Nursing Jobs in Tennessee

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Registered Nurse, Mother/Baby, Full time Nights, Clarksville

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: VCH Mother Baby Job Summary: Responsible for planning, organizing, and administering patient care within the scope of his/her training and expertise, collaborating with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes is met. This is done in conjunction with the objectives and policies of the hospital and the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Tennessee. . Hours of Position: Full-time (36 hours/week), nights (6:45p - 6:45a) 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 NURSING PATIENT ASSESSMENT & EVALUATION HOME CARE(NOVICE): Possesses ample fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate the ability to assess and evaluate patients in practical applications of moderate difficulty in the home setting. The RN Home Care works autonomously to provide safe, thorough and effective physician-ordered care in the home setting. Conducts primary care patient interviews, assesses the safety of the home environment and performs a comprehensive physical assessment. The RN Home Care demonstrates appropriate acumen to recognize problems, ask questions and to contact the patient's primary care provider. Nursing Patient Education (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency in providing patient education in practical applications of moderate difficulty. 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. Evidence-Based Nutrition Practice (Novice): Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully search for nutrition evidence to answer clinical questions. Generally works under the direction of others while accomplishing assignments. Our Nursing Philosophy: We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being. As a Vanderbilt University Medical Center employee, you make a difference to our patients and their families by bringing compassion and care to those in need of hope and healing. Please see our current employee benefits offered: Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options Dental and /or vision plan 403 (b) retirement plan Paid Time off (flex PTO) Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied) Short-Long term disability Subsidized backup childcare And many more... Ask us about our current inpatient nursing supplemental Pay Program! Achieve the Remarkable: Learn more about VUMC Nursing here . 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 - Licensure-Others Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level: Less than 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.
Covenant Health

CLIN NURSE III

Overview Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift Fort Sanders Regional Overview: Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 444-bed hospital recognized for pairing clinical expertise with advanced medical technology to deliver exceptional care. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide leading-edge treatment for stroke recovery. Our facility also offers specialized services in bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures, and advanced orthopedic care. Fort Sanders Regional is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee’s largest nonprofit health system and a Becker’s “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.” Covenant Health includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations, offering employees a comprehensive benefits package with tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, certification bonuses, and leadership development programs. Position Summary: Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit; coordinates care planning with other disciplines. Responsibilities Correlates patient history and support systems within hospital care/nursing home care. Assesses needs of patient and family. Develops and initiates plan of care, involving patient and family. Recommends interventions. Evaluates plan of care. Clinical expertise and knowledge is such that individual can resolve complex patient/management/physician problems without supervision. Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served. Leads process improvement initiatives in their own unit or participate in facility team. Precepts new employees/students or attends formal preceptor workshop and is willing to precept. Reviews clinical performance of preceptee with unit leader or clinical instructor. Provides four contact hours of educational activities, excluding basic patient education. Contributes to development and evaluation of unit orientation program. Supervises LPNs, Nursing Assistants, HUCs, Techs, and sitters. 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: Minimum of three (3) years professional experience. Licensure Requirement: Must have and maintain Tennessee State RN licensure. CPR required
Covenant Health

CLIN NURSE III

Overview Registered Nurse, Heart-Lung-Vascular $20,000 Sign-on Bonus for Experienced Candidates Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Fort Sanders Regional Overview: Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 444-bed hospital recognized for pairing clinical expertise with advanced medical technology to deliver exceptional care. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide leading-edge treatment for stroke recovery. Our facility also offers specialized services in bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures, and advanced orthopedic care. Fort Sanders Regional is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee’s largest nonprofit health system and a Becker’s “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.” Covenant Health includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations, offering employees a comprehensive benefits package with tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, certification bonuses, and leadership development programs. Position Summary: Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit; coordinates care planning with other disciplines. Responsibilities Correlates patient history and support systems within hospital care/nursing home care. Assesses needs of patient and family. Develops and initiates plan of care, involving patient and family. Recommends interventions. Evaluates plan of care. Clinical expertise and knowledge is such that individual can resolve complex patient/management/physician problems without supervision. Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served. Leads process improvement initiatives in their own unit or participate in facility team. Precepts new employees/students or attends formal preceptor workshop and is willing to precept. Reviews clinical performance of preceptee with unit leader or clinical instructor. Provides four contact hours of educational activities, excluding basic patient education. Contributes to development and evaluation of unit orientation program. Supervises LPNs, Nursing Assistants, HUCs, Techs, and sitters. 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: Minimum of three (3) years professional experience. Licensure Requirement: Must have and maintain Tennessee State RN licensure. CPR required
Delta Homecare

Caregiver Needed in Smyrna TN

Company: Delta Homecare Position: Caregiver / Home Care Aide Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN Reports To: Care Coordinator Position Summary Delta Homecare is seeking compassionate, dependable, and caring individuals to join our team as Caregivers/Home Care Aides. The caregiver provides quality, person-centered care to clients in the comfort of their homes while promoting dignity, independence, safety, and overall well-being. Our ideal caregiver is reliable, compassionate, respectful, and committed to providing excellent care to every client. Essential Duties & Responsibilities ● Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene. ● Assist with mobility, transfers, positioning, and ambulation as appropriate. ● Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed. ● Provide light housekeeping related to the client’s care and living environment. ● Assist with laundry, linens, and maintaining a safe and clean environment. ● Provide companionship and emotional support. ● Assist clients with maintaining independence and participating in daily activities. ● Remind clients about medications according to the established care plan and applicable regulations. ● Observe and report changes in the client’s condition, behavior, or needs to the appropriate supervisor. ● Follow each client’s individualized care plan. ● Maintain client confidentiality and protect personal information. ● Complete required documentation accurately and on time. ● Follow all company policies, procedures, and applicable Medicaid and regulatory requirements. ● Communicate professionally with clients, families, supervisors, and other members of the care team. ● Maintain a safe, respectful, and professional environment for clients. Qualifications ● Previous caregiving or home care experience preferred. ● Must demonstrate compassion, patience, dependability, and professionalism. ● Must be able to communicate effectively with clients, families, and staff. ● Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions. ● Must successfully complete required background checks. ● Must meet all applicable state, Medicaid, and agency requirements for the position. ● CPR/First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain as required. ● Reliable transportation may be required depending on the assigned client/case. Physical Requirements The caregiver must be able to safely perform duties required by the client’s care plan, which may include standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, transferring, and assisting clients with mobility. What We Offer ● Competitive pay ● Flexible scheduling ● Full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities ● CPR/First Aide partial reimbursement ● Employee referral bonuses ● Recognition and employee appreciation programs ● Opportunities for additional hours when available ● Supportive management team ● Opportunities for growth and advancement Our Commitment At Delta Homecare, we believe caregivers are an essential part of providing quality care. We are committed to treating our employees with respect, supporting their professional growth, and recognizing the important work they do for the clients and families we serve. Join the Delta Homecare team and make a difference—one client at a time.
Helping Hearts USA LLC

