Nursing Jobs in Clarksville, TN

PRN Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Nights

American Health Partners Clarksville, TN

Unity Psychiatric Care, a division of Franklin, Tennessee-based American Health Partners Inc., operates psychiatric hospitals in Memphis, Clarksville, Columbia, and Martin, Tennessee, as well as in Bridgeport and Huntsville, Alabama. These hospitals specialize in treating geriatrics who are experiencing a mental health crisis or behavioral disturbances, including those caused by dementia. Services will include a full range of diagnostic evaluation and behavioral health treatments. For more information, visit UnityPsych.com . POSITION SUMMARY: The Mental Health Technician provides direct patient care under the supervision of nurses. MHT’s provide assistance to patients in daily living such as assisting with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. MHT’s provide the provision of a safe, therapeutic environment, and crisis intervention. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation; including but not limited to: Compliance with completion, filing, and retrieval of medical records Direct patient care such as bathing, dressing, and walking Transport patients and equipment Monitor patients for assessments and report to supervisor Complete admission paperwork and patient orientation to the hospital Participate and assist with recreational activities for patients Participate and assist with therapeutic activities for patients Required Work Experience: One (1) to two (2) years’ in a mental health, patient care, or geriatric setting preferred Licensing/Certification/Education Requirements: Certified as a Certified Nurse Assistant required CPI certification required (or training completed prior to direct patient care) with yearly refreshers CMS Restraint and Seclusion training (or training completed prior to direct patient care) with yearly refreshers CPR certification is not required upon hire. However, training will be given yearly. (MHT’s will always be working with a CPR certified nurse while on the floor.) Other Requirements: Position may require unscheduled overtime, after-hours, and week-end work Must be willing and able to work flexible hours Travel required Physical Requirements: Job will require frequent lifting of objects up to 50 pounds EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Our Organization 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 Organization will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made.

LPN

Part-time

1 day ago

PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

American Health Partners Clarksville, TN

About Unity Psychiatric Care Unity Psychiatric Care, a division of Franklin, Tennessee-based American Health Partners Inc., operates psychiatric hospitals in Memphis, Clarksville, Columbia, and Martin, Tennessee, as well as in Huntsville and Bridgeport, Alabama. These hospitals specialize in treating patients who are experiencing a mental health crisis or behavioral disturbances, including those caused by dementia. Services will include a full range of diagnostic evaluation and behavioral health treatments. For more information, visit UnityPsych.com . POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will provide a combination of nursing services, instruction, and assessments throughout the hospital; to participate in a variety of nursing assessments, direct patient care, and health education services; and to do related work as required. The LPN is accountable for the delivery of patient care within the standards, policies, procedures and guidelines set forth by Unity, CMS, and Licensure Standards. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Supervise all resident/patient treatments. Assist physicians and the Director of Nursing in the treatment and examination of patients. Perform administrative duties such as documenting nurses’ notes, physicians’ orders, discharge plans, dietary changes, reports, evaluations and studies. Order from pharmacy, prepare and administer medications as ordered by physician. Conduct and monitor prescribed treatments, such as dressing changes, drawing of blood, catheter changes, NG tube insertion and removal, laboratory work, etc. as assigned. Perform emergency procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and in the event of death, notify family and appropriate third parties. Inventory and request equipment, supplies, etc. Admit, transfer and discharge patients. Required Work Experience: Minimum of six (6) months experience in a hospital, long term care facility or other health care institution. Licensing/Certification/Education Requirements: Completion of a Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Program Current State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license Other Requirements: Position may require unscheduled overtime, week-end work Must be willing and able to work flexible hours Physical Requirements: Job will require frequent lifting of objects up to 50 pounds EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Our Organization 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 Organization will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made.

CNA

Part-time

1 day ago

PRN Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

American Health Partners Clarksville, TN

Unity Psychiatric Care, a division of Franklin, Tennessee-based American Health Partners Inc., operates psychiatric hospitals in Memphis, Clarksville, Columbia, and Martin, Tennessee, as well as in Bridgeport and Huntsville, Alabama. These hospitals specialize in treating geriatrics who are experiencing a mental health crisis or behavioral disturbances, including those caused by dementia. Services will include a full range of diagnostic evaluation and behavioral health treatments. For more information, visit UnityPsych.com . POSITION SUMMARY: The Mental Health Technician provides direct patient care under the supervision of nurses. MHT’s provide assistance to patients in daily living such as assisting with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. MHT’s provide the provision of a safe, therapeutic environment, and crisis intervention. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation; including but not limited to: Compliance with completion, filing, and retrieval of medical records Direct patient care such as bathing, dressing, and walking Transport patients and equipment Monitor patients for assessments and report to supervisor Complete admission paperwork and patient orientation to the hospital Participate and assist with recreational activities for patients Participate and assist with therapeutic activities for patients Required Work Experience: One (1) to two (2) years’ in a mental health, patient care, or geriatric setting preferred Licensing/Certification/Education Requirements: Certified as a Certified Nurse Assistant required CPI certification required (or training completed prior to direct patient care) with yearly refreshers CMS Restraint and Seclusion training (or training completed prior to direct patient care) with yearly refreshers CPR certification is not required upon hire. However, training will be given yearly. (MHT’s will always be working with a CPR certified nurse while on the floor.) Other Requirements: Position may require unscheduled overtime, after-hours, and week-end work Must be willing and able to work flexible hours Travel required Physical Requirements: Job will require frequent lifting of objects up to 50 pounds EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Our Organization 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 Organization will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made.