Nursing Jobs in Tennessee

Covenant Health

RN-72 HOUR

Overview Registered Nurse, Emergency Room Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift Methodist Overview: Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, part of Covenant Health, is a trusted regional hospital serving East Tennessee with advanced care and a personal touch. With more than 30 specialties, including cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and vascular care, the facility offers innovative treatments for complex conditions like aneurysms, joint damage, heart failure, and chronic wounds. Backed by a team of over 1,000 healthcare professionals and 250 physicians, Methodist Medical Center combines state-of-the-art technology with compassionate care, earning national recognition for patient safety and excellence in stroke and heart care. Our facilities offer patients all the benefits of medical expertise and innovation while still embodying the convenience of a hometown medical center that is close to the support of family and friends. Position Summary: Assume direct responsibility and accountability for, and authority of, the nursing care of all patients assigned. Normally scheduled for three 12-hour shifts per week including every other weekend. Paid for hours worked and receives full-time benefits. Responsibilities Assesses and identifies the patient's physiological and psycho-social problems and needs. Develops an individualized plan of nursing care for each patient in which goals, in terms of measurable outcomes, are stated. Ensures that nursing care plan is consistent with the medical plan and adheres to accepted current standards of care and practice. Makes appropriate assignments to team members by utilizing patient acuity data, and maintains accountability for members under his/her direction. Ensures nursing care adheres to current hospital/departmental policies, procedures, and regulations. Demonstrates principles of infection control and collaborates with infection control nurse to ensure safety of patients, staff, and visitors. Participates in the orientation of new personnel. Assists clinical instructors in providing learning experiences for nursing students. Documents review and/or revision of each assigned patient's plan of care at least every 24 hours. NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Other duties as assigned. HEALTH/SAFETY/COMPETENCE: Cannot pose a direct threat to health or safety of self or others. Must provide safe, efficient, competent care to customer or patient population assigned. Must demonstrate competency of the unit specific functions described in the performance continuum, skill lists and/or standards. Qualifications EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must have knowledge of: Etiology, pathophysiology and prognosis for illnesses and health problems; The nursing process; The management process; Current developments in nursing; Hospital functions, policies, procedures and regulations as they relate to nursing service. For staff involved in the care of age-specific groups, knowledge of the bio-psychosocial needs of adult, geriatric and pediatric patients is essential. Special knowledge is required in growth and development needs of pediatric/geriatric patients where applicable. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience in department specialty preferred. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS: Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Tennessee Board of Nursing, or have a temporary permit to practice. Must be currently certified (or scheduled for certification or recertification training according to department guidelines) in the life support program(s) specific to unit(s) worked (CPR, ACLS, NALS).
Memphis Shelby County Schools

Registered Nurse

Purpose and Scope: Ensures that the health needs of students are met, service delivery is monitored and evaluated, and adequate communication is provided to others participating in the care of the students. Essential Job Functions: Administers first aid to staff/ students, medication and specialized medical treatments. Conducts comprehensive health assessments of the child in relation to the school setting. Assists with mandated screenings (e.g. vision, dental, hearing, etc.). Collaborates with other school systems, departments and agencies to conduct assessments for the purposes of identifying health issues and/or providing information. Counsels students, faculty/staff and families on specific and general health conditions and lifestyle issues. Develops and Implements health care plans for students with health care problems. Serves as health liaison between school, physicians, parents and community. Performs other related duties as assigned or directed. Minimum Qualifications: Requires Bachelors of Science or a Diploma from an accredited School of Nursing. Requires (3) three years successful clinical experience, school nursing experience preferred. Requires a current Tennessee license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse. ( PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED) . Degree Equivalency Formula : Bachelor’s Degree = 4 years plus required years of experience. Master’s Degree = 2 years plus required years of experience. Where Master’s degrees are required, years for Bachelor’s Degrees must be included.
Helping Hearts USA LLC