Full time Caregiver

NOW HIRING: EXPERIENCED PRIVATE DUTY CAREGIVER 36 Consistent Hours Weekly | Wednesday, Friday & Sunday | 7:00 AM–7:00 PM | STARTS ASAP Location: Brentwood, Tennessee 37027 Helping Hearts USA LLC is seeking an experienced, dependable, professional, upbeat, and highly engaging caregiver for a consistent one on one private duty assignment. This position is ideal for a caregiver who genuinely enjoys building relationships with clients and wants a stable 36 hour weekly schedule with one consistent client . We are looking for someone who brings positive energy into every shift. The right caregiver will be conversational, attentive, observant, patient, compassionate, safety focused, and comfortable remaining actively engaged throughout a full 12 hour day. This is not an assignment for someone who simply wants to complete a few tasks and remain disengaged for the rest of the shift. We need a caregiver who takes appropriate initiative, enjoys companionship, encourages the client’s normal daily routine, and understands that excellent caregiving involves both hands on support and meaningful engagement . REQUIRED WEEKLY SCHEDULE Wednesday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Friday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Sunday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM 36 scheduled hours every week Immediate start The selected caregiver must be able to consistently work ALL THREE DAYS every week . This assignment is being staffed specifically for continuity of care. We are not looking to divide these three days among multiple applicants at this time. Please do not apply for this particular opening if you cannot commit to Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. ABOUT THE ASSIGNMENT This is a consistent one on one private duty assignment for a client who benefits from an attentive, energetic, professional caregiver who understands safety, companionship, personal care, and maintaining a positive daily routine. The caregiver must be comfortable providing close supervision when needed, particularly during mobility and bathroom related activities, and must understand the importance of fall prevention, observation, and timely communication of changes or concerns . The successful caregiver will encourage independence whenever it can be done safely while providing appropriate assistance according to the client’s established care plan. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The selected caregiver must be comfortable performing the following duties as authorized by the client’s care plan and Helping Hearts policy: Companionship and Active Engagement Remain genuinely engaged with the client throughout the shift through conversation, appropriate activities, encouragement, social interaction, and participation in the client’s normal daily routine. Engagement means interacting with the client rather than simply being physically present in the room. Personal Care Assistance Provide respectful assistance with activities of daily living while maintaining the client’s privacy, dignity, comfort, and independence. This may include bathing, showering, grooming, oral hygiene, dressing, toileting, hygiene assistance, and incontinence care when required. Bathing and Shower Assistance Help prepare for and safely complete bathing or showering. Remain attentive to balance, weakness, dizziness, slipping hazards, and fall prevention throughout personal care activities. Dressing and Grooming Assist with clothing, shoes, fasteners, hair care, oral hygiene, and other routine grooming needs while encouraging the client to safely participate as much as possible. Toileting and Bathroom Assistance Provide safe assistance to and from the bathroom, help with clothing management and hygiene, and remain available when the client requires supervision or assistance. Bathroom safety is an important part of this assignment. Mobility and Ambulation Assistance Provide the level of walking or mobility assistance identified in the client’s care plan. This may include standby assistance, walking beside the client, and assisting with approved mobility equipment. Transfer Assistance Assist with approved transfers within the caregiver’s training and according to the client’s care plan. Proper body mechanics and safety procedures must always be followed. Caregivers must never attempt a transfer that cannot be completed safely. Fall Prevention and Safety Monitoring Maintain awareness of the client’s environment, walking surfaces, mobility, balance, footwear, and potential hazards. Keep pathways clear and promptly report falls, near falls, sudden weakness, dizziness, or meaningful changes in mobility. Meal and Snack Preparation Prepare appropriate meals and snacks according to the client’s preferences and care instructions. Assist with meal setup, encourage appropriate intake, clean the kitchen area after use, and observe for significant changes in appetite. Hydration Support Offer and encourage appropriate fluids throughout the shift and report meaningful changes in the client’s normal fluid intake. Medication Reminders Provide medication reminders only as permitted by Helping Hearts policy and the client’s care plan. Caregivers do not independently change medication dosages, make medication decisions, or perform duties outside their authorized role. Daily Routine Support Help maintain a consistent and positive daily routine involving personal care, meals, hydration, activity, companionship, movement, and appropriate rest. Activities and Socialization Encourage activities appropriate to the client’s interests and abilities. This may include conversation, games, reading, music, television programs, appropriate movement, or participation in approved activities. Light Housekeeping Maintain a clean and safe client environment. Duties may include cleaning up after meals, washing dishes, wiping counters, straightening the client’s living area, keeping the bathroom tidy, removing trash, making the bed, and maintaining clear walking pathways. Client Laundry and Linens Complete client related laundry when needed, including washing, drying, folding, putting away clothing and linens, and changing bed linens as appropriate. Environmental Safety Observe for spills, clutter, blocked pathways, unsafe furniture placement, misplaced equipment, or other hazards that could increase the client’s risk of injury. Observation of Changes in Condition Remain highly observant throughout the shift. Report significant changes involving mobility, balance, weakness, dizziness, alertness, behavior, appetite, hydration, bathroom habits, communication, energy level, or overall condition. Caregivers are not expected to diagnose medical conditions. They are expected to observe, document, and promptly report meaningful changes from the client’s normal baseline . Incident and Safety Reporting Immediately notify Helping Hearts Operations of significant concerns such as falls, near falls, sudden weakness, significant changes in condition, refusal of important care, safety concerns, or other reportable incidents. WellSky Documentation Complete all required documentation accurately and timely through WellSky Personal Care . Documentation must clearly reflect care provided, observations, client status, activities completed, and relevant concerns. Communication With Operations Maintain clear, timely, and professional communication with Helping Hearts Operations. When an update is requested, caregivers must provide a meaningful written response rather than a one word answer. Professional Boundaries Maintain appropriate boundaries with the client and family. Scheduling, pay, additional hours, time off, and employment related matters must be handled through Helping Hearts Operations. Shift Handoff Provide an appropriate handoff to an incoming caregiver when applicable, including relevant observations, safety concerns, changes in routine, and unfinished care needs. Full Shift Commitment Remain for the complete scheduled 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM shift unless released by Helping Hearts Operations. Emergency Response Remain calm, protect the client from additional harm, contact emergency services when appropriate, follow Helping Hearts emergency procedures, and notify Operations promptly. REQUIRED SKILLS The strongest candidate will have demonstrated experience with personal care, bathing assistance, toileting support, safe mobility assistance, fall prevention, client supervision, meal preparation, hydration encouragement, companionship, recognizing changes from baseline, professional documentation, and communicating concerns appropriately. We also need someone with strong situational awareness and judgment . You should know when to provide assistance, when to encourage independence, when something does not appear normal, and when it is time to immediately contact Operations. THE PERSONALITY WE NEED Clinical skills and caregiving experience matter, but personality matters for this assignment too. We are looking for someone who is upbeat without being overwhelming, confident without being controlling, compassionate while maintaining professional boundaries, observant without being intrusive, patient, conversational, encouraging, and naturally engaging . The ideal caregiver does not need to be reminded repeatedly to interact with the client or find appropriate ways to keep the day positive and productive. We need someone who walks into the assignment ready to make a positive difference. RELIABILITY IS ESSENTIAL Continuity of care is extremely important. The client, family, and agency need to be able to depend on the selected caregiver every: Wednesday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Friday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Sunday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Applicants with repeated availability conflicts, frequent call outs, ongoing schedule change requests, or an inability to consistently arrive for a 7:00 AM start will not be the right fit for this assignment. AWAKE AND ENGAGED SHIFT This is an awake, active, and engaged caregiving assignment . Sleeping while on shift is strictly prohibited. The caregiver must remain awake, alert, responsive, attentive, and available to the client throughout the entire scheduled shift. Personal phone use must remain limited and may never interfere with client care, safety, supervision, companionship, communication, or documentation. PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE Helping Hearts caregivers represent our agency every time they enter a client’s environment. Navy scrubs are required. Professional closed toe footwear is required. Crocs are not permitted. Caregivers are expected to maintain a clean, neat, and professional appearance throughout the assignment. QUALIFICATIONS Previous professional caregiving experience is strongly preferred, particularly experience providing one on one care to older adults or clients requiring mobility and fall prevention support. Experience as a Caregiver, CNA, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Assistant, Direct Support Professional, or similar direct care professional is preferred. Applicants must have dependable transportation and be able to consistently arrive on time for a 7:00 AM start . Candidates must be comfortable using a smartphone for electronic documentation and agency communication. Applicants must successfully complete Helping Hearts’ required onboarding process, applicable criminal background screening, registry checks, and required training. Current CPR and First Aid certification is strongly preferred . Candidates must be physically capable of safely performing the duties required by the assignment within their training and the client’s established care plan. POSITION DETAILS Position: Private Duty Caregiver Company: Helping Hearts USA LLC Schedule: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday Hours: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Weekly Hours: 36 scheduled hours Start Date: ASAP Setting: One-on-one private duty care Schedule Requirement: Must consistently work all three assigned days: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday WHY THIS POSITION STANDS OUT This is a stable, consistent private duty assignment for a caregiver who wants more than just available hours. We are looking for someone who wants to become a dependable and trusted part of one client’s care team. Three consistent 12-hour shifts every week. 36 guaranteed scheduled hours each week. One consistent client. A predictable Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday schedule. No rotating weekly schedule. An opportunity to build trust, familiarity, and a meaningful long-term caregiving relationship. Continuity of care is extremely important for this assignment. We are not simply looking for someone who wants 36 hours . We are looking for a caregiver who understands the responsibility that comes with being someone a client, family, and care team can consistently depend on. The ideal caregiver is professional, dependable, punctual, energetic, upbeat, highly engaging, observant, compassionate, safety-conscious, and an excellent communicator . You should genuinely enjoy working one-on-one with a client and be prepared to remain attentive, involved, and engaged throughout the entire shift. STARTS ASAP Please apply only if you can consistently commit to Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM every week. This position is being staffed specifically for continuity and consistency , so applicants must be able to commit to all three assigned days on an ongoing basis .
Covenant Health

CLIN NURSE III

Overview Registered Nurse, Heart Lung Vascular $20,000 Sign-on Bonus for Experienced Candidates Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Fort Sanders Regional Overview: Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 444-bed hospital recognized for pairing clinical expertise with advanced medical technology to deliver exceptional care. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide leading-edge treatment for stroke recovery. Our facility also offers specialized services in bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures, and advanced orthopedic care. Fort Sanders Regional is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee’s largest nonprofit health system and a Becker’s “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.” Covenant Health includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations, offering employees a comprehensive benefits package with tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, certification bonuses, and leadership development programs. Position Summary: Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit; coordinates care planning with other disciplines. Responsibilities Correlates patient history and support systems within hospital care/nursing home care. Assesses needs of patient and family. Develops and initiates plan of care, involving patient and family. Recommends interventions. Evaluates plan of care. Clinical expertise and knowledge is such that individual can resolve complex patient/management/physician problems without supervision. Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served. Leads process improvement initiatives in their own unit or participate in facility team. Precepts new employees/students or attends formal preceptor workshop and is willing to precept. Reviews clinical performance of preceptee with unit leader or clinical instructor. Provides four contact hours of educational activities, excluding basic patient education. Contributes to development and evaluation of unit orientation program. Supervises LPNs, Nursing Assistants, HUCs, Techs, and sitters. 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: Minimum of three (3) years professional experience. Licensure Requirement: Must have and maintain Tennessee State RN licensure. CPR required
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med-Surg | Full Time Days

