Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account Earned Time Off 401 (K) plan with company match Paid Training Mileage Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Responsibilities Assess, monitor, and document patient’s symptoms using required software symptoms Collaborate with patient, family, partners, and interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans of care for patients Serve as patient advocate, providing information on patient rights, grievance procedures, reimbursement procedures, and patient/family responsibilities Observe and evaluate patient’s physical and emotional status, safety factors, and family dynamics to determine education needs for caregivers Supervise, evaluate, and direct aides and licensed practical nurses in accordance with guidelines and regulations. Participate in on-call rotating schedule and provide back-up assistance as requested Qualifications Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the state of operation. Nursing experience required, with experience in Hospice or Home Health preferred. Must possess a sound knowledge of nursing principles, procedures and elements of patient family teaching. If you see yourself a good fit and want to join our team apply today! Caris HealthCare is an affiliate of NHC. EOE

LPN

Full-time

2 days ago

LPN/RN MDS Coordinator

Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center Loudon, TN

River Grove Health and Rehab is seeking an LPN or RN for our MDS position! Welcome to River Grove! We pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment for our dedicated team. Our focus is on providing top-quality care to our beloved residents and ensuring employee satisfaction. Our center is enriched by the passion and energy of our team, and we strive to make every day enjoyable and fulfilling for not just our residents but for our staff as well. From lively concerts to hosting fun car shows, there is always something fun just around the corner here! If you are looking for a place where you can grow, be appreciated, and make a real impact, River Grove is the perfect place for you! Come join us and experience the joy of working in a community that truly cares. Responsibilities of the MDS Coordinator: Ensure utilization of interdisciplinary rehab team process in the formulation of MDS/RAI's. Observe direct nursing care, review documentation and make appropriate recommendations, assist with chart audits. Provide clinical support and direction to appropriate resource materials. Verify all MDS documents required either by Federal and/or State Guidelines or Organizational policy are easily available at all times is completed timely as set forth by Federal Regulations. Participate in Daily PPS meetings, weekly Medicare meetings, and month end meetings to assure federal billing requirements are met. Assist in completing the Resident Assessment Instrument with the Interdisciplinary Team. Assist with the coordination and participate in the completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument in accordance with current Federal and State Regulations. Requirements of the MDS Coordinator: Active RN/LPN license Certification in MDS Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with required current state licensure. Minimum three (3) years of clinical experience in a health care setting; long-term care setting preferred. Must have a current/active CPR certification. Must know MDS 3.0 Experience Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Facility is an equal opportunity employer. The Facility does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Facility will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. A key part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity regarding all terms and conditions of employment and in all aspects of a person's relationship with the Facility including recruitment, hiring, promotions, upgrading positions, conditions of employment, compensation, training, benefits, transfers, discipline, and termination of employment. #HPJ