Caregiver

$17 - $19 / hour
Bring Your Compassion to Helping Hearts and Make a Difference! Experienced In-Home Caregivers Needed Company: Helping Hearts USA LLC Employment Opportunities: Full-time, part-time and PRN Available Shifts: Days, evenings, nights and overnights Shift Lengths: Generally range from 4 to 12 hours Weekend Availability: May be required depending on client needs At Helping Hearts USA LLC, we believe compassionate caregivers are the heart of everything we do. Every kind word, helping hand and dependable visit can bring comfort, dignity and peace of mind to a client and their family. We are growing and excited to welcome compassionate, experienced and dependable caregivers to our team. Whether you are assisting with personal care, providing companionship, preparing meals or helping a client remain safe and comfortable at home, your presence can make a meaningful difference. We are looking for caregivers who understand that exceptional care requires more than completing a list of tasks. It requires patience, professionalism, careful observation, consistent communication and genuine respect for every client. If caregiving is more than a job to you and you take pride in helping others feel safe, respected and valued, we would love to hear from you. Available Schedules Helping Hearts offers a variety of client assignments. Available shifts may include: Morning shifts Day shifts Evening shifts Night shifts Overnight shifts Weekday assignments Weekend assignments PRN and as-needed assignments Temporary assignments Recurring assignments Shifts ranging from 4 to 12 hours Shift lengths, start times, end times and available days depend on current client needs, care plans, locations and personal preferences. Applicants must provide their complete availability so they can be considered for appropriate assignments. Once a caregiver accepts a permanent, temporary or PRN assignment, dependable attendance and completion of the entire scheduled shift are required. Client Care Levels Helping Hearts supports clients with different levels of need. Assignments are matched according to the caregiver’s experience, skills, availability, location and ability to safely complete the approved care plan. Caregiver assignments may range from companionship and light housekeeping to complete personal care, dementia support, incontinence care, bedbound care and transfer assistance. Applicants must honestly disclose their experience and any limitations that could prevent them from safely completing an assignment. Companionship and Household Support Some clients may primarily need: Meaningful conversation and companionship Emotional support and reassurance Social engagement Recreational activities Assistance maintaining daily routines Safety observation and general supervision Meal preparation and cleanup Hydration reminders Grocery organization Approved errands Light housekeeping Laundry and linen changes Organization of the client’s immediate living space Medication reminders Transportation to approved appointments or activities Accurate documentation of completed responsibilities Caregivers should encourage appropriate independence while remaining attentive to the client’s safety and preferences. Personal Care and Activities of Daily Living Other clients may require hands-on assistance with: Bathing or showering Sponge baths and bed baths Personal hygiene Dressing and undressing Grooming and hair care Oral care Toileting assistance Incontinence care Changing protective undergarments Perineal care Meal assistance Feeding assistance Hydration reminders Walking and mobility assistance Wheelchair support Entering and exiting vehicles Repositioning in a bed or chair Changing bed linens Comfort and safety measures Maintaining dignity, privacy and independence Caregivers must explain personal-care tasks before beginning and provide assistance in a respectful, patient and professional manner. Dementia and Memory Care Support Some assignments may involve clients living with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease or other cognitive conditions. Responsibilities may include: Providing calm and consistent supervision Offering appropriate redirection and reassurance Supporting established routines Monitoring for confusion, agitation or wandering Observing changes in behavior Encouraging safe and appropriate activities Maintaining a quiet and supportive environment Following client-specific communication strategies Remaining aware of the client’s location and safety Immediately reporting significant behavioral or cognitive changes Documenting all concerns and completed care responsibilities Caregivers assigned to dementia or memory-care clients must remain patient, attentive and aware of the client’s safety throughout the entire shift. Mobility, Transfers and Higher-Assistance Care Some clients may have limited mobility, be at high risk for falls or require significant physical assistance. Depending on the care plan, caregiver experience and completed training, responsibilities may include: Assisting with walking and balance Supporting clients using walkers or other approved mobility devices Supporting wheelchair mobility Assisting with bed mobility Repositioning clients in a bed or chair Helping clients move between a bed, wheelchair, chair, commode or toilet Using an approved gait belt when directed Assisting with sit-to-stand and stand-to-sit transfers Completing approved one-person transfers Following all two-person transfer requirements Using a mechanical or Hoyer lift when required Checking equipment before use Following fall-prevention procedures Requesting assistance when care cannot be completed safely Caregivers must never attempt an unsafe transfer or use equipment they have not been trained and authorized to operate. Bedbound-Client Support Some clients may be bedbound or require extensive hands-on assistance. Responsibilities may include: Providing bed baths Completing personal hygiene Providing toileting and incontinence care Changing protective undergarments Assisting with perineal care Repositioning according to the care plan Using pillows or approved positioning supports Keeping bedding clean, dry and free from wrinkles Changing linens while the client remains in bed Monitoring common pressure areas Observing for redness, bruising or skin concerns Providing feeding and hydration assistance Maintaining the client’s dignity, comfort and privacy Reporting all changes in condition immediately Caregivers must use proper body mechanics and request assistance whenever a task cannot be completed safely. Meal Preparation and Hydration Depending on the assignment, caregivers may be responsible for: Planning meals according to client preferences Following approved dietary instructions Preparing meals and snacks Assisting with feeding Encouraging regular fluid intake Observing and documenting food and fluid intake Assisting with grocery organization Following safe food-handling practices Washing dishes Cleaning meal-preparation areas Reporting concerns related to appetite, swallowing or hydration Difficulty swallowing, coughing during meals, choking, vomiting or significant refusal to eat or drink must be reported immediately. Light Housekeeping Caregivers may be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and organized client environment. Responsibilities may include: Tidying the client’s immediate living space Dusting Sweeping Vacuuming Mopping approved areas Washing dishes Cleaning frequently touched surfaces Laundry and linen changes Cleaning the client’s bathroom Organizing care supplies Removing trash Keeping walkways and emergency-access areas clear Reporting unsafe conditions or needed repairs Housekeeping responsibilities are limited to the client’s approved service area and assigned care-plan tasks. Non-Medical Health Support Helping Hearts provides non-medical personal support. Caregivers must remain within their authorized role and follow the client’s approved care plan. Depending on the assignment, responsibilities may include: Providing medication reminders Assisting with approved blood glucose monitoring Documenting readings when required Observing food and fluid intake Monitoring the client’s physical, emotional and behavioral condition Reporting pain, swelling, bruising, redness or skin concerns Reporting falls, injuries or changes in mobility Reporting confusion or unusual behavior Following established emergency procedures Contacting the Helping Hearts office immediately when concerns arise Completing accurate electronic documentation Caregivers must report concerns rather than independently diagnose or treat them. Caregivers must not assume that someone else has already reported a change in condition. Medication Reminders Medication support is limited to the responsibilities authorized in the client’s approved non-medical care plan. Caregivers may: Provide scheduled reminders. Assist with an approved prefilled medication planner. Place approved medications in a cup when directed. Remind the client to self-administer their medication. Document reminders and client responses. Report refusals, missed doses or other concerns. Caregivers must not independently administer medication, change medication instructions or provide medical advice outside their authorized scope. Transportation When required and authorized, caregivers may: Transport clients to appointments. Assist with approved errands. Transport clients to social activities. Help clients enter and exit the vehicle. Secure mobility equipment appropriately. Follow all client-specific transportation instructions. Maintain a clean, safe and insured vehicle. Report any transportation concern immediately. Caregivers may only transport clients when the assignment has been approved and all transportation requirements have been satisfied. Night and Overnight Shift Expectations Caregivers working night or overnight assignments must remain fully awake, alert and attentive throughout the entire shift. Nighttime responsibilities may include: Completing scheduled safety checks Monitoring the client’s condition Assisting with toileting and incontinence care Repositioning the client Providing medication reminders when authorized Responding immediately when the client needs assistance Completing approved nighttime housekeeping responsibilities Maintaining a clean and safe environment Preparing the client’s environment for the morning routine Documenting care and observations in real time Sleeping, napping, dozing, lying down to rest or closing your eyes for extended periods is strictly prohibited, even when the client is sleeping. Failure to remain awake and attentive may result in immediate removal from the assignment and additional corrective action. Physical Requirements Caregiving can be physically demanding. Applicants must be able to safely perform the essential responsibilities of an accepted assignment, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Physical responsibilities may include: Standing, walking or sitting for extended periods Frequently bending, reaching, turning and twisting Kneeling or squatting when necessary Using stairs in certain client environments Assisting clients with walking and balance Pushing or maneuvering a wheelchair Assisting with repositioning Supporting transfers according to the care plan Using approved transfer equipment Handling laundry, groceries, household supplies and care equipment Completing light housekeeping Wearing required personal protective equipment Responding promptly during falls, emergencies or changes in condition Remaining awake throughout night or overnight shifts Applicants must review assignment requirements before accepting a shift and disclose any limitation that could prevent them from safely providing the required care. Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable law. Client Environments Care may be provided in: Private homes Independent-living communities Assisted-living communities Memory-care communities Senior-living facilities Other company-approved settings Applicants should understand that: Some homes may have dogs, cats or other household pets. Some clients require non-smoking caregivers. Some client environments may not be completely smoke-free. Applicants must disclose allergies, pet restrictions and smoke sensitivities. Family members or other approved individuals may be present. Facility employees may be present. Approved safety cameras or monitoring equipment may be present. Caregivers must not move, unplug, cover or interfere with safety equipment. Caregivers must follow all household, facility, confidentiality and safety requirements. Transportation and parking conditions will vary. Caregivers must respect the client’s home, property, privacy and personal preferences. Unauthorized visitors, children and pets are not permitted during shifts. Hours and Assignment Disclaimer Specific hours and assignments depend on: Current client needs Requested service hours Client-care level Client location Caregiver experience Caregiver qualifications Caregiver availability Transportation and travel distance Client and family preferences Assignment compatibility Changes in the client’s condition or service needs Full-time, part-time or PRN status does not guarantee a specific client, assignment, schedule or number of weekly hours. Client schedules may increase, decrease, change or end based on the client’s needs and preferences. Clients and families may request a different caregiver when they believe another caregiver would be a better fit. Caregivers may also be considered for additional assignments when their experience, availability and location match current needs. Once a caregiver accepts an assignment, dependable attendance and completion of the entire scheduled shift are required. Employment Qualifications Applicants must: Be at least 18 years old. Possess a high school diploma, GED or equivalent. Have at least one year of professional caregiving, personal-care, home-care or related experience. Demonstrate compassion, patience and professionalism. Be dependable and punctual. Follow written care plans and verbal office instructions. Communicate professionally with clients, office staff and approved facility personnel. Complete accurate electronic documentation during every shift. Have reliable access to a smartphone. Maintain client confidentiality. Maintain professional boundaries. Remain attentive and awake throughout every assigned shift. Follow attendance and call-off procedures. Follow clock-in and clock-out requirements. Safely perform the essential responsibilities of accepted assignments. Complete required orientation and training. Complete assignment-specific instruction. Immediately report changes in condition, incidents, injuries and safety concerns. Follow all Helping Hearts policies and procedures. Transportation Requirements Applicants must have: A valid driver’s license Current automobile insurance Reliable personal transportation An acceptable driving record The ability to travel to assigned client locations The ability to transport clients when required and authorized Public transportation, rideshare services or transportation provided by another person may not satisfy the requirements of assignments requiring immediate or independent travel. Caregivers must immediately report any change affecting their driver’s license, insurance, vehicle availability or ability to transport clients safely. Attendance and Communication Expectations Dependability is essential in home care. Caregivers must: Arrive on time for every accepted assignment. Confirm assignments according to company procedures. Maintain reliable telephone communication. Respond promptly to scheduling messages. Notify the office immediately if an emergency affects attendance. Follow all call-off procedures. Clock in and out from the approved client location. Remain with the client until the scheduled end of the shift. Remain until properly relieved when continuous care is required. Never leave a client unattended when supervision is required. Never leave early without office authorization. Notify the office if a client or family asks them to arrive late, leave early or change the scheduled hours. Complete all required documentation before the end of the shift. Failure to report for an accepted shift, leaving a client without authorization or failing to follow safety procedures may result in removal from the assignment or additional corrective action. Documentation Requirements Caregivers must document services accurately and in real time. Required documentation may include: Completed care-plan tasks Personal care provided Meals and hydration Medication reminders Toileting and incontinence care Repositioning Blood glucose-related support Client behavior and mood Changes in condition Skin observations Incidents Office notifications Transportation Incomplete tasks and the reason they were not completed Caregivers must never mark a task complete when it was not performed. Background and Screening Requirements Applicants must: Complete a comprehensive background check covering up to 15 years, where legally permitted. Complete required abuse, neglect and sex-offender registry checks. Complete a pre-employment drug screening when applicable. Participate in random drug screening when required by company policy. Provide complete and accurate application information. Report criminal charges or legal changes that may affect their ability to provide safe care. Have no disqualifying history that would prevent safe employment, subject to applicable laws and individual review. Employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of required screenings, employment verification, reference checks and onboarding requirements. Required Employment Information Applicants must provide: A complete five-year employment history Five professional references Current contact information for all references No friends or family members as professional references Proof of high school completion, GED or equivalent Complete and accurate application information Required payroll and tax information Any additional state, client or assignment-specific information Professional references should include former supervisors, managers, employers or other individuals who can verify the applicant’s reliability, work performance and caregiving experience. Important Physical Document Requirement Applicants must possess physical copies of all required employment documents before advancing through the interview and hiring process. Applicants must be prepared to present: A valid government-issued photo identification A valid and current driver’s license Current automobile-insurance documentation Proof of high school completion, GED or equivalent Social Security documentation when required for payroll and tax purposes A birth certificate or other acceptable proof of identity or age when legally permitted and applicable Any professional licenses or certifications applicable to the position Any additional state, client or assignment-specific documentation Applicants should not text or email photographs of Social Security cards, birth certificates or other sensitive identity documents. Helping Hearts will provide instructions for secure document verification. For federal Form I-9 verification, applicants may present any acceptable document or combination of documents authorized under federal law. Helping Hearts will not require a specific Form I-9 document when another legally acceptable option is provided. Professional Appearance and Uniform Caregivers must arrive clean, prepared and professionally dressed. The required uniform includes: Solid navy-blue scrubs Closed-toe and closed-heel shoes Clean and professional appearance Hair secured when necessary for safety Appropriate personal hygiene No strong fragrances Required personal protective equipment when applicable Caregivers must maintain the required professional appearance throughout every shift. Why Join Helping Hearts? At Helping Hearts USA LLC, caregiving is more than a job. It is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity and meaningful support to individuals and families. We offer: Full-time, part-time and PRN opportunities Day, evening, night and overnight assignments Shifts generally ranging from 4 to 12 hours A variety of client-care levels Assignment matching based on experience and availability Orientation and ongoing training A supportive and team-focused work environment Opportunities for professional development The chance to build meaningful client relationships The opportunity to make a genuine difference How to Apply Submit your resume along with a complete description of your caregiving experience, qualifications and availability. Please include your experience with: Companionship Personal care Bathing and toileting Incontinence care Dementia or memory care Mobility and transfers Gait belts Hoyer or mechanical lifts Bedbound clients Blood sugar support Day shifts Night shifts Weekend availability To apply or learn more, call or text our main hiring number at 615-645-3999 anytime. Helping Hearts USA LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and bring your compassion, dependability and experience to the Helping Hearts team!
Baptist Memorial Health Care

RN-Seasonal Nurse No Benefits

Overview Job Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition. Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services. Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs. Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items. Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently. Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care. Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Minimum of 2 years’ experience in current unit or in specialty area. Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification
Clinch River Home Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN)