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for delivering and coordinating nursing care for patients within a multidisciplinary team, utilizing the nursing process to ensure comprehensive, high-quality care. Provides compassionate, patient-centered care while supporting patients and families through emotional challenges and crises. Prioritizes patient safety and strives for optimal care outcomes through evidence-based practice. Educates and advocates for both patients and their families, empowering them with the knowledge and resources needed for treatment and self-care. Demonstrates professionalism and upholds the MLH Mission, Vision, and Values, serving as a role model for excellence in nursing practice. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for delivering and coordinating nursing care for patients within a multidisciplinary team, utilizing the nursing process to ensure comprehensive, high-quality care. Provides compassionate, patient-centered care while supporting patients and families through emotional challenges and crises. Prioritizes patient safety and strives for optimal care outcomes through evidence-based practice. Educates and advocates for both patients and their families, empowering them with the knowledge and resources needed for treatment and self-care. Demonstrates professionalism and upholds the MLH Mission, Vision, and Values, serving as a role model for excellence in nursing practice. What you will do Conducts comprehensive nursing assessments to determine appropriate interventions and develop individualized care plans. Provides patient and family education on care plans, medications, and self-care strategies. Develops, implements, and adjusts personalized patient care plans based on ongoing clinical assessments. Administers medications safely, following best practices in medication management. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care. Education/Formal Training Requirements Required - Associates Degree Nursing Preferred - Bachelor's Degree Nursing Work Experience Requirements Required - Registered Nurse 0-1 years Preferred - Clinical nursing 1-3 years Licenses and Certifications Requirements Required - Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing Required - BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Comprehensive understanding of patient care, including the ability to conduct thorough assessments using the nursing process. Strong knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act and the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse. Ability to process complex clinical information using critical thinking to develop, implement, and support individualized care plans. Ability to effectively delegate tasks to team members, ensuring a collaborative, team-based approach to delivering high-quality patient care. Familiarity with healthcare technology that enhances patient safety and care efficiency (e.g., bar code scanning, electronic health records). Supervision Provided by this Position The Registered Nurse directs and delegates all patient care activities on nursing units. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
Helping Hearts USA LLC

Caregiver

$17 - $19 / hour
NOW HIRING: EXPERIENCED PRIVATE DUTY CAREGIVER 36 Consistent Hours Weekly | Wednesday, Friday & Sunday | 7:00 AM–7:00 PM | STARTS ASAP Location: Brentwood, Tennessee 37027 Helping Hearts USA LLC is seeking an experienced, dependable, professional, upbeat, and highly engaging caregiver for a consistent one on one private duty assignment. This position is ideal for a caregiver who genuinely enjoys building relationships with clients and wants a stable 36 hour weekly schedule with one consistent client . We are looking for someone who brings positive energy into every shift. The right caregiver will be conversational, attentive, observant, patient, compassionate, safety focused, and comfortable remaining actively engaged throughout a full 12 hour day. This is not an assignment for someone who simply wants to complete a few tasks and remain disengaged for the rest of the shift. We need a caregiver who takes appropriate initiative, enjoys companionship, encourages the client’s normal daily routine, and understands that excellent caregiving involves both hands on support and meaningful engagement . REQUIRED WEEKLY SCHEDULE Wednesday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Friday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Sunday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM 36 scheduled hours every week Immediate start The selected caregiver must be able to consistently work ALL THREE DAYS every week . This assignment is being staffed specifically for continuity of care. We are not looking to divide these three days among multiple applicants at this time. Please do not apply for this particular opening if you cannot commit to Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. ABOUT THE ASSIGNMENT This is a consistent one on one private duty assignment for a client who benefits from an attentive, energetic, professional caregiver who understands safety, companionship, personal care, and maintaining a positive daily routine. The caregiver must be comfortable providing close supervision when needed, particularly during mobility and bathroom related activities, and must understand the importance of fall prevention, observation, and timely communication of changes or concerns . The successful caregiver will encourage independence whenever it can be done safely while providing appropriate assistance according to the client’s established care plan. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The selected caregiver must be comfortable performing the following duties as authorized by the client’s care plan and Helping Hearts policy: Companionship and Active Engagement Remain genuinely engaged with the client throughout the shift through conversation, appropriate activities, encouragement, social interaction, and participation in the client’s normal daily routine. Engagement means interacting with the client rather than simply being physically present in the room. Personal Care Assistance Provide respectful assistance with activities of daily living while maintaining the client’s privacy, dignity, comfort, and independence. This may include bathing, showering, grooming, oral hygiene, dressing, toileting, hygiene assistance, and incontinence care when required. Bathing and Shower Assistance Help prepare for and safely complete bathing or showering. Remain attentive to balance, weakness, dizziness, slipping hazards, and fall prevention throughout personal care activities. Dressing and Grooming Assist with clothing, shoes, fasteners, hair care, oral hygiene, and other routine grooming needs while encouraging the client to safely participate as much as possible. Toileting and Bathroom Assistance Provide safe assistance to and from the bathroom, help with clothing management and hygiene, and remain available when the client requires supervision or assistance. Bathroom safety is an important part of this assignment. Mobility and Ambulation Assistance Provide the level of walking or mobility assistance identified in the client’s care plan. This may include standby assistance, walking beside the client, and assisting with approved mobility equipment. Transfer Assistance Assist with approved transfers within the caregiver’s training and according to the client’s care plan. Proper body mechanics and safety procedures must always be followed. Caregivers must never attempt a transfer that cannot be completed safely. Fall Prevention and Safety Monitoring Maintain awareness of the client’s environment, walking surfaces, mobility, balance, footwear, and potential hazards. Keep pathways clear and promptly report falls, near falls, sudden weakness, dizziness, or meaningful changes in mobility. Meal and Snack Preparation Prepare appropriate meals and snacks according to the client’s preferences and care instructions. Assist with meal setup, encourage appropriate intake, clean the kitchen area after use, and observe for significant changes in appetite. Hydration Support Offer and encourage appropriate fluids throughout the shift and report meaningful changes in the client’s normal fluid intake. Medication Reminders Provide medication reminders only as permitted by Helping Hearts policy and the client’s care plan. Caregivers do not independently change medication dosages, make medication decisions, or perform duties outside their authorized role. Daily Routine Support Help maintain a consistent and positive daily routine involving personal care, meals, hydration, activity, companionship, movement, and appropriate rest. Activities and Socialization Encourage activities appropriate to the client’s interests and abilities. This may include conversation, games, reading, music, television programs, appropriate movement, or participation in approved activities. Light Housekeeping Maintain a clean and safe client environment. Duties may include cleaning up after meals, washing dishes, wiping counters, straightening the client’s living area, keeping the bathroom tidy, removing trash, making the bed, and maintaining clear walking pathways. Client Laundry and Linens Complete client related laundry when needed, including washing, drying, folding, putting away clothing and linens, and changing bed linens as appropriate. Environmental Safety Observe for spills, clutter, blocked pathways, unsafe furniture placement, misplaced equipment, or other hazards that could increase the client’s risk of injury. Observation of Changes in Condition Remain highly observant throughout the shift. Report significant changes involving mobility, balance, weakness, dizziness, alertness, behavior, appetite, hydration, bathroom habits, communication, energy level, or overall condition. Caregivers are not expected to diagnose medical conditions. They are expected to observe, document, and promptly report meaningful changes from the client’s normal baseline . Incident and Safety Reporting Immediately notify Helping Hearts Operations of significant concerns such as falls, near falls, sudden weakness, significant changes in condition, refusal of important care, safety concerns, or other reportable incidents. WellSky Documentation Complete all required documentation accurately and timely through WellSky Personal Care . Documentation must clearly reflect care provided, observations, client status, activities completed, and relevant concerns. Communication With Operations Maintain clear, timely, and professional communication with Helping Hearts Operations. When an update is requested, caregivers must provide a meaningful written response rather than a one word answer. Professional Boundaries Maintain appropriate boundaries with the client and family. Scheduling, pay, additional hours, time off, and employment related matters must be handled through Helping Hearts Operations. Shift Handoff Provide an appropriate handoff to an incoming caregiver when applicable, including relevant observations, safety concerns, changes in routine, and unfinished care needs. Full Shift Commitment Remain for the complete scheduled 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM shift unless released by Helping Hearts Operations. Emergency Response Remain calm, protect the client from additional harm, contact emergency services when appropriate, follow Helping Hearts emergency procedures, and notify Operations promptly. REQUIRED SKILLS The strongest candidate will have demonstrated experience with personal care, bathing assistance, toileting support, safe mobility assistance, fall prevention, client supervision, meal preparation, hydration encouragement, companionship, recognizing changes from baseline, professional documentation, and communicating concerns appropriately. We also need someone with strong situational awareness and judgment . You should know when to provide assistance, when to encourage independence, when something does not appear normal, and when it is time to immediately contact Operations. THE PERSONALITY WE NEED Clinical skills and caregiving experience matter, but personality matters for this assignment too. We are looking for someone who is upbeat without being overwhelming, confident without being controlling, compassionate while maintaining professional boundaries, observant without being intrusive, patient, conversational, encouraging, and naturally engaging . The ideal caregiver does not need to be reminded repeatedly to interact with the client or find appropriate ways to keep the day positive and productive. We need someone who walks into the assignment ready to make a positive difference. RELIABILITY IS ESSENTIAL Continuity of care is extremely important. The client, family, and agency need to be able to depend on the selected caregiver every: Wednesday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Friday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Sunday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Applicants with repeated availability conflicts, frequent call outs, ongoing schedule change requests, or an inability to consistently arrive for a 7:00 AM start will not be the right fit for this assignment. AWAKE AND ENGAGED SHIFT This is an awake, active, and engaged caregiving assignment . Sleeping while on shift is strictly prohibited. The caregiver must remain awake, alert, responsive, attentive, and available to the client throughout the entire scheduled shift. Personal phone use must remain limited and may never interfere with client care, safety, supervision, companionship, communication, or documentation. PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE Helping Hearts caregivers represent our agency every time they enter a client’s environment. Navy scrubs are required. Professional closed toe footwear is required. Crocs are not permitted. Caregivers are expected to maintain a clean, neat, and professional appearance throughout the assignment. QUALIFICATIONS Previous professional caregiving experience is strongly preferred, particularly experience providing one on one care to older adults or clients requiring mobility and fall prevention support. Experience as a Caregiver, CNA, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Assistant, Direct Support Professional, or similar direct care professional is preferred. Applicants must have dependable transportation and be able to consistently arrive on time for a 7:00 AM start . Candidates must be comfortable using a smartphone for electronic documentation and agency communication. Applicants must successfully complete Helping Hearts’ required onboarding process, applicable criminal background screening, registry checks, and required training. Current CPR and First Aid certification is strongly preferred . Candidates must be physically capable of safely performing the duties required by the assignment within their training and the client’s established care plan. POSITION DETAILS Position: Private Duty Caregiver Company: Helping Hearts USA LLC Schedule: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday Hours: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Weekly Hours: 36 scheduled hours Start Date: ASAP Setting: One-on-one private duty care Schedule Requirement: Must consistently work all three assigned days: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday WHY THIS POSITION STANDS OUT This is a stable, consistent private duty assignment for a caregiver who wants more than just available hours. We are looking for someone who wants to become a dependable and trusted part of one client’s care team. Three consistent 12-hour shifts every week. 36 guaranteed scheduled hours each week. One consistent client. A predictable Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday schedule. No rotating weekly schedule. An opportunity to build trust, familiarity, and a meaningful long-term caregiving relationship. Continuity of care is extremely important for this assignment. We are not simply looking for someone who wants 36 hours . We are looking for a caregiver who understands the responsibility that comes with being someone a client, family, and care team can consistently depend on. The ideal caregiver is professional, dependable, punctual, energetic, upbeat, highly engaging, observant, compassionate, safety-conscious, and an excellent communicator . You should genuinely enjoy working one-on-one with a client and be prepared to remain attentive, involved, and engaged throughout the entire shift. STARTS ASAP Please apply only if you can consistently commit to Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM every week. This position is being staffed specifically for continuity and consistency , so applicants must be able to commit to all three assigned days on an ongoing basis .
Diversicare