$36 - $38 / hour
Overview: United Energy Workers Healthcare: Where Compassion Meets Care! We are a compassionate company driven by a personal commitment to exceptional care. Founded by the grandchildren of a former Department of Energy worker, we elevate the lives of energy workers with unwavering compassion and whole-person care. We're searching for dedicated and empathetic Registered Nurses to join our team as 1099 Independent Contractors , bringing comfort and exceptional care directly to the homes of those who need it most. If you're driven by a desire to make a tangible difference in people's lives and thrive in a flexible, independent environment, we invite you to connect with us. This is more than just a nursing role; it's an opportunity to be a beacon of support and healing in your community. As an In-Home Health Care RN, you'll have the unique privilege of building meaningful relationships with your patients, providing holistic care that extends beyond medical needs to truly touch their lives. Responsibilities: Be a Pillar of Support: You'll conduct thorough assessments, ensuring each patient receives personalized, comprehensive care. Empower Through Education: Guide and educate patients and their families on health maintenance and disease prevention, empowering them to live healthier, more fulfilling lives. Compassionate Assistance: Provide gentle assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as needed, always with dignity and respect. Harmonize Care: Coordinate your schedule directly with patients, aligning with their plan of care, approved hours, and personal preferences, ensuring their comfort and convenience. Vigilant Advocate: Monitor and promptly report any changes in patient symptoms or behavior, acting as a crucial link in their well-being. Healing Hands: Administer medications and treatments with precision and care, as prescribed by their treating physician. Collaborative Spirit: Communicate seamlessly with Case Managers and collaborating physicians or specialists, ensuring a unified approach to patient care. Diligent Documentation: Maintain accurate and heartfelt patient logging in our EMR system, reflecting the journey of care. Emotional Connection: Offer invaluable advice and heartfelt emotional support to patients and their family members, becoming a trusted presence in their lives. Your Voice Matters (Communication): Prepare and provide clear, compassionate clinical notes and charting that tell the patient's story. Qualifications: A valid and active RN License in the state of practice. A willingness to travel, bringing care directly to patients' homes. Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Current BLS Certification. Ability to pass a state & federal background check, ensuring trust and safety. Malpractice Insurance is required . Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, coupled with a warm, empathetic approach. Apply Today and Make a Meaningful Difference! If you're a Registered Nurse with a passion for personalized care, a desire for flexibility, and a heart ready to make a profound impact, we would be honored to hear from you. Join United Energy Workers Healthcare as a 1099 Independent Contractor and become an essential part of our mission to bring comfort, healing, and hope to every home we serve. Your dedication will truly make a meaningful difference! Pay Range: USD $36.00 - USD $38.00 /Hr.
Covenant Health

CNA

Overview Certified Nursing Assistant, General Medical Unit Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift Morristown-Hamblen Overview: Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System is a 170-bed hospital serving an eight-county region in East Tennessee’s Lakeway Area. The facility includes more than 20 emergency suites, advanced laboratories, radiology, and therapy services, and a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence for mammograms, biopsies, and nurse navigation. The Women’s Center features six modern labor and delivery suites and a secure nursery for newborn care. With state-of-the-art technology and a dedicated team, Morristown-Hamblen provides exceptional, patient-focused care close to home. To meet the needs of our growing community, we continue to develop services, attract new physicians, and embrace innovation, all to promote an improved quality of life. Position Summary: Functions as a direct patient caregiver performing tasks to assist registered nurses. Performs hands-on care, assistance with ADL’s and specified technical tasks for a group of patients under the supervision of the Team Leader. May also function as a sitter for patients in need of full-time supervision in the hospital. Responsibilities Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration rates, blood pressures, weights, heights, and intake-output measurements. Encourage patients to turn, cough, and take deep breaths and to use incentive spirometry as specified by Plan of Care. Ambulate, and assist patients in and out of bed, into wheelchairs and transport when necessary. Attends to nutritional needs of patient which may include distributing meal trays, feeding, filling and passing out water pitchers, Provides morning or evening care, which may include bed bath, oral hygiene, combing hair, back care, dressing patient, changing bed linen, cleaning over-bed table and bedside stand, straightening room, and other supportive care as needed. Empty drains, canisters, urine bags, bedpans and emesis basins and record intake and output. Assists in maintaining a safe environment, which may include reporting equipment that is out of order, appropriate handling of linen and storing of supplies. Provides general care such as positioning, lifting or turning patients; assisting in use of bedpan, urinal or commode; preoperative supportive care; and application/removal of abdominal binders or anti-embolism stockings and sequential compression devices. Empty & clean ostomy bag, per procedure. Collect urine, stool and sputum specimen as ordered. Perform tasks such as ROM, assist with ambulatory devices as specified by the patients' plan of care. Perform phlebotomy (requires additional training). To include correct labeling using two patient identifiers, maintenance of lab-draw supplies, rotating and restocking. Perform EKG (requires special training). Promptly answer patient call lights and respond to patient requests. Report significant changes in patients' condition to RN. Help to maintain clean and orderly patient and work environment. Employ all established infection control policies including standard precautions, transmission-based isolation precautions, OSHA standards, safety measures and proper body mechanics in performance of job. Document/maintain patient record as appropriate. Gathers equipment for O2 set up. Checks O2 for connection and proper placement. Checks for proper functioning of equipment at patient bedside Ambulate patients with oxygen. Set up suction equipment and check for proper function. Demonstrates knowledge and competency in providing for age-specific needs of the population served. Demonstrates ability to perform skills on the Nursing Assistant checklist. Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested. Must be trained and willing to function in a Sitter capacity for patients who need full-time supervision in the hospital. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Education: None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority. Minimum Experience: Hospital experience preferred. Medical terminology a plus. Must be able to operate computer and possess excellent interpersonal skills. Must be able to read with comprehension, write legibly, and perform basic arithmetic computation. Must have understanding and knowledge of patient care which may be appropriately delegated to nursing assistants. Licensure Requirement: CNA Licensure from the State of Tennessee is required upon hire. Out of State hires must have the Tennessee CNA License “in process” as reflected on the state web site upon hire. CPR required. BLS required
CommonSpirit Health

Critical Care RN

$33.11 - $49.25 / hour
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement. Diagnostic and patient monitoring (detection and recognition of acute changes and escalation or concerns/critical results). Administration and monitoring therapeutic interventions and regimens (starting/maintaining intravenous therapies, administering medication per patients’ rights, preventing falls and skin breakdown and following policies in relation to safety measures). Effective management of rapidly changing situations (identifying, assessing and anticipating needs). Organization and work rule competencies (prioritizing, coordination and meeting multiple patient needs in a timely manner). Helping Role (consistently contribute to a healing environment, providing patient comfort and support for human dignity, serving as a patient advocate and building and maintaining a therapeutic environment. Teaching-Coaching Function (assess and evaluates the patient’s readiness and ability to learn, effectively explains a patient’s condition and their interpretation of his or her illness. Job Requirements Required Associate Of Nursing Nursing, upon hire and Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 - months and Preferred Bachelors Of Nursing Nursing, upon hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support, upon hire Where You'll Work CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
Covenant Health

LPN - PSYCH SVCS

Overview Licensed Practical Nurse - Psychiatric Services, Admitting and Registration Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift Peninsula Overview: Peninsula Behavioral Health, a division of Parkwest Medical Center and part of Covenant Health, is a leading provider of mental health services in East Tennessee. With decades of experience, Peninsula offers compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults through inpatient and outpatient programs across multiple counties. From psychiatric treatment and therapy to specialized senior care, Peninsula is committed to helping individuals overcome mental health challenges and live healthy, productive lives. To learn more about Peninsula Behavioral Health and our units, visit Peninsula Behavioral Health Opportunities. Position Summary: Provides quality patient care under the clinical direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Responsibilities Responsible for maintaining a safe and therapeutic patient environment as part of a patient care team. Demonstrates and maintains competence in therapeutic communication, supportive counseling, small group dynamics, patient education, and milieu management. Can provide support and limits for the patients, and can assist in carrying out the Treatment Plan for each patient, under the direction of an RN. Assists in the training, orientation, and teaching of new staff members as directed by the Nurse Manager or Nurse Supervisor. Performs medication administration duties, including accessing pharmacy. Implements physician orders accurately and with proper documentation. Solicits administrative or medical consultation to assure quality patient care. Under the supervision of an RN, accesses emergency medical care for patients, provides a report to the Emergency Room, assures that a report from the Emergency Room is provided before the return of the patient, and facilitates the receipt of records. Provides for patient stabilization. Initiates Nursing Admission Database and Interdisciplinary Care Plan under the supervision of an RN. Evaluates nursing actions and patient responses, documents in a timely, concise and legible manner each shift. Recognizes, responds and reports changes in patient conditions to RN. Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served. Facilitates discharge process and assures that all relevant information is comprehensive, accurate, and appropriately documented. May perform 24-hour chart reviews. May participate in the treatment team process by interacting with the multidisciplinary team of care providers. Applies Infection Control, Hospital Emergency, Hazardous Materials Management, and Patient/Proprietary Information Confidentiality policies. Advocates for the rights of the patients and is able to process patient complaints and concerns. Can perform ECG, VP, and Bedside Glucose Meter procedures. Understands and is familiar with all Hospital policies and procedures, especially those relevant to his/her respective program. Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Education: None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority. Minimum Experience: Previous experience in the practice of psychiatric nursing is desired. Licensure Requirement: Current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Tennessee or Licensed Vocational Nurse.
CommonSpirit Health

Critical Care RN

$33.11 - $49.25 / hour
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement. Diagnostic and patient monitoring (detection and recognition of acute changes and escalation or concerns/critical results). Administration and monitoring therapeutic interventions and regimens (starting/maintaining intravenous therapies, administering medication per patients’ rights, preventing falls and skin breakdown and following policies in relation to safety measures). Effective management of rapidly changing situations (identifying, assessing and anticipating needs). Organization and work rule competencies (prioritizing, coordination and meeting multiple patient needs in a timely manner). Helping Role (consistently contribute to a healing environment, providing patient comfort and support for human dignity, serving as a patient advocate and building and maintaining a therapeutic environment. Teaching-Coaching Function (assess and evaluates the patient’s readiness and ability to learn, effectively explains a patient’s condition and their interpretation of his or her illness. Job Requirements Required Associate Of Nursing Nursing, upon hire and Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 - months and Preferred Bachelors Of Nursing Nursing, upon hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support, upon hire Where You'll Work CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
HomeWell Care Services