Assistant Director of Nursing

Overview Advance Your Nursing Leadership Career as an Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) at Diversicare of Oak Ridge - Oak Ridge, TN. DIVERSICARE OF OAK RIDGE100 Elmhurst DriveOak Ridge, TN 37830-7621 ~ BONUS INCENTIVE PLAN an ongoing incentive plan for our valued ADNS's ~ Are you an experienced RN with a passion for leadership and a drive for excellence in healthcare? Diversicare, a leading provider of post-acute care services, invites you to take the next step in your nursing career as our Assistant Director of Nursing. Why Choose Diversicare as an Assistant Director of Nursing (RN)? Leadership Opportunity: As our Assistant Director of Nursing, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the quality of care and the future of our nursing department. Lead by example, inspire your team, and make a lasting impact on patient outcomes. Career Growth: At Diversicare, we're committed to your professional development. With access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and advancement opportunities, you'll have the support you need to advance your nursing career. Supportive Team Environment: Join a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who share your passion for providing exceptional care. Experience a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued, and your leadership is recognized. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes competitive salary, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and more. We believe in investing in our employees' well-being so they can thrive both personally and professionally. #ND123 Responsibilities As our Assistant Director of Nursing, you'll have the opportunity to: Lead and inspire our nursing team to ensure the highest standards of patient care and regulatory compliance. Oversee staffing and training initiatives to foster a supportive and skilled nursing workforce. Drive quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction. Play a key role in achieving our mission of providing exceptional care to our patients and residents. Qualifications Current RN license issued by the State Board of Nursing Minimum of three years of nursing experience, with at least one year of supervisory experience Strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to quality care Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facilities preferred (EOE)
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med-Surg | Full Time Days

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for delivering and coordinating nursing care for patients within a multidisciplinary team, utilizing the nursing process to ensure comprehensive, high-quality care. Provides compassionate, patient-centered care while supporting patients and families through emotional challenges and crises. Prioritizes patient safety and strives for optimal care outcomes through evidence-based practice. Educates and advocates for both patients and their families, empowering them with the knowledge and resources needed for treatment and self-care. Demonstrates professionalism and upholds the MLH Mission, Vision, and Values, serving as a role model for excellence in nursing practice. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for delivering and coordinating nursing care for patients within a multidisciplinary team, utilizing the nursing process to ensure comprehensive, high-quality care. Provides compassionate, patient-centered care while supporting patients and families through emotional challenges and crises. Prioritizes patient safety and strives for optimal care outcomes through evidence-based practice. Educates and advocates for both patients and their families, empowering them with the knowledge and resources needed for treatment and self-care. Demonstrates professionalism and upholds the MLH Mission, Vision, and Values, serving as a role model for excellence in nursing practice. What you will do Conducts comprehensive nursing assessments to determine appropriate interventions and develop individualized care plans. Provides patient and family education on care plans, medications, and self-care strategies. Develops, implements, and adjusts personalized patient care plans based on ongoing clinical assessments. Administers medications safely, following best practices in medication management. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care. Education/Formal Training Requirements Required - Associates Degree Nursing Preferred - Bachelor's Degree Nursing Work Experience Requirements Required - Registered Nurse 0-1 years Preferred - Clinical nursing 1-3 years Licenses and Certifications Requirements Required - Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing Required - BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Comprehensive understanding of patient care, including the ability to conduct thorough assessments using the nursing process. Strong knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act and the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse. Ability to process complex clinical information using critical thinking to develop, implement, and support individualized care plans. Ability to effectively delegate tasks to team members, ensuring a collaborative, team-based approach to delivering high-quality patient care. Familiarity with healthcare technology that enhances patient safety and care efficiency (e.g., bar code scanning, electronic health records). Supervision Provided by this Position The Registered Nurse directs and delegates all patient care activities on nursing units. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
Helping Hearts USA LLC