Caregiver for 8-hour Shifts M-F Part Time

$15 - $17 / hour
Benefits: Clear, defined structure for growth and raises Caregiver and Client referral bonuses Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Flexible schedule HomeWell is looking for a dependable and compassionate caregiver to provide long-term care for a sweet client in Nashville, TN 37221. We are seeking someone who values consistency, professionalism, and quality care. Enjoy the opportunity to start earning PTO from day one. Apply now and become part of the HomeWell team! "I appreciate my HomeWell family" -Caregiver Rocquesha "It's easy to be a great caregiver when you have an amazing boss and company standing behind you" -Caregiver Sandra "Thank you for having me on this amazing team that I'm proud to be a part of!!" -Caregiver DaNeisha "Wow! It is a great pleasure working with the HomeWell team. It makes me feel like home compared to my past job experiences. Thank you all!" -Caregiver Weda RESPONSIBILITIES With dignity, compassion, and care, your duties include, but not limited to: Companionship Light cooking and cleaning Bathing, grooming and toileting Assistance with ambulation and medication reminders Transportation for appointments and errands QUALIFICATIONS 6 months of full-time work or 12 months of part-time work caring for geriatric or chronically ill persons preferred Exceptional communication skills Reliable transportation; if transporting clients, must also have proof of a valid driver's license and auto insurance Must be physically able to perform the duties of this position Mature, caring, punctual, and reliable Pass a criminal background check (national and required by the state) Pass a drug screen BENEFITS Bonuses, Caregiver of the month, contests, refer a friend program Special bonus system to earn points and stay connected with other Caregivers Daily Pay available Flexible scheduling 24/7 access to management Medical, Dental, and vision insurance PTO (paid time off) accrues from your first day of work Review in 90 days Discounts on AT&T phones, accessories, and service Discounts on financial planning services Family owned and operated, we have fun! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) We provide liability insurance We provide worker’s compensation We provide flexible schedules
Helping Hearts USA LLC

Caregiver

$13 - $17 / hour
Join Helping Hearts USA LLC – Caregivers Wanted (AM + PM Split Shift) Helping Hearts USA LLC is hiring compassionate, dependable caregivers who want meaningful work and a schedule that stays consistent. Shift Options (8 hours/day: 4 hours AM + 4 hours PM) Choose a schedule that fits typical client routines (morning care + evening support): 6:00 AM–10:00 AM + 2:00 PM–6:00 PM 7:00 AM–11:00 AM + 3:00 PM–7:00 PM 8:00 AM–12:00 PM + 4:00 PM–8:00 PM 9:00 AM–1:00 PM + 5:00 PM–9:00 PM 10:00 AM–2:00 PM + 6:00 PM–10:00 PM 11:00 AM–3:00 PM + 7:00 PM–11:00 PM (Additional variations available based on client needs and location.) What You’ll Do Personal care support (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility) Companionship and engagement Light housekeeping and laundry Meal prep and basic nutrition support Medication reminders and wellness observation (non-medical) Transportation to errands/appointments (as assigned) Requirements Caregiving experience preferred Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and insurance Pass background check (15-year) and drug screening (if applicable) Provide 5 professional references Provide required employment documents, including: Social Security card Birth certificate Proof of identity/work authorization (I-9 compliant) Ready to make a difference every day? Apply now with your resume and a brief note about your caregiving experience.
Covenant Health

RN-72 HOUR

Overview Registered Nurse, Emergency Room Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Methodist Overview: Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, part of Covenant Health, is a trusted regional hospital serving East Tennessee with advanced care and a personal touch. With more than 30 specialties, including cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and vascular care, the facility offers innovative treatments for complex conditions like aneurysms, joint damage, heart failure, and chronic wounds. Backed by a team of over 1,000 healthcare professionals and 250 physicians, Methodist Medical Center combines state-of-the-art technology with compassionate care, earning national recognition for patient safety and excellence in stroke and heart care. Our facilities offer patients all the benefits of medical expertise and innovation while still embodying the convenience of a hometown medical center that is close to the support of family and friends. Position Summary: Assume direct responsibility and accountability for, and authority of, the nursing care of all patients assigned. Normally scheduled for three 12-hour shifts per week including every other weekend. Paid for hours worked and receives full-time benefits. Responsibilities Assesses and identifies the patient's physiological and psycho-social problems and needs. Develops an individualized plan of nursing care for each patient in which goals, in terms of measurable outcomes, are stated. Ensures that nursing care plan is consistent with the medical plan and adheres to accepted current standards of care and practice. Makes appropriate assignments to team members by utilizing patient acuity data, and maintains accountability for members under his/her direction. Ensures nursing care adheres to current hospital/departmental policies, procedures, and regulations. Demonstrates principles of infection control and collaborates with infection control nurse to ensure safety of patients, staff, and visitors. Participates in the orientation of new personnel. Assists clinical instructors in providing learning experiences for nursing students. Documents review and/or revision of each assigned patient's plan of care at least every 24 hours. NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Other duties as assigned. HEALTH/SAFETY/COMPETENCE: Cannot pose a direct threat to health or safety of self or others. Must provide safe, efficient, competent care to customer or patient population assigned. Must demonstrate competency of the unit specific functions described in the performance continuum, skill lists and/or standards. Qualifications EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must have knowledge of: Etiology, pathophysiology and prognosis for illnesses and health problems; The nursing process; The management process; Current developments in nursing; Hospital functions, policies, procedures and regulations as they relate to nursing service. For staff involved in the care of age-specific groups, knowledge of the bio-psychosocial needs of adult, geriatric and pediatric patients is essential. Special knowledge is required in growth and development needs of pediatric/geriatric patients where applicable. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience in department specialty preferred. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS: Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Tennessee Board of Nursing, or have a temporary permit to practice. Must be currently certified (or scheduled for certification or recertification training according to department guidelines) in the life support program(s) specific to unit(s) worked (CPR, ACLS, NALS).
NHC

Registered Nurse RN - SIGN ON BONUS $10,000

"A different kind of care that ensures you’re surrounded by people who make a difference in your life" Position: RN, Registered Nurse – NHC HomeCare Lewisburg -SIGN ON BONUS $ 10,000 Licensure: Unencumbered current Registered Nurse license in the state where the HomeCare agency is located or compact state, if applicable. Minimum one (1) year experience as a RN / professional nurse. Experience in home care is desirable. RN Position Highlights: Utilizes the nursing process to identify and achieve patient goals: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Assesses the physical, psychosocial, and environmental factors that affect a patient’s health to develop a comprehensive nursing care plan which will attain the patients desired health outcomes in a culturally comfortable way. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to assure personal care, medical care and rehabilitation provide for optimal patient health and well-being. Teaches patient/caregiver in various aspects of health care and disease management appropriate to needs/level of education and understanding and documents continuing needs and levels of patients/caregivers understanding. Benefits: Competitive Wages, Insurance, 401K Match, Dental, Vision (All Optional), Fun, Fast Paced Work Environment NHC HomeCare Lewisburg is located at 493 Cornersville Road, Lewisburg, TN 37091 If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/homecare-lewisburg/ We look forward to talking with you!! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Helping Hearts USA LLC

Caregiver

$17 - $22 / hour
Bring Your Compassion to Helping Hearts and Make a Difference! Experienced In-Home Caregivers Needed Company: Helping Hearts USA LLC Employment Opportunities: Full-time, part-time and PRN Available Shifts: Days, evenings, nights and overnights Shift Lengths: Generally range from 4 to 12 hours Weekend Availability: May be required depending on client needs At Helping Hearts USA LLC, we believe compassionate caregivers are the heart of everything we do. Every kind word, helping hand and dependable visit can bring comfort, dignity and peace of mind to a client and their family. We are growing and excited to welcome compassionate, experienced and dependable caregivers to our team. Whether you are assisting with personal care, providing companionship, preparing meals or helping a client remain safe and comfortable at home, your presence can make a meaningful difference. We are looking for caregivers who understand that exceptional care requires more than completing a list of tasks. It requires patience, professionalism, careful observation, consistent communication and genuine respect for every client. If caregiving is more than a job to you and you take pride in helping others feel safe, respected and valued, we would love to hear from you. Available Schedules Helping Hearts offers a variety of client assignments. Available shifts may include: Morning shifts Day shifts Evening shifts Night shifts Overnight shifts Weekday assignments Weekend assignments PRN and as-needed assignments Temporary assignments Recurring assignments Shifts ranging from 4 to 12 hours Shift lengths, start times, end times and available days depend on current client needs, care plans, locations and personal preferences. Applicants must provide their complete availability so they can be considered for appropriate assignments. Once a caregiver accepts a permanent, temporary or PRN assignment, dependable attendance and completion of the entire scheduled shift are required. Client Care Levels Helping Hearts supports clients with different levels of need. Assignments are matched according to the caregiver’s experience, skills, availability, location and ability to safely complete the approved care plan. Caregiver assignments may range from companionship and light housekeeping to complete personal care, dementia support, incontinence care, bedbound care and transfer assistance. Applicants must honestly disclose their experience and any limitations that could prevent them from safely completing an assignment. Companionship and Household Support Some clients may primarily need: Meaningful conversation and companionship Emotional support and reassurance Social engagement Recreational activities Assistance maintaining daily routines Safety observation and general supervision Meal preparation and cleanup Hydration reminders Grocery organization Approved errands Light housekeeping Laundry and linen changes Organization of the client’s immediate living space Medication reminders Transportation to approved appointments or activities Accurate documentation of completed responsibilities Caregivers should encourage appropriate independence while remaining attentive to the client’s safety and preferences. Personal Care and Activities of Daily Living Other clients may require hands-on assistance with: Bathing or showering Sponge baths and bed baths Personal hygiene Dressing and undressing Grooming and hair care Oral care Toileting assistance Incontinence care Changing protective undergarments Perineal care Meal assistance Feeding assistance Hydration reminders Walking and mobility assistance Wheelchair support Entering and exiting vehicles Repositioning in a bed or chair Changing bed linens Comfort and safety measures Maintaining dignity, privacy and independence Caregivers must explain personal-care tasks before beginning and provide assistance in a respectful, patient and professional manner. Dementia and Memory Care Support Some assignments may involve clients living with dementia, Alzheimer’s disease or other cognitive conditions. Responsibilities may include: Providing calm and consistent supervision Offering appropriate redirection and reassurance Supporting established routines Monitoring for confusion, agitation or wandering Observing changes in behavior Encouraging safe and appropriate activities Maintaining a quiet and supportive environment Following client-specific communication strategies Remaining aware of the client’s location and safety Immediately reporting significant behavioral or cognitive changes Documenting all concerns and completed care responsibilities Caregivers assigned to dementia or memory-care clients must remain patient, attentive and aware of the client’s safety throughout the entire shift. Mobility, Transfers and Higher-Assistance Care Some clients may have limited mobility, be at high risk for falls or require significant physical assistance. Depending on the care plan, caregiver experience and completed training, responsibilities may include: Assisting with walking and balance Supporting clients using walkers or other approved mobility devices Supporting wheelchair mobility Assisting with bed mobility Repositioning clients in a bed or chair Helping clients move between a bed, wheelchair, chair, commode or toilet Using an approved gait belt when directed Assisting with sit-to-stand and stand-to-sit transfers Completing approved one-person transfers Following all two-person transfer requirements Using a mechanical or Hoyer lift when required Checking equipment before use Following fall-prevention procedures Requesting assistance when care cannot be completed safely Caregivers must never attempt an unsafe transfer or use equipment they have not been trained and authorized to operate. Bedbound-Client Support Some clients may be bedbound or require extensive hands-on assistance. Responsibilities may include: Providing bed baths Completing personal hygiene Providing toileting and incontinence care Changing protective undergarments Assisting with perineal care Repositioning according to the care plan Using pillows or approved positioning supports Keeping bedding clean, dry and free from wrinkles Changing linens while the client remains in bed Monitoring common pressure areas Observing for redness, bruising or skin concerns Providing feeding and hydration assistance Maintaining the client’s dignity, comfort and privacy Reporting all changes in condition immediately Caregivers must use proper body mechanics and request assistance whenever a task cannot be completed safely. Meal Preparation and Hydration Depending on the assignment, caregivers may be responsible for: Planning meals according to client preferences Following approved dietary instructions Preparing meals and snacks Assisting with feeding Encouraging regular fluid intake Observing and documenting food and fluid intake Assisting with grocery organization Following safe food-handling practices Washing dishes Cleaning meal-preparation areas Reporting concerns related to appetite, swallowing or hydration Difficulty swallowing, coughing during meals, choking, vomiting or significant refusal to eat or drink must be reported immediately. Light Housekeeping Caregivers may be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and organized client environment. Responsibilities may include: Tidying the client’s immediate living space Dusting Sweeping Vacuuming Mopping approved areas Washing dishes Cleaning frequently touched surfaces Laundry and linen changes Cleaning the client’s bathroom Organizing care supplies Removing trash Keeping walkways and emergency-access areas clear Reporting unsafe conditions or needed repairs Housekeeping responsibilities are limited to the client’s approved service area and assigned care-plan tasks. Non-Medical Health Support Helping Hearts provides non-medical personal support. Caregivers must remain within their authorized role and follow the client’s approved care plan. Depending on the assignment, responsibilities may include: Providing medication reminders Assisting with approved blood glucose monitoring Documenting readings when required Observing food and fluid intake Monitoring the client’s physical, emotional and behavioral condition Reporting pain, swelling, bruising, redness or skin concerns Reporting falls, injuries or changes in mobility Reporting confusion or unusual behavior Following established emergency procedures Contacting the Helping Hearts office immediately when concerns arise Completing accurate electronic documentation Caregivers must report concerns rather than independently diagnose or treat them. Caregivers must not assume that someone else has already reported a change in condition. Medication Reminders Medication support is limited to the responsibilities authorized in the client’s approved non-medical care plan. Caregivers may: Provide scheduled reminders. Assist with an approved prefilled medication planner. Place approved medications in a cup when directed. Remind the client to self-administer their medication. Document reminders and client responses. Report refusals, missed doses or other concerns. Caregivers must not independently administer medication, change medication instructions or provide medical advice outside their authorized scope. Transportation When required and authorized, caregivers may: Transport clients to appointments. Assist with approved errands. Transport clients to social activities. Help clients enter and exit the vehicle. Secure mobility equipment appropriately. Follow all client-specific transportation instructions. Maintain a clean, safe and insured vehicle. Report any transportation concern immediately. Caregivers may only transport clients when the assignment has been approved and all transportation requirements have been satisfied. Night and Overnight Shift Expectations Caregivers working night or overnight assignments must remain fully awake, alert and attentive throughout the entire shift. Nighttime responsibilities may include: Completing scheduled safety checks Monitoring the client’s condition Assisting with toileting and incontinence care Repositioning the client Providing medication reminders when authorized Responding immediately when the client needs assistance Completing approved nighttime housekeeping responsibilities Maintaining a clean and safe environment Preparing the client’s environment for the morning routine Documenting care and observations in real time Sleeping, napping, dozing, lying down to rest or closing your eyes for extended periods is strictly prohibited, even when the client is sleeping. Failure to remain awake and attentive may result in immediate removal from the assignment and additional corrective action. Physical Requirements Caregiving can be physically demanding. Applicants must be able to safely perform the essential responsibilities of an accepted assignment, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Physical responsibilities may include: Standing, walking or sitting for extended periods Frequently bending, reaching, turning and twisting Kneeling or squatting when necessary Using stairs in certain client environments Assisting clients with walking and balance Pushing or maneuvering a wheelchair Assisting with repositioning Supporting transfers according to the care plan Using approved transfer equipment Handling laundry, groceries, household supplies and care equipment Completing light housekeeping Wearing required personal protective equipment Responding promptly during falls, emergencies or changes in condition Remaining awake throughout night or overnight shifts Applicants must review assignment requirements before accepting a shift and disclose any limitation that could prevent them from safely providing the required care. Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable law. Client Environments Care may be provided in: Private homes Independent-living communities Assisted-living communities Memory-care communities Senior-living facilities Other company-approved settings Applicants should understand that: Some homes may have dogs, cats or other household pets. Some clients require non-smoking caregivers. Some client environments may not be completely smoke-free. Applicants must disclose allergies, pet restrictions and smoke sensitivities. Family members or other approved individuals may be present. Facility employees may be present. Approved safety cameras or monitoring equipment may be present. Caregivers must not move, unplug, cover or interfere with safety equipment. Caregivers must follow all household, facility, confidentiality and safety requirements. Transportation and parking conditions will vary. Caregivers must respect the client’s home, property, privacy and personal preferences. Unauthorized visitors, children and pets are not permitted during shifts. Hours and Assignment Disclaimer Specific hours and assignments depend on: Current client needs Requested service hours Client-care level Client location Caregiver experience Caregiver qualifications Caregiver availability Transportation and travel distance Client and family preferences Assignment compatibility Changes in the client’s condition or service needs Full-time, part-time or PRN status does not guarantee a specific client, assignment, schedule or number of weekly hours. Client schedules may increase, decrease, change or end based on the client’s needs and preferences. Clients and families may request a different caregiver when they believe another caregiver would be a better fit. Caregivers may also be considered for additional assignments when their experience, availability and location match current needs. Once a caregiver accepts an assignment, dependable attendance and completion of the entire scheduled shift are required. Employment Qualifications Applicants must: Be at least 18 years old. Possess a high school diploma, GED or equivalent. Have at least one year of professional caregiving, personal-care, home-care or related experience. Demonstrate compassion, patience and professionalism. Be dependable and punctual. Follow written care plans and verbal office instructions. Communicate professionally with clients, office staff and approved facility personnel. Complete accurate electronic documentation during every shift. Have reliable access to a smartphone. Maintain client confidentiality. Maintain professional boundaries. Remain attentive and awake throughout every assigned shift. Follow attendance and call-off procedures. Follow clock-in and clock-out requirements. Safely perform the essential responsibilities of accepted assignments. Complete required orientation and training. Complete assignment-specific instruction. Immediately report changes in condition, incidents, injuries and safety concerns. Follow all Helping Hearts policies and procedures. Transportation Requirements Applicants must have: A valid driver’s license Current automobile insurance Reliable personal transportation An acceptable driving record The ability to travel to assigned client locations The ability to transport clients when required and authorized Public transportation, rideshare services or transportation provided by another person may not satisfy the requirements of assignments requiring immediate or independent travel. Caregivers must immediately report any change affecting their driver’s license, insurance, vehicle availability or ability to transport clients safely. Attendance and Communication Expectations Dependability is essential in home care. Caregivers must: Arrive on time for every accepted assignment. Confirm assignments according to company procedures. Maintain reliable telephone communication. Respond promptly to scheduling messages. Notify the office immediately if an emergency affects attendance. Follow all call-off procedures. Clock in and out from the approved client location. Remain with the client until the scheduled end of the shift. Remain until properly relieved when continuous care is required. Never leave a client unattended when supervision is required. Never leave early without office authorization. Notify the office if a client or family asks them to arrive late, leave early or change the scheduled hours. Complete all required documentation before the end of the shift. Failure to report for an accepted shift, leaving a client without authorization or failing to follow safety procedures may result in removal from the assignment or additional corrective action. Documentation Requirements Caregivers must document services accurately and in real time. Required documentation may include: Completed care-plan tasks Personal care provided Meals and hydration Medication reminders Toileting and incontinence care Repositioning Blood glucose-related support Client behavior and mood Changes in condition Skin observations Incidents Office notifications Transportation Incomplete tasks and the reason they were not completed Caregivers must never mark a task complete when it was not performed. Background and Screening Requirements Applicants must: Complete a comprehensive background check covering up to 15 years, where legally permitted. Complete required abuse, neglect and sex-offender registry checks. Complete a pre-employment drug screening when applicable. Participate in random drug screening when required by company policy. Provide complete and accurate application information. Report criminal charges or legal changes that may affect their ability to provide safe care. Have no disqualifying history that would prevent safe employment, subject to applicable laws and individual review. Employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of required screenings, employment verification, reference checks and onboarding requirements. Required Employment Information Applicants must provide: A complete five-year employment history Five professional references Current contact information for all references No friends or family members as professional references Proof of high school completion, GED or equivalent Complete and accurate application information Required payroll and tax information Any additional state, client or assignment-specific information Professional references should include former supervisors, managers, employers or other individuals who can verify the applicant’s reliability, work performance and caregiving experience. Important Physical Document Requirement Applicants must possess physical copies of all required employment documents before advancing through the interview and hiring process. Applicants must be prepared to present: A valid government-issued photo identification A valid and current driver’s license Current automobile-insurance documentation Proof of high school completion, GED or equivalent Social Security documentation when required for payroll and tax purposes A birth certificate or other acceptable proof of identity or age when legally permitted and applicable Any professional licenses or certifications applicable to the position Any additional state, client or assignment-specific documentation Applicants should not text or email photographs of Social Security cards, birth certificates or other sensitive identity documents. Helping Hearts will provide instructions for secure document verification. For federal Form I-9 verification, applicants may present any acceptable document or combination of documents authorized under federal law. Helping Hearts will not require a specific Form I-9 document when another legally acceptable option is provided. Professional Appearance and Uniform Caregivers must arrive clean, prepared and professionally dressed. The required uniform includes: Solid navy-blue scrubs Closed-toe and closed-heel shoes Clean and professional appearance Hair secured when necessary for safety Appropriate personal hygiene No strong fragrances Required personal protective equipment when applicable Caregivers must maintain the required professional appearance throughout every shift. Why Join Helping Hearts? At Helping Hearts USA LLC, caregiving is more than a job. It is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity and meaningful support to individuals and families. We offer: Full-time, part-time and PRN opportunities Day, evening, night and overnight assignments Shifts generally ranging from 4 to 12 hours A variety of client-care levels Assignment matching based on experience and availability Orientation and ongoing training A supportive and team-focused work environment Opportunities for professional development The chance to build meaningful client relationships The opportunity to make a genuine difference How to Apply Submit your resume along with a complete description of your caregiving experience, qualifications and availability. Please include your experience with: Companionship Personal care Bathing and toileting Incontinence care Dementia or memory care Mobility and transfers Gait belts Hoyer or mechanical lifts Bedbound clients Blood sugar support Day shifts Night shifts Weekend availability To apply or learn more, call or text our main hiring number at 615-645-3999 anytime. Helping Hearts USA LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and bring your compassion, dependability and experience to the Helping Hearts team!
Covenant Health

RN-72 HOUR

Overview Registered Nurse, Emergency Room Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Methodist Overview: Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, part of Covenant Health, is a trusted regional hospital serving East Tennessee with advanced care and a personal touch. With more than 30 specialties, including cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and vascular care, the facility offers innovative treatments for complex conditions like aneurysms, joint damage, heart failure, and chronic wounds. Backed by a team of over 1,000 healthcare professionals and 250 physicians, Methodist Medical Center combines state-of-the-art technology with compassionate care, earning national recognition for patient safety and excellence in stroke and heart care. Our facilities offer patients all the benefits of medical expertise and innovation while still embodying the convenience of a hometown medical center that is close to the support of family and friends. Position Summary: Assume direct responsibility and accountability for, and authority of, the nursing care of all patients assigned. Normally scheduled for three 12-hour shifts per week including every other weekend. Paid for hours worked and receives full-time benefits. Responsibilities Assesses and identifies the patient's physiological and psycho-social problems and needs. Develops an individualized plan of nursing care for each patient in which goals, in terms of measurable outcomes, are stated. Ensures that nursing care plan is consistent with the medical plan and adheres to accepted current standards of care and practice. Makes appropriate assignments to team members by utilizing patient acuity data, and maintains accountability for members under his/her direction. Ensures nursing care adheres to current hospital/departmental policies, procedures, and regulations. Demonstrates principles of infection control and collaborates with infection control nurse to ensure safety of patients, staff, and visitors. Participates in the orientation of new personnel. Assists clinical instructors in providing learning experiences for nursing students. Documents review and/or revision of each assigned patient's plan of care at least every 24 hours. NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Other duties as assigned. HEALTH/SAFETY/COMPETENCE: Cannot pose a direct threat to health or safety of self or others. Must provide safe, efficient, competent care to customer or patient population assigned. Must demonstrate competency of the unit specific functions described in the performance continuum, skill lists and/or standards. Qualifications EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must have knowledge of: Etiology, pathophysiology and prognosis for illnesses and health problems; The nursing process; The management process; Current developments in nursing; Hospital functions, policies, procedures and regulations as they relate to nursing service. For staff involved in the care of age-specific groups, knowledge of the bio-psychosocial needs of adult, geriatric and pediatric patients is essential. Special knowledge is required in growth and development needs of pediatric/geriatric patients where applicable. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience in department specialty preferred. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS: Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Tennessee Board of Nursing, or have a temporary permit to practice. Must be currently certified (or scheduled for certification or recertification training according to department guidelines) in the life support program(s) specific to unit(s) worked (CPR, ACLS, NALS).
NHC

2 week CNA Class - Become Certified!

COMPASSIONATE CARE GIVERS WANTED! NHC Maury Regional Transitional Care Cente r, a beautiful state-of-the-art post acute care center offers a course that may be just what you're looking for! Thank you for your interest in taking the state certified nurse aide training program . Our program is a fast-paced class that is completed in two weeks. To be considered for the class, you must provide the following at the time of your interview: Completed Application Valid Photo Identification Social Security Card Since the class is only two weeks, no absences or tardiness is permitted. You must maintain a grade average of an 85 to continue in the course. You will be required to purchase one set of scrubs to wear every day to class and clinical. We will run a criminal background check as well as consult the Tennessee and/or National Abuse Registry for Children and Adults. No one with a felony conviction, certain misdemeanor charges, and/or found on the abuse registry can be admitted to the class. If you have been accepted into the class, you will be asked to attend an orientation session on the Friday before the class starts on Monday. Students are chosen based on the center need, shift availability of the candidate, entrance exam score, flexibility of the candidate, previous work history and attitude. The best qualified candidates for the class will be chosen. Employment Opportunities Employment opportunities may be available upon successful completion of the course. APPLY NOW! EOE
Gentiva

Hospice Patient Care RN Manager

Overview Advance Hospice Care. Lead Clinical Excellence. Inspire Compassionate Teams. We are seeking a dedicated Patient Care Manager to join our hospice team. Reporting directly to the Executive Director or Administrator, you will oversee patient care activities to ensure the delivery of high-quality, compliant hospice services. This leadership role involves managing clinical operations, coordinating care, and developing staff to uphold the highest standards of patient care and regulatory compliance. As a Hospice Patient Care Manager, You Will: Oversee and direct patient care services to ensure the delivery of high-quality hospice care Manage visit scheduling, including reassigned, missed, declined, or rescheduled visits—making decisions based on clinical judgment and priority Triage incoming phone referrals and medical concerns in a timely, compassionate, and professional manner Lead or facilitate Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) meetings, including presenting patient updates, reviewing charts, coordinating care plans, and documenting minutes Serve as a mentor, trainer, and clinical support to associates, supporting development, performance, and compliance Ensure all care delivery meets federal, state, and local regulatory standards, as well as company policies and procedures Support performance improvement initiatives, quality assessments, and operational efficiencies within your location About You Qualifications – What You’ll Bring: Current RN license in the state of employment Graduate of an accredited nursing program Minimum of 3 years of direct patient care experience, including 2 years in a hospice or home-based care setting Demonstrated ability to apply hospice principles, industry standards, and regulatory compliance (Medicare, Medicaid, JCAHO, ACHC) Knowledge and compassion for terminally ill patients and their families Ability to lead a diverse care team while adapting to the emotional and clinical needs of patients from various backgrounds Strong interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills Competency in clinical documentation and technology systems Preferred Qualifications (Not Required): Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Previous leadership, team management, or supervisory experience in hospice or home health Familiarity with EMR systems and telehealth platforms Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Ready to Join a Team That Cares? Apply today and help us lead the way in delivering hospice care that truly matters. Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2026-143445 Category: Single Site Ops and Clinical Leadership Position Type: Full-Time Company: Gentiva Hospice
UnitedHealthcare

Private Duty LPN - Gallatin

$22.90 - $34.35 / hour
E xplore opportunities with Elk Valley, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be providing direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician to acutely ill, and/or chronically ill patients in their homes as well as recording clinical and progress notes; and coordinating other patient care activities/services to provide the highest quality of patient care in the geographic service area to which she/he is assigned. You will work under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or designated supervisor. Primary Responsibilities: Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification program (as applicable) Actively participates in the agency's care coordination process including timely reporting patients' needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable) Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in state of practice Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified client needs Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Able to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $22.90 to $34.35 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Covenant Health

RN-72 HOUR

Overview Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift Methodist Overview: Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, part of Covenant Health, is a trusted regional hospital serving East Tennessee with advanced care and a personal touch. With more than 30 specialties, including cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and vascular care, the facility offers innovative treatments for complex conditions like aneurysms, joint damage, heart failure, and chronic wounds. Backed by a team of over 1,000 healthcare professionals and 250 physicians, Methodist Medical Center combines state-of-the-art technology with compassionate care, earning national recognition for patient safety and excellence in stroke and heart care. Our facilities offer patients all the benefits of medical expertise and innovation while still embodying the convenience of a hometown medical center that is close to the support of family and friends. Position Summary: Assume direct responsibility and accountability for, and authority of, the nursing care of all patients assigned. Normally scheduled for three 12-hour shifts per week including every other weekend. Paid for hours worked and receives full-time benefits. Responsibilities Assesses and identifies the patient's physiological and psycho-social problems and needs. Develops an individualized plan of nursing care for each patient in which goals, in terms of measurable outcomes, are stated. Ensures that nursing care plan is consistent with the medical plan and adheres to accepted current standards of care and practice. Makes appropriate assignments to team members by utilizing patient acuity data, and maintains accountability for members under his/her direction. Ensures nursing care adheres to current hospital/departmental policies, procedures, and regulations. Demonstrates principles of infection control and collaborates with infection control nurse to ensure safety of patients, staff, and visitors. Participates in the orientation of new personnel. Assists clinical instructors in providing learning experiences for nursing students. Documents review and/or revision of each assigned patient's plan of care at least every 24 hours. NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Other duties as assigned. HEALTH/SAFETY/COMPETENCE: Cannot pose a direct threat to health or safety of self or others. Must provide safe, efficient, competent care to customer or patient population assigned. Must demonstrate competency of the unit specific functions described in the performance continuum, skill lists and/or standards. Qualifications EDUCATION/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must have knowledge of: Etiology, pathophysiology and prognosis for illnesses and health problems; The nursing process; The management process; Current developments in nursing; Hospital functions, policies, procedures and regulations as they relate to nursing service. For staff involved in the care of age-specific groups, knowledge of the bio-psychosocial needs of adult, geriatric and pediatric patients is essential. Special knowledge is required in growth and development needs of pediatric/geriatric patients where applicable. EXPERIENCE: Previous experience in department specialty preferred. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS: Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Tennessee Board of Nursing, or have a temporary permit to practice. Must be currently certified (or scheduled for certification or recertification training according to department guidelines) in the life support program(s) specific to unit(s) worked (CPR, ACLS, NALS).
Fresenius Medical Care