CNA/CAREGIVER

$16 - $25 / hour
Bring Your Compassion to Helping Hearts and Make a Difference! Experienced Bedbound Client Caregiver Needed in Nashville, Tennessee Location: Nashville, Tennessee Schedule: Day and night shifts available Employment Opportunities: Full-time, part-time and PRN opportunities may be available Experience: Direct experience caring for bedbound clients is required At Helping Hearts USA LLC, we believe compassionate caregivers are the heart of everything we do. Every gentle interaction, helping hand and dependable visit can bring comfort, dignity and peace of mind to a client and their family. We are seeking experienced, attentive and dependable caregivers to support a bedbound client in Nashville. This client requires hands-on assistance with personal care, repositioning, toileting, incontinence care, hygiene and other activities of daily living. Both day and night shifts are available. Exact shift times, lengths and available days will depend on the client’s care plan and current scheduling needs. The ideal caregiver will understand that caring for a bedbound client requires patience, attention to detail, physical capability and a strong commitment to protecting the client’s comfort, privacy, dignity and safety. Required Caregiving Experience Applicants must have direct professional experience caring for clients who are bedbound or require extensive hands-on assistance. Applicants should be experienced with: Bed baths and personal hygiene Toileting and incontinence care Perineal care Changing protective undergarments Dressing and grooming Oral care Bed mobility and repositioning Pressure relief and comfort measures Changing bed linens with the client in bed Meal preparation and feeding assistance Hydration reminders and monitoring Skin observation Safe body mechanics Fall prevention and safety monitoring Supporting clients with limited or no independent mobility Following written care plans Accurately documenting completed care Experience using a gait belt, Hoyer lift or other approved transfer equipment is strongly preferred. Caregivers may only use equipment after completing required training and receiving authorization. Personal Care Responsibilities The selected caregivers may be responsible for providing complete assistance with activities of daily living, including: Providing bed baths or other approved bathing assistance Assisting with personal hygiene Providing respectful toileting and incontinence care Changing protective undergarments as needed Completing perineal care after toileting or incontinence episodes Assisting with dressing and undressing Providing grooming, hair care and oral care Maintaining clean, dry and comfortable bedding Changing linens when soiled or according to the care plan Keeping the client’s immediate care area clean and organized Protecting the client’s privacy and dignity throughout all personal care Caregivers must communicate respectfully, explain care before beginning and encourage the client to participate to the extent safely possible. Repositioning and Bed Mobility Because the client is bedbound, proper repositioning and comfort monitoring are essential parts of the assignment. Responsibilities may include: Repositioning the client according to the approved care plan Assisting the client from side to side in bed Using pillows or approved positioning supports Helping maintain safe and comfortable body alignment Monitoring for redness, swelling, bruising or skin concerns Keeping bedding clean, dry and free from wrinkles Reporting pain or discomfort during movement Using approved body mechanics to protect both the client and caregiver Requesting assistance when repositioning cannot be completed safely Caregivers must never pull, drag or reposition the client in an unsafe manner. Any redness, skin breakdown, open area, swelling, bruising, unusual warmth, pain or other concern must be reported to the Helping Hearts office immediately and documented according to company procedures. Transfers and Mobility Equipment Although the client is bedbound, some assignments may require transfers or the use of approved mobility equipment according to the care plan. Responsibilities may include: Assisting with bed mobility Helping the client move between the bed and an approved chair or wheelchair Using a gait belt when directed Assisting with safe positioning in a wheelchair Using a mechanical or Hoyer lift when required Following all one-person or two-person assistance requirements Checking equipment before use Following all transfer and fall prevention instructions Requesting assistance when a transfer cannot be completed safely Caregivers must never attempt an unsafe transfer or use a Hoyer lift, mechanical lift, gait belt or other equipment without the required knowledge, training and authorization. Meal, Hydration and Household Support Depending on the care plan, caregivers may also be responsible for: Preparing appropriate meals and snacks Assisting with feeding when required Encouraging regular fluid intake Observing and documenting food and fluid intake Following dietary instructions and client preferences Washing dishes and cleaning the meal preparation area Completing light housekeeping Washing and folding the client’s laundry Changing bed linens Removing trash Organizing care supplies Keeping the client’s immediate environment clean and free from safety hazards Caregivers must immediately report difficulty swallowing, coughing during meals, refusal to eat or drink, vomiting or other significant concerns. Non-Medical Health Support Helping Hearts provides non-medical personal support. Caregivers must remain within their authorized responsibilities and follow the client’s approved care plan. Responsibilities may include: Providing medication reminders Assisting with approved blood glucose monitoring when included in the care plan 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 changes in breathing, alertness, appetite, mobility or behavior Following established emergency and office notification procedures Completing accurate electronic documentation during every shift Caregivers must immediately contact the Helping Hearts office regarding any significant change in the client’s condition. Caregivers must not assume that another person has already reported the concern. Day Shift Responsibilities Day shift responsibilities may include: Assisting with the client’s morning routine Providing a bed bath and personal hygiene Assisting with dressing and grooming Providing toileting and incontinence care Repositioning the client according to the care plan Preparing meals and assisting with feeding Encouraging hydration Changing linens and completing laundry Completing light housekeeping Providing companionship and meaningful engagement Monitoring the client’s condition and comfort Completing required documentation in real time Day shift caregivers must remain attentive and actively complete all responsibilities listed in the client’s care plan. Night Shift Responsibilities Night shift caregivers must remain fully awake, alert and attentive throughout the entire shift. Nighttime responsibilities may include: Completing scheduled safety and comfort checks Repositioning the client according to the care plan Providing toileting and incontinence care Changing protective undergarments and soiled linens Monitoring the client’s breathing, comfort and overall condition Providing medication reminders when scheduled and authorized Keeping the client’s immediate environment clean and safe Completing approved nighttime household responsibilities Responding immediately when the client needs assistance Preparing the client and care environment for the morning routine Documenting all care, observations and concerns 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, up to and including termination. Physical Requirements Caring for a bedbound client can be physically demanding. Applicants must be able to safely perform the essential responsibilities of the position, 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 Assisting with bed mobility and repositioning Supporting the client’s body safely during personal care Changing bed linens while the client remains in bed Pushing or maneuvering a wheelchair Using approved transfer equipment Handling laundry, household supplies and care equipment Responding promptly during emergencies or changes in condition Remaining awake and attentive throughout night shifts Applicants must disclose any limitation that could prevent them from safely providing the required care before accepting the assignment. Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable law. Client Environment Care will be provided in a client setting in Nashville, Tennessee. Applicants should understand that: Family members or other approved individuals 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 maintain client confidentiality. Caregivers must respect the client’s home, belongings, privacy and preferences. Caregivers must follow all household, care plan and safety requirements. Caregivers must disclose pet allergies, smoke sensitivities or other environmental restrictions before accepting the assignment. Transportation and parking conditions may vary by location. Unauthorized visitors, children and pets are not permitted during shifts. Schedule and Assignment Disclaimer Day and night shifts are available. However, specific hours and assignments depend on: The client’s current care needs The requested schedule Caregiver experience and qualifications Caregiver availability Assignment compatibility The client’s location Transportation and travel distance Client and family preferences Changes in the client’s condition or service needs Full-time, part-time or PRN status does not guarantee a particular schedule or number of weekly hours. Client schedules may increase, decrease, change or end based on the client’s needs and preferences. Applicants must provide their complete availability and clearly state whether they are available for day shifts, night shifts, weekends and short-notice coverage. Once a caregiver accepts an assignment, dependable attendance and completion of the entire scheduled shift are required. Caregivers must never leave the client before the scheduled end of the shift without authorization from the Helping Hearts office. Employment Qualifications Applicants must: Be at least 18 years old. Possess a high school diploma, GED or equivalent. Have professional caregiving, personal care, home care or related experience. Have direct experience supporting a bedbound client. Demonstrate compassion, patience, professionalism and dependability. Be comfortable providing complete personal care. Be experienced with toileting and incontinence care. Be able to reposition and assist the client safely. Follow written care plans and verbal office instructions. Communicate professionally with the client, family and office staff. Complete accurate electronic documentation during every shift. Have reliable access to a smartphone. Maintain client confidentiality. Remain attentive and awake throughout every assigned shift. Follow all attendance, call-off, confirmation, clock-in and clock-out requirements. Safely perform the essential responsibilities of the assignment. Complete all required orientation, training and assignment-specific instruction. Immediately report changes in condition, incidents, injuries and safety concerns. Transportation Requirements Applicants must have: A valid driver’s license Active automobile insurance Reliable personal transportation An acceptable driving record The ability to travel consistently to the client’s Nashville location The ability to transport the client when required and authorized Caregivers must immediately report any change affecting their driver’s license, insurance, vehicle availability or ability to travel to the client safely. 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 any criminal charge or legal change that may affect their ability to provide safe care. Have no disqualifying history related to abuse, neglect, exploitation, theft, fraud, violence, weapons or other offenses that would prevent safe employment, subject to applicable laws and individual review. All employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of required screenings, reference checks, employment verifications and the onboarding process. Important Pre-Interview Document Requirement Applicants must possess and present physical copies of all required employment documents before advancing through the interview and hiring process. Applicants must bring the following documents to their scheduled document-verification appointment: A valid government-issued photo identification A valid and current driver’s license A Social Security card A birth certificate Proof of high school completion, GED or equivalent Current automobile insurance documentation Any professional licenses or certifications applicable to the position Any additional state, client or assignment-specific documentation requested by Helping Hearts Applicants must also provide: A complete five-year employment history Five professional references Current contact information for all references No friends or family members as professional references Required payroll and tax information Complete and accurate application information Digital screenshots, photographs displayed on a telephone, expired documents or unreadable copies may not be accepted for company verification requirements. Applicants who do not have the required physical documents available may have their appointment rescheduled until the required documents can be presented. For privacy and identity protection, applicants should not text or email photographs of their Social Security card, birth certificate or other sensitive identity documents. 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 particular Form I-9 document when another legally acceptable option is provided. Attendance and Communication Expectations Caregivers must: Arrive on time for every scheduled shift. Confirm assignments according to company procedures. Maintain reliable telephone communication with the office. Respond promptly to scheduling communications. Notify the office immediately if an emergency affects their ability to report to work. Follow all attendance and call-off procedures. Remain at the client’s location until the scheduled end of the shift or until properly relieved. Never leave the client unattended when supervision is required. Clock in and out from the approved client location. Accurately document all services provided. Notify the office if the client or family asks them to arrive late, leave early or change the scheduled hours. 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 No strong fragrances Appropriate personal hygiene Required personal protective equipment when applicable Caregivers must maintain the required professional appearance throughout every shift. Why Join Helping Hearts? Day and night shift opportunities Full-time, part-time and PRN opportunities may be available Assignment matching based on experience and availability A supportive and team-focused work environment Orientation and ongoing training Opportunities for professional development The chance to build a meaningful client relationship The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the life of a client and family How to Apply Submit your resume along with a complete description of your caregiving experience, qualifications and availability. Please clearly explain your experience with: Bedbound clients Bed baths Toileting and incontinence care Repositioning and bed mobility Gait belts Hoyer or mechanical lifts 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 maintaining an inclusive workplace for all employees. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are an experienced, compassionate and dependable caregiver who is prepared to provide attentive care to a bedbound client in Nashville, apply today and become part of the Helping Hearts team!
Baptist Memorial Health Care