Registered Nurse Surgery Center

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports the Organization mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the Organization Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and Organization policy requirements. Provides direct nursing care pre, during and post procedure, under the direction of the Facility Manager, Director of Nursing and/or Charge Registered Nurse, utilizing standard nursing techniques to assist the physician in optimum patient outcomes following facility policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: QUALITY: Responsible for supporting and driving organization quality standards through meeting regulatory and accrediting body requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), including use of CQI tools. Assists with implementation of organization quality goals and facility specific action plans in order to achieve organization quality standards. Accountable for outstanding quality of patient care, as defined by the organization quality goals, to ensure that organization policies and procedures are followed. Responsible for addressing and acting on adverse events and action thresholds in collaboration with facility management. Maintains integrity of medical records and other organization administrative and operational records. Complies with all data collection and auditing activities. Maintains facility environmental integrity and safety. PATIENT: Obtains necessary medical history, discusses procedure and answers questions, and performs nursing assessment on the day of the procedure. Provides education to patients and patient’s family regarding post procedure care of vascular access. Monitors patient condition before, during and after the procedure, especially patients having moderate sedation and contrast media injections for possible complications or reactions. Acts as a resource for the patient to address patient concerns and questions. Identifies and communicates patient related issues to facility management, as needed. Completes documentation of patient information from admission to discharge in an accurate manner. Confirm written orders, consents and lab work are completed and documented in accordance with facility policies. This includes appropriate preparation of lab requisitions; delivery to appropriate labs; reporting and forwarding of lab results to appropriate physician. Maintains competency with all emergency operational procedures, and initiates CPR and emergency measures, as needed. Administers medications and IV moderate sedation to patients as directed per physician’s orders, and in compliance with organization, company, federal, state and local regulations. Acts as scrub technologist to assist the physician during procedure as needed, maintaining a sterile technique. Assists with patient workflow by transporting patients as needed. Performs point – of – care laboratory testing as directed per physician’s orders and in compliance with organization, company, federal, state and local regulations. Performs IV insertion as per physician orders. Performs additional tasks as designated by Physician, practicing in compliance with state regulations. PHYSICIANS: Provides regular and effective communication with physicians on an as needed basis. Attends and participates in CQI meetings with physicians, reporting on assigned topics. May assist facility management in working with the physicians and staff to verify all necessary instruments and equipment. Assists the physician in completing and reporting state required adverse event reports and reporting internally as per organization/FMC policy and procedure. MAINTENANCE/TECHNICAL: Operates appropriate facility equipment and technology, including but not limited to, patient monitors, defibrillators, medical recording devices, sterilizers and computers in a safe and efficient manner. Inspects operation of all facility equipment and reports malfunctions, and maintenance needs to ensure the safe and effective operation of all vascular access equipment. Inspects operation of all facility operating systems, including temperature checks in appropriate areas and physical structure of the facility and reports any issues to the Facility Manager. Ensures a clean, safe and sanitary environment in the vascular access facility at all times. Ensures all blood spills are immediately addressed according to the organization/FMCNA Bloodborne Pathogen Control Policies. ADMINISTRATIVE: Assists with efficient utilization of medication, laboratory, inventory, supplies and equipment to achieve supply cost goals following all guidelines established in the organization formularies. May assist in the development and revision of any applicable policies and procedures related to the facility to ensure continuous process improvement. Assists with Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities including monthly reports and attending meetings as required. Assists with maintaining medication supply, including inventory control, checking for expired medications, and ensuring appropriate recording of controlled substances as required by law. Completes usage logs for all medications with appropriate documentation, as well as, records of drug disposal in accordance with local, state, and federal law. Assists with maintaining facility supply inventory, including ordering and restocking of supplies as needed. Examines emergency equipment and supplies, including stocking of the crash cart on a regular basis. Completes medical records in an accurate manner in compliance with organization policies and procedures prior to discharge of the patient. Perform chart audits on a regular basis. May participate in facility regulatory and accreditation surveys and action plans to address any deficiencies. Completes state required records for all implanted devices in an accurate and timely manner and in accordance with organization/FMS records management guidelines. Participates in staff meetings, training and orientation as assigned. Complies with HIPPA policies and standards regarding patient information and medical records. Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. Other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. The position requires frequent prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, patients and equipment of up to 200 lbs. There is a two-person assist program and material assist devices for the heavier items. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious, contagious diseases/materials and radiation. May be required to wear protective gear in procedure rooms for extended periods of time. EDUCATION: High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree desirable; and Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (R.N.) Current appropriate state licensure and ACLS certification required. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS 4 - 6 years' related experience preferred. Office Based Surgical Center/Ambulatory Surgical Center/Vascular Access, Cardiac Cath Lab, or a combination of ASC, surgical, Interventional Radiology and ICU/CCU or emergency department experience preferred. Proficient in the use of computers and related software such as Microsoft Office is necessary. Proficient in IV insertion. Proficient in cardiac rhythm recognition. Experience with Medical database software. Certified in BLS & ACLS successfully completed course certifications. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
NHC

Certified Nursing Assistant / Day Shift

$17 - $23 / hour
CNA License Required - DAY shift OPEN Certified Nursing Assistant – $2,500 SIGN ON BONUS for Full Time Looking for weekly or daily pay? NHC offers OnShift Wallet: Unlock 50% of Your Earned But Unpaid Wages Instantly, Next-Day Access, Every Time! Do you have the heart to serve others? Do you want to work in an environment that puts you first? Our partner first focus allows you to focus on what matters most, the care of our patients. Work Hours: 7am-7pm Job Type: Full Time, Part Time or PRN available Pay : $17 - $23 (Based on years experience and shift) Night Shift Diff and Weekend Shift Diff Extra $1 an hour for No Paid leave status Experience: Long term care, skilled nursing and/or long-term care experience preferred, but not required. Benefits: Flexible Schedules Block scheduling available Overtime with Bonuses Available Shift Differentials Available Vacation/Paid time off/Holiday Pay Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance Opportunity for Advancement Opportunities for Continued Education Competitive Pay Company Stock Purchase Option Location: West Meade Place 1000 St Luke Drive, Nashville, TN 37205 National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services. The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge... innovation and improvement... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve. If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at https://nhccare.com/locations/west-meade-place/ We look forward to talking with you!! EOE
Baptist Memorial Health Care

RN-Patient Placement Center

Overview Job Summary Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe, timely, and quality care while facilitating movement of patients throughout all of Baptist facilities. Patient placement nurses are responsible for ensuring that patients are placed in the most appropriate level of care based on their medical condition and needs. This involves coordinating transfers between hospital facilities and liaising with healthcare providers to ensure that patients receive the appropriate level of care. Makes appropriate bed assignments for admissions, ED, intra-hospital and entity transfers. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assess bed availability for all areas of the hospital. Proficient in electronic bed management systems. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Provides clinical leadership. Supports lifelong learning. Completes assigned goals. Coordinating patient admissions and transfers: The patient placement specialist coordinates with healthcare providers, patients, and families to ensure that patients are admitted to the appropriate units or transferred to other facilities as needed. Assessing patient needs: The specialist assesses patients' medical conditions, diagnoses, and treatment plans to determine the best unit and level of care for them. Collaborating with healthcare providers: The specialist collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to ensure that patients receive the appropriate care and treatment. Ensuring proper documentation: The specialist ensures that all necessary patient information is accurately documented and communicated to the appropriate healthcare providers. Managing patient flow: The specialist manages patient flow throughout the hospital, ensuring that patients are moved efficiently through the system to prevent delays or bottlenecks. Facilitating communication: The specialist serves as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate effective communication and ensure that patients' needs are met. Maintaining compliance: The specialist ensures that all hospital policies, procedures, and regulations are followed, including those related to patient privacy and safety Following the escalation process which involves speaking with Administration and House Supervisors Facilitates transfer back process between our entities Monitor and coordinate care for emergent/urgent conditions (STEMI) through Pulsara. Enters orders timely for Strokes and STEMI’s Assist facilities with problem-solving with patient movement/orders Specifications Experience Minimum Required RN and 1 years in acute care. Preferred/Desired Knowledge of Baptist hospitals and specialty units. EPIC experience. Education Minimum Required Graduate of an accredited nursing program Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Strong computer literacy. Proficient typing skills. Excellent multitasking ability. Professional phone etiquette. Preferred/Desired BLS Licensure Minimum Required RN Preferred/Desired BLS
American House Senior Living Communities

Director of Nursing/Wellness Director-Lebanon

: Director of Nursing/ Wellness Director Position Summary: The Wellness Director plays an integral role in upholding American House’s mission to enrich the lives of those we serve. Our Wellness Directors supervise, educate, direct and support all Wellness team members. This is a leadership position within the community and serves as manager on duty in the absence of the Executive Director. Duties/Responsibilities: Overall implementation, delivery, and coordination of resident services at the community. Carry out supervisory responsibilities of all wellness team members in accordance with American House's policies and procedures. These responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Coordinate, along with the Executive Director, family/resident care conferences and serve as a direct liaison between residents, families, and staff. Assess/evaluate potential residents for Assisted Living/Memory Care level of care utilizing assessment tool. This may involve assessing/evaluating potential residents in their home or another healthcare setting. Ensure compliance with all state regulatory requirements including mandatory reporting to State Regulatory Body. Ensure that all incident reports are completed, filed, and that follow-up is conducted appropriately. Completing investigations as needed for all complaints, grievances, and incidents, and working with the Executive Director concerning appropriate responses and corrective actions. Ensure that all staff follows established safety regulations, including fire protection, infection control, blood borne pathogens, hazardous waste, and quality assurance programs. Maintain compliance with state regulations and policies for medication administration including oversite of medication management, validation of timeliness and completeness of medication records, completing required responsibilities for Medication Aide programs via supervision, delegation, training, and ongoing competency checks, where applicable. Provide marketing support within the community by participating in tours and discussions with potential residents and their families about wellness offerings and clinical needs of the prospect. Maintain high level confidentiality of all information related to the role Create positive employee relations through staff appreciation programs, recognition of excellent performance, and retention through regular feedback systems and promotional incentive programs. Monitor licensure and certification compliance for all Wellness staff. Provide written and oral reports to the Executive Director and Regional Wellness Director concerning the operation of the Wellness Department. Lead coordination of health care services with other third-party providers to ensure continuity of care. Collaborate with the Executive Director for budget, equipment, and supplies needs. Required Skills/Abilities: 3 years of management experience in healthcare or service-related setting Physiological and psychological knowledge related to gerontology Ability to have reliable transportation to perform offsite assessments and evaluations for prospective residents Preferred Skill/Abilities: Experience working with older adults and individual with memory loss Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree preferred Education and Requirements: Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse Must pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, TB test and physical Physical and Mental Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Provide 24/7 on-call clinical support Ability to regularly stand, talk, bend, stretch, pull or push and lift items Ability to help others with daily activities including but not limited to; bathing, dressing/undressing, dining, exercising, etc. Ability to frequently communicate with residents, families, co-workers, etc. Must be able to exchange accurate information in given situations. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. #INDLP Company Overview: Founded in 1979, American House Senior Living Communities’ vision is to provide high-quality housing for senior at a price affordable for retirees and their families. That vision of excellence has endured for nearly 40 years and expanded to serve residents at a number of senior housing communities. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve, providing an environment that fosters meaningful relationships. Our vision is to be an innovative senior housing company that created sustainable excellence and stakeholder value, with an unparalleled commitment to passionate care provided by compassionate people.
Covenant Health

CNA-BU

Overview Certified Nursing Assistant | Non-Certified Nursing Assistant, Heart Lung Vascular Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Methodist Overview: Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, part of Covenant Health, is a trusted regional hospital serving East Tennessee with advanced care and a personal touch. With more than 30 specialties, including cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and vascular care, the facility offers innovative treatments for complex conditions like aneurysms, joint damage, heart failure, and chronic wounds. Backed by a team of over 1,000 healthcare professionals and 250 physicians, Methodist Medical Center combines state-of-the-art technology with compassionate care, earning national recognition for patient safety and excellence in stroke and heart care. Our facilities offer patients all the benefits of medical expertise and innovation while still embodying the convenience of a hometown medical center that is close to the support of family and friends. Job Objectives: Functions as a direct patient caregiver performing tasks to assist registered nurses. Performs hands-on care, assistance with ADL’s and specified technical tasks for a group of patients under the supervision of an RN or Team Leader. Responsibilities Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration rates, blood pressures, weights, heights, and intake-output measurements. Encourage patients to turn, cough, and take deep breaths and to use incentive spirometry as specified by Plan of Care. Ambulate, and assist patients in and out of bed, into wheelchairs and transport when necessary. Attends to nutritional needs of patient which may include distributing meal trays, feeding, filling and passing out water pitchers, Provides morning or evening care, which may include bed bath, oral hygiene, combing hair, back care, dressing patient, changing bed linen, cleaning over-bed table and bedside stand, straightening room, and other supportive care as needed. Empty drains, canisters, urine bags, bedpans and emesis basins and record intake and output. Assists in maintaining a safe environment, which may include reporting equipment that is out of order, appropriate handling of linen and storing of supplies. Provides general care such as positioning, lifting or turning patients; assisting in use of bedpan, urinal or commode; preoperative supportive care; and application/removal of abdominal binders or anti-embolism stockings and sequential compression devices. Empty & clean ostomy bag, per procedure. Collect urine, stool and sputum specimen as ordered. Perform tasks such as ROM, assist with ambulatory devices as specified by the patients' plan of care. May perform phlebotomy (requires additional training). To include correct labeling using two patient identifiers, maintenance of lab-draw supplies, rotating and restocking. May perform EKG (requires special training). Promptly answer patient call lights and respond to patient requests. Report significant changes in patients' condition to RN. Help to maintain clean and orderly patient and work environment. Employ all established infection control policies including standard precautions, transmission-based isolation precautions, OSHA standards, safety measures and proper body mechanics in performance of job. Document/maintain patient record as appropriate. Gathers equipment for O2 set up. Checks O2 for connection and proper placement. Checks for proper functioning of equipment at patient bedside Ambulate patients with oxygen. Set up suction equipment and check for proper function. Demonstrates knowledge and competency in providing for age-specific needs of the population served. Demonstrates ability to perform skills required of the position. Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested. Performs other duties as assigned. HEALTH/SAFETY/COMPETENCE: Cannot pose a direct threat to health or safety of self or others. Must provide safe, efficient, competent care to customer or patient population assigned. Must demonstrate competency of the unit specific functions described in the performance continuum, skills lists and/or standards. Qualifications Minimum Education: None specified; however, an applicant with a high school diploma or an equivalent certificate (GED) may be given preference. Minimum Experience: Hospital experience preferred. Medical terminology a plus. Must be able to operate computer and possess excellent interpersonal skills. Must be able to read with comprehension, write legibly, and perform basic arithmetic computation. Must have understanding and knowledge of patient care which may be appropriately delegated to nursing assistants. Licensure Requirement: Nurse Assistant Non-Certified: Certification is not a requirement. CPR is required (if not currently certified, must be certified or recertified during the orientation period). CNA: Must have and maintain Tennessee State CNA certification. CPR is required (if not currently certified, must be certified or recertified during the orientation period).
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

*Premium Pay $75/hr* Registered Nurse, Trauma Stepdown, Night Shift, TempForce - VUH

$75 / hour
Discover Vanderbilt Health : With eight hospitals and over 180 clinics, we are the region’s largest comprehensive academic health system. Vanderbilt Health has a long tradition of providing world-class care to the people of the Mid-South, living out our mission of moving medicine forward through preeminent programs in patient care, education and research. Here you’ll find a spirit of collaboration and a supportive community where your expertise is valued, your knowledge expanded and your uniqueness celebrated. We are committed to fostering an environment where talented, compassionate people are united in bringing the most advanced care to our neighbors throughout the region. Organization: TempForce Nursing Collab Job Summary: Applies the nursing process to plan and manage the care of complex patients in a comprehensive manner. Recognizes complex learning needs and prepares individual teaching plans for patients/families and consistently demonstrates effective patient education to peers. Consistently ensures a comprehensive continuum of care plan in collaboration with the health care team. Demonstrates and role models effective communication and conflict resolution skills. Ensures evidence-based care and continuously monitors patient outcomes. Furthers professional growth by engaging in learning activities according to Board of Nursing standards. Floats across entities to fulfill requirements of the role. . Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Department of Nursing Strategic Programs is dedicated to serving the VUMC Health System. The Vanderbilt Medical Center Staffing Collaborative supports nurse staffing needs as a system-wide resource. The Staffing Collaborative has created a new structure that allows alternative nursing employment at VUMC. Like a travel nurse, the Staffing Collaborative will allow Nursing staff to work 13-week assignments within a specific unit at VUMC. The Department of Nursing Strategic Programs and the Staffing Collaborative provide a new and exciting approach to nursing in a patient-focused, safe, and efficient manner. The assignment comes with premium pay and optional health benefits. The Staffing Collaborative's primary responsibility is to ensure coverage for the most significant scheduling needs across the organization. Assignments may necessitate working weekends and holidays. Minimum requirements will be consistent with the expectations for full-time staff within each specific unit. Job Types : Temporary during the duration of assignment, working full-time hours covering shifts most needed by the unit. Short-Term Assignment Key Benefits : *Premium Pay - $75/hr *Medical Insurance benefits available through Temp Force *RNs typically work 36 – 40 hours per week based on the unit's needs. Locations Available : Vanderbilt University Hospital - Nashville, TN Unit Available : Trauma Stepdown (8S) Shift : Night shift (7p-7a) - $75/hr Length of assignment : 13-26 weeks Qualifications : -Registered Nurse Required -Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program (or equivalent experience) -1 year of Trauma Stepdown RN experience, Preferred 2 or more years of recent Trauma Stepdown RN experience Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration (LCR): Registered Nurse BLS, ACLS, and PALS KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Collaborates in establishing the plan of care, coordinates and implements care delivery while anticipating patient care needs across the continuum. Analyzes comprehensive information pertinent to the patient's care and management to determine nursing diagnosis. Continually utilizes the nursing process to evaluate patient's progress towards goals and applies appropriate interventions to ensure effective outcomes. Employs strategies to promote health and a safe and healthy environment. The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned. TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES Care Planning (Novice): Demonstrates ability to anticipate resource needs, identify distinct tasks, set priorities, schedule activities, meet deadlines, and organize work within areas of direct responsibility. Competently handles multiple assignments often simultaneously by prioritizing work into manageable and measurable units. Ability to adapt to changes to patient care and area needs with minimal disruption and loss of productivity. Follows up to assure problems and issues are resolved. Nursing Patient Education (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency in providing patient education in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Nursing Patient Assessment & Evaluation (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate the ability to assess and evaluate patients in practical applications of moderate difficulty. Conducts primary care patient interviews and physical examinations. Demonstrates sufficient acumen to recognize problems, ask questions and to contact the patient's primary care provider and other members of the healthcare team. Has experience in gathering pertinent clinical data that aid in referral, treatment, or other primary care pathways. Evidence-Based Practice (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully search for evidence to answer clinical questions. Generally works under the direction of others while accomplishing assignments. Core Accountabilities: Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members. Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues:- Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.- Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:- Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.- Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively: - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.- Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.- Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:- Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.- Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges.- Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements. Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: LIC-Registered Nurse - Tennessee Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level: 1 year Education: Graduate of an approved discipline specific program This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package which may include health, disability, retirement and/or wellness offerings to enhance your well-being and professional growth. Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.