RN-Order/Medical Review

Overview Job Summary Coordinates precertification/authorization services for patients across the continuum of care, promoting quality care, and effective utilization of resources. Provides leadership when dealing with patient preauthorization functions, including inpatient and outpatient services. Coordinates efforts between departments to ensure accurate precertification, resulting in timely billing of claims. Some overtime and call back may be required. Reports to the Director of CPAC. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Responsibilities Job Responsibilities • Assesses and evaluates clinical and financial information available and recommends the most appropriate delivery of services, including level of care in order to optimize resource consumption and reimbursement. • Precertifies patient care services that require precertification, in a timely, efficient manner, in order to optimize reimbursement for the patient as well as health care providers. • Communicates recommendations, clinical information, and fiscal information to appropriate internal and external customers in order to facilitate optimal delivery of services and customer satisfaction. • Reviews orders for accuracy and medical necessity to facilitate delivery of services and appropriate reimbursement. • Addresses issues identified with retrospective reviews for all payers. • All outpatient procedures will be timely precerted when applicable. • Works to improve the QI/PI process. • Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development by attendance and / or participation in inservices and continuing education programs. • Completes assigned goals. Experience Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired 3 years of clinical experience. Prefer experience in utilization/case management. Education Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Training Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Advanced communication, conflict management, organizational and planning skills; advanced computer literacy skills. Prefer certification in CPHQ, CCM, ACM Licensure Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired RN CCM;ACM
Right at Home Chattanooga

Hamilton County Caregiver

$15 / hour
Now hiring Caregivers, Home Health Aides, and Certified Nursing Assistants! At Right at Home , we don't just care for our clients - we take care of our caregivers too! That's why we're proud to be the premier home care provider in the area and an employer of choice for caregivers! Why Caregivers Love Working for Right at Home Caregiver Benefits: Pay Starting at $15 per hour (higher pay rate for shorter shifts) Weekly pay or daily pay option with TapCheck Flexible scheduling - choose the hours and days you want to work Mileage reimbursement Paid training and development Paid time off 401K retirement Health Insurance Options Referral bonuses Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist clients with personal care and daily routines Provide companionship and meaningful support Assist with meals, light housekeeping, errands/transportation Help clients remain safe and independent at their own home Caregiver Requirements: 18 years of age or older Valid driver's license and insured vehicle Ability to lift at least 50 pounds Ability to pass a background check 6 months of caregiving experience preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Humphreys County Care and Rehab

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (7a-7p, no weekends) **New Pay Scale**

TITLE: Certified Nursing Technician DEPARTMENT: Nursing SUPERVISOR: Director of Nursing POSITION GOAL: The CNT provides direct patient care including assisting in activities of daily living, bathing, dressing, and feeding of patients, assists the RN / LPN, and reports all changes in the resident's condition to the Charge Nurse. ENVIRONMENT: Humphreys County Nursing Home provides multiple levels of care and services to its residents, through a continuing care plan, in an attractive surrounding while offering an array of personal services and activities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Demonstrates Appropriate Knowledge and skills to Coordinate and Organize assigned work Maintains and arranges residents room in a clean and orderly fashion as required • Demonstrates competence in care of specimens and accurately handles specimens at all times. Notifies appropriate staff when resident complains of pain 100% of the time. Complies with policy changes expeditiously and reports any problems 100% of the time. Adapts procedures to meet adult and geriatric residents' needs 100% of the time. Assists in keeping residents dry (i.e. changes gown, clothing, linen when bed becomes wet or soiled. Ensures confidentiality of all non-public information and meets any HIPPA requirements. Accurately completes baths, oral hygiene, nail care, foot care, skin care, pressure relief device, feeding and transferring. Carries out medical asepsis during treatments / procedures 100 % of time. Checks all equipment / instruments needed, prior to each procedure, to ensure proper functioning. Maintains correct and professional communications with the public, residents, employees and other agencies, reflecting the mission of the facility. Uses correct technique when lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, and lifts according to facility expectations. Checks each resident at least every two hours or more as requested by the Charge Nurse, to ensure that his / her personal care needs are being met and respond to resident calls, as requested by a resident. Assists residents with bowel and bladder functions. 2. Demonstrates Appropriate Knowledge and skills to Function as a Certified Nurse Aide • Takes accurate Vital Signs 100% of time as instructed and records in Vital Stats section of LTC. Records activities of Daily Living correctly 100% of time in LTC. Positions residents in bed with proper alignment. • Maintains resident's dignity (i.e. knocks on door prior to entry of room, uses privacy curtains for bathing and doing procedure 100% of time. Documents and reports all non-functioning equipment and unsafe conditions, immediate to supervisor 100% of the time Anticipates the needs of assigned residents i.e. clean water, clean linens, bathroom needs, and ambulation. Keeps supervisor informed of critical events and/or situations of possible negative outcomes. Performs all procedures according to approved facility policy and procedures. Keeps current on skills and knowledge of assigned areas of responsibilities. Monitors Bowel Movements of each assigned resident each day of work 100% of time and records in LTC accurately and timely 100%. Assist with new resident admissions correctly and timely 100% of the time. Responses to the physical, mental, social and emotional needs of terminally residents and their families. Observes and reports to the Charge Nurse the presence of pressure areas and skin breakdowns to prevent decubitus ulcers. Interacts with co-workers, physicians, residents and all other customers in a manner which encourages harmonious working relationships, enhances the image and reputation of the facility and promotes positive customer relations. Supports the facility's mission statement by dependability in attendance, punctuality, maintaining confidentiality, the timely completion of assignments, and attention to principles of professional ethics and quality service. Has a commitment to professional and personal growth through development of skills and knowledge, as well as improvement in the facility's performance. • Ensures the rights, d i gnity and confidentiality of all residents is maintained. 3. Demonstrates an Understanding of the Federal and State Regulations Can answer questions correctly when asked concerning expectations of Nurse Aide. Supports cultural practices so long as it does not harm others. Determines critical and non-critical aspects of a situation accurately. Recognizes when to consult with the supervisor for assistance. Reports all accidents and incidents observed on the shift that they occur 100 % of time. Treats residents and their families with respect, dignity and compassion. • Assists with emergency situations when needed. Completes the annual skills inventory checklist successfully each year. • All other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing. SUPERVISION & LEADERSHIP: Receives guidance with respect to general objectives in the majority of tasks and projects assigned, determine methods, work sequence, and how to achieve objectives of assignments; operates within specific policy guidelines. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Prefer six months previous experience Knowledge and experience in the areas of geriatric nursing or related health programs. Ability to work effectively with health care providers, families, and other professionals as necessary. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS JOB: Certified Nursing Technician SKILLS REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY ACCOMPLISH THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS JOB: LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, and short correspondence. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to residents, and other employees. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume and distance. Ability to calculate meal percentages. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to apply sound clinical judgment to carry out effective resident care. Understands simple oral or written instructions. Ability to prioritize and concurrently manage multiple tasks. Ability to identify hazards, make reports and/or implement corrective actions. Ability to respond in a calm, professional demeanor. Ability to work in stressful situations or environment. COMPUTER OPERATIONS: Must have some computer skills PHYSICAL DEMANDS: AMOUNT OF TIME UP TO 33% 33-67% NONE OVER 67 % Stand Walk Sit Use hands to handle, feel Reach wl arms and hands Climb or balance Stoop, kneel, crouch, and bend Talk or hear Taste or smell WEIGHT LIFTED / FORCE EXERTED AMOUNT OF TIME UP TO 33% 33-67% NONE OVER 67% Up to 10 pounds Up to 25 pounds Up to 50 pounds Up to 100 pounds M ore than 100 pounds Any lifting of 35lbs or more requires the use of an assistive device and / or physical assistance. EXPOSURE CATEGORY 1. Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. This includes all procedures or job related tasks that involve inherent potential for mucous membrane or skin contact with blood, body fluids or tissues, or potential spills or splashes of them. 2. Tasks that do not involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue, but exposure may be required as a condition of employment. Appropriate protective measures are readily available to these employees when needed. 3. Tasks that involve NO exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue and Category 1 tasks are not a condition of employment.
Helping Hearts USA LLC

Caregiver Needed

$16 - $25 / hour
Caregiver Needed in Charlotte, TN (37036) Helping Hearts USA LLC Helping Hearts USA LLC is currently hiring a compassionate, dependable, and professional caregiver to support a client in Charlotte, Tennessee (37036) . This opportunity is ideal for someone who is personable, attentive, patient, and enjoys building meaningful connections through companionship and active daily engagement. The client enjoys being outdoors, spending time in the yard, and participating in activities that help keep him engaged throughout the day. We are seeking a caregiver who is comfortable supporting these interests while maintaining safety, professionalism, and respect at all times. The ideal caregiver will provide companionship, supervision, and non-medical support while encouraging participation in outdoor activities and daily routines. Candidates should be observant, reliable, and able to promote both engagement and safety in the home and community environment. Position Details Location: Charlotte, TN 37036 Schedule: 3 to 4 days per week Days: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday Hours: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM or 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Shift Length: 4 to 6 hours per shift Responsibilities Provide companionship and social engagement Support outdoor time and yard-related activities Assist with daily routines and non-medical care needs Encourage safe activity and client involvement Assist with light housekeeping and maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment Support meal preparation and simple food-related assistance as needed Observe and report changes in condition, mood, behavior, or overall well-being Provide medication reminders if applicable Maintain professionalism, attentiveness, and reliability during each shift Communicate appropriately with the office regarding updates, concerns, and schedule-related matters Qualifications Prior caregiving experience preferred Compassionate, patient, and professional demeanor Strong communication and observation skills Dependable transportation and strong punctuality Ability to safely support an active client and promote meaningful engagement Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred Ability to pass a background check and drug screening Must be at least 18 years of age What We’re Looking For We are looking for a caregiver who is warm, energetic, attentive, and genuinely enjoys working with clients in a hands-on, engaging environment. The right candidate will be comfortable supporting a client who enjoys the outdoors, yard time, and active routines, while also understanding the importance of patience, consistency, safety awareness, and respectful companionship. Why Join Helping Hearts USA LLC At Helping Hearts USA LLC, we are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care that allows our clients to remain engaged, respected, and supported in their daily lives. We value caregivers who lead with professionalism, kindness, reliability, and heart. General Helping Hearts recruiting language often emphasizes companionship, housekeeping, meal support, observation, transportation readiness, and compliance-based hiring expectations. Required Documents for Employment Valid driver’s license Social Security card Birth certificate Proof of high school completion or equivalent Proof of identity and work authorization as required for employment Additional Requirements Favorable professional references Successful completion of hiring and onboarding requirements Compliance with company policies and documentation standards Ability to work assigned shifts with dependability and professionalism Apply Today If you are compassionate, dependable, and ready to make a meaningful difference in someone’s daily life, we would love to hear from you. To apply or learn more, please call or text Helping Hearts USA LLC at 615-645-3999.
Covenant Health

NURSE MANAGER

Overview Registered Nurse Manager, Neuro Intensive Care Unit Full Time, Day Shift Fort Sanders Regional Overview: Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 444-bed hospital recognized for pairing clinical expertise with advanced medical technology to deliver exceptional care. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide leading-edge treatment for stroke recovery. Our facility also offers specialized services in bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures, and advanced orthopedic care. Fort Sanders Regional is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee’s largest nonprofit health system and a Becker’s “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.” Covenant Health includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations, offering employees a comprehensive benefits package with tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, certification bonuses, and leadership development programs. Position Summary: Is accountable for the delivery of high quality nursing care and for the administrative management of the nursing unit on a 24-hour basis. Fulfills all duties and responsibilities associated with the Nurse Manager position. Responsibilities Selects, trains, orients, develop and evaluate performance of the department staff. Ensures staffing mix and allocation in accordance with departmental guidelines. Develops departmental budgets. Administers operations in accordance with budgeted parameters. Maintains operational reports and records and collects statistical data for administrative and regulatory purposes. Coordinates and reports outcome of nursing activities performed on behalf of the patient. Establishes and maintains communication between the nursing unit, medical staff and ancillary departments for the purposes of problem solving and quality improvement. Utilizes appropriate lines of communication within the facility. Ensures establishment and implementation of unit goals and objectives are in alignment with the facility and system. Promotes a safe environment that allows for the delivery of high quality patient care utilizing evidenced based practices. Protects patient confidentiality by promoting professional staff communications. Supervises, institutes, and evaluates nursing interventions and documentation. Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served. Works collaboratively with other disciplines to ensure patient care is timely, efficient, and effective. Facilitates professional development of staff with accountability for staff retention. 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: Graduate of accredited nursing program required; possession of a bachelor's degree in nursing or a related field preferred (required within 3 years in position or effective date of job description). Minimum Experience: Three (3) years of recent clinical experience. Two (2) years of leadership/managerial experience preferred. Licensure Requirement: Must have and maintain Tennessee State registered nurse license.
Covenant Health

LPN

Overview Licensed Practical Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Unit Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Cumberland Medical Center Overview: Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville, Tennessee is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee’s largest nonprofit health system and a Becker’s “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.” Fully accredited by the Joint Commission, Cumberland Medical Center is an acute care hospital offering all private patient rooms as well as comprehensive care including cardiology, orthopedics, maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care, surgical suites, and specialized programs such as imaging, cardiac rehab, sleep disorder care, and hyperbaric medicine, all in a family-oriented environment focused on exceptional patient care. Position Summary: The LPN/LVN will provide nursing care under supervision of a registered nurse, within an assigned unit. Responsibilities Initiates admission database and history, and in collaboration with the RN implements patient and family teaching and care needs. Practices in compliance with all regulatory standards and adheres to all hospital policy and procedures in the performance of duties. Performs and prioritizes nursing care tasks. Accurately follows the nursing plan of care and pertinent medical orders in collaboration and under direction of a RN. Observes and reports nursing interventions and patient responses, and documents in a timely, concise and legible manner. Recognizes, responds, and reports changes in patient conditions to RN Team Leader. Participates in unit specific quality assurance activities and patient care conferences as requested. Demonstrates principles of infection control; collaborates with infection control nurse to ensure safety of patients, visitors, and personnel. Assists in orienting new employees or students to unit routines. Administers IV venipuncture and parenteral fluids per established hospital protocol. Performs specific advanced patient care treatments as approved to perform per hospital protocol. 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: No prior experience as a LPN/LVN needed. Licensure Requirement: Currently licensed by the Tennessee Board of Nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
Right at Home Chattanooga

Certified Nursing Assistant

$16 / hour
Now Hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)! Make a Difference Through One-on-One Care! Are you a CNA who loves caring for people but feels overwhelmed by the fast pace, heavy workloads, and limited time to connect with your patients? At Right at Home , we believe caregivers deserve the opportunity to provide the quality care they were trained to give. Join our team and experience the difference of one-on-one, personalized care where you can focus on building meaningful relationships and supporting one client at a time. Why CNAs Choose Right at Home: Provide one-on-one care instead of managing multiple patients at once Build meaningful relationships with your clients and their families Make a direct impact on your clients’ comfort, safety, and independence Pay starting at $16 per hour with weekly pay or a daily pay option with TapCheck Flexible scheduling by choosing the hours and days you want to work 401k Retirement Insurance Benefit options Mileage reimbursement Employee referral bonuses, Employee Assistance Program, paid training/development, and more! CNA Responsibilities: Our CNAs provide compassionate one-on-one care in clients’ homes, helping seniors maintain their independence and quality of life. Responsibilities may include: Assisting with activities of daily living Personal care and hygiene assistance Mobility support and transfers Meal preparation and light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship and emotional support Providing safe, attentive care based on each client’s individual needs CNA Requirements: At least 18 years of age or older Valid Driver's License and insured vehicle Ability to lift at least 50 pounds Ability to pass a background check Current, active TN CNA Certification Location: Chattanooga and surrounding area Hours: Hiring for All Shifts and Hours Pay: $16 per hour Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer we encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med-Surg | FT Days

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for delivering and coordinating nursing care for patients within a multidisciplinary team, utilizing the nursing process to ensure comprehensive, high-quality care. Provides compassionate, patient-centered care while supporting patients and families through emotional challenges and crises. Prioritizes patient safety and strives for optimal care outcomes through evidence-based practice. Educates and advocates for both patients and their families, empowering them with the knowledge and resources needed for treatment and self-care. Demonstrates professionalism and upholds the MLH Mission, Vision, and Values, serving as a role model for excellence in nursing practice. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for delivering and coordinating nursing care for patients within a multidisciplinary team, utilizing the nursing process to ensure comprehensive, high-quality care. Provides compassionate, patient-centered care while supporting patients and families through emotional challenges and crises. Prioritizes patient safety and strives for optimal care outcomes through evidence-based practice. Educates and advocates for both patients and their families, empowering them with the knowledge and resources needed for treatment and self-care. Demonstrates professionalism and upholds the MLH Mission, Vision, and Values, serving as a role model for excellence in nursing practice. What you will do Conducts comprehensive nursing assessments to determine appropriate interventions and develop individualized care plans. Provides patient and family education on care plans, medications, and self-care strategies. Develops, implements, and adjusts personalized patient care plans based on ongoing clinical assessments. Administers medications safely, following best practices in medication management. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care. Education/Formal Training Requirements Required - Associates Degree Nursing Preferred - Bachelor's Degree Nursing Work Experience Requirements Required - Registered Nurse 0-1 years Preferred - Clinical nursing 1-3 years Licenses and Certifications Requirements Required - Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing Required - BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Comprehensive understanding of patient care, including the ability to conduct thorough assessments using the nursing process. Strong knowledge of the Nurse Practice Act and the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse. Ability to process complex clinical information using critical thinking to develop, implement, and support individualized care plans. Ability to effectively delegate tasks to team members, ensuring a collaborative, team-based approach to delivering high-quality patient care. Familiarity with healthcare technology that enhances patient safety and care efficiency (e.g., bar code scanning, electronic health records). Supervision Provided by this Position The Registered Nurse directs and delegates all patient care activities on nursing units. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Registered Nurse, Lebanon Neurology Clinic

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: Neuroscience Outpt Clinics 10 Job Summary: Applies the nursing process to plan and implement the care of patients, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning. Effectively communicates pertinent patient/family information to the health care team. Collaborates in establishing patient goals and evaluates progress to ensure effective outcomes. Furthers professional growth by engaging in learning activities according to the Board of Nursing standards. . HOURS Monday-Friday, 830-1700 20 hours per week 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. Our Nursing Philosophy: We believe highly skilled and specialized nursing care is essential to Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s mission of quality in patient care, education and research. We believe nursing is an applied art and science focused on helping people, families and communities reach excellent health and well-being. As a Vanderbilt University Medical Center employee, you make a difference to our patients and their families by bringing compassion and care to those in need of hope and healing. Please see our current employee benefits offered: Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options Dental and /or vision plan 403 (b) retirement plan Paid Time off (flex PTO) Tuition Reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied) Short-Long term disability Subsidized backup childcare And many more... Ask us about our current inpatient nursing supplemental Pay Program! Achieve the Remarkable: Learn more about VUMC Nursing here . 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 - Licensure-Others 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.
Covenant Health

LPN I-NURSING HOME

Overview Licensed Practical Nurse, Nursing Home PRN/OCC, Variable Shifts Claiborne Medical Center Overview: Claiborne Medical Center, a member of Knoxville-based Covenant Health, offers a full range of medical services including emergency care, general and orthopedic surgery, rehabilitation, and diagnostic services. Our radiology services are certified by the American College of Radiology in Computerized Tomography (CT), Mammography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Nuclear Medicine, and Ultrasound. Claiborne also provides skilled and long-term care through Claiborne Health and Rehabilitation Center. Our team of physicians and staff is dedicated to putting our patients first, every day. For more information, visit ClaiborneMedicalCenter.com. Position Summary: Administers routine services in caring for the subacute, convalescent and chronic residents of the Nursing Home. Participates in planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care. Directs and supervises the CNAs assigned to his/her wing. Responsibilities Maintains continuity of resident care during respective tours of duty and prioritizes nursing tasks. Assigns residents to CNA. Supervises and assists nursing staff in planning care for each resident. Assists in counseling CNAs as necessary. Assists with orientation of new personnel. Make frequent rounds on residents. Observes and records symptoms and/or reactions to treatments and changes in condition. Informs physicians of changes in resident’s condition and follows up orders as necessary. Maintains good relations with visitors, families, and other people while on duty. Works closely with supervisor in dealing with personnel, residents, and resident’s family situations. Relays pertinent information concerning resident’s care/condition to family member/responsible party. Delegates authority to other licensed persons as necessary. At the end of shift, reports to relief personnel all pertinent information for continuity of care and assures follow through care as needed Starts IV, administers IV fluids and IV meds. Inserts, irrigates, and feeds residents through nasogastric and gastrostomy tubes. Administers aerosol treatments as ordered. Performs all facets of admission and discharge of residents. Begins care plan within 24 hours of admission and completes admission assessment within 8 hours of admission. Administers medications to residents (orally, IM, and SubQ, topically and intradermally). Orders medications for use on unit as needed. Maintains level of stock drugs, equipment and supply needs. Assures that all meds, IV fluids, etc. are not expired. Orders stock from purchasing on a weekly and as needed basis. Adheres to safety and infection control standards, and policies and procedures. Demonstrates use of Standard Precautions in all aspects of nursing care. Supervises private sitters assigned to residents on units. Maintains and performs sterile and clean dressings, and monitors wounds including depth, circumference, edge approximating, and tissue granulation formation. Charts appropriately and does dressing changes as order by physician. Does a comparison of present resident care with documented plan of care and compares attainable goals. Completes a monthly summary on assigned residents using this information. Orders treatment (such as laboratory tests, x-rays, or diets, etc.) online. In the absence of Nursing Supervisor and/or DON, assures adequate staffing by covering for any call-offs. Assures that 2 licensed persons sign off all physician’s orders (on the physician’s order sheet and on the MAR) and that a 990 form is completed for all verbal or telephone orders. Transcribes physician orders. Assists in maintaining a safe environment for all residents which may include reporting to appropriate managerial staff equipment that is out of order, suspicion of resident abuse, mistreatment, neglect and reporting of suspicion of criminal activities. Demonstrates age-specific competencies. 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: None Licensure Requirement: Current TN LPN license required. CPR certification required within 1st year.
Covenant Health

PRN RN - TIER 3

Overview Registered Nurse, Nursing Home PRN/OCC, Variable Hours & Shifts Claiborne Medical Center Overview: Claiborne Medical Center, a member of Knoxville-based Covenant Health, offers a full range of medical services including emergency care, general and orthopedic surgery, rehabilitation, and diagnostic services. Our radiology services are certified by the American College of Radiology in Computerized Tomography (CT), Mammography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Nuclear Medicine, and Ultrasound. Claiborne also provides skilled and long-term care through Claiborne Health and Rehabilitation Center. Our team of physicians and staff is dedicated to putting our patients first, every day. For more information, visit https://www.covenanthealth.com/claiborne/ Position Summary: Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit; coordinates care planning with other disciplines. In this position, RNs must commit to working hours set by the Tier 3 commitment agreement. Responsibilities RNs with less than 1 year of Nursing experience will: Completes nursing history and initiates patient education. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members. Implements plan of care appropriate to diagnosis. Evaluates care outcomes. Problem solves and coordinates unit/patient care assignments, with supervision. Introduces new employees/students to unit routines. Participates on unit-based committees. Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills (checklist) to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served. Supervises LPNs, Nursing Assistants, HUCs, Techs and sitters. 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. In addition to the duties above, RNs with 1 or more years of experience are required to: Correlates patient history and support systems within hospital care/nursing home care. Assesses learning needs of patient and family. Develops and initiates plan of care, involving patient and family. Recommends interventions. Evaluates plan of care. Resolves problems regarding moderately complex issues without oversight or supervision. Demonstrates willingness to precept employees/students as directed. Reviews clinical performance of preceptee with unit leader or clinical instructor. 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: New graduate, within first (1st) year of orientation Licensure Requirement: Must have and maintain Tennessee State RN license.
Covenant Health

CNA-NH

Overview Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Home PRN/OCC, Variable Shifts Claiborne Medical Center Overview: Claiborne Medical Center, a member of Knoxville-based Covenant Health, offers a full range of medical services including emergency care, general and orthopedic surgery, rehabilitation, and diagnostic services. Our radiology services are certified by the American College of Radiology in Computerized Tomography (CT), Mammography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Nuclear Medicine, and Ultrasound. Claiborne also provides skilled and long-term care through Claiborne Health and Rehabilitation Center. Our team of physicians and staff is dedicated to putting our patients first, every day. For more information, visit ClaiborneMedicalCenter.com. Position Summary: Functions as a direct patient caregiver performing tasks to assist LPNs and RNs. Performs hands-on care, assistance with ADL’s and specified technical tasks for a group of residents under the supervision of the charge nurse. CNA’s are not allowed, by practice standards, to perform any invasive procedure or any application of topical medications. Responsibilities Follows established hospital and departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program and safety standards. Take and record temperature, pulse, respiration rates, blood pressures, weights, heights, and intake-output measurements. Encourage residents to turn, cough, and take deep breaths and to use incentive spirometry as specified by Plan of Care. Ambulate and assist residents in and out of bed, and into wheelchairs and transport when necessary. Attends to nutritional needs of residents 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. Change disposable briefs. 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 residents; assisting in use of bedpan, urinal or commode; and application/removal TED hose 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 residents’ plan of care. Perform accuchecks (requires on-the-job training). Promptly answer resident call lights and respond to resident requests. Report significant changes in residents’ condition to LPN or RN. Maintain clean and orderly resident and work environment. Document/maintain resident record as appropriate. Gathers equipment for O2 set up. Checks O2 for connection and proper placement. Checks for proper functioning of equipment at resident bedside. Ambulate resident 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 CNA checklist. Participates in the plan of nursing care to meet the physical, emotional, socio-economic, and spiritual needs of the residents. Assists in maintaining a safe environment for all residents, which may include reporting to appropriate managerial staff equipment that is out of order, suspicion of resident abuse, mistreatment, neglect and reporting of suspicion of criminal activities. 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. Perform other duties as assigned (not to exceed scope of practice). 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: Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. Must be able to read with comprehension, write legibly, and perform basic arithmetic computation. Must have understanding and knowledge of resident care. 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.
Covenant Health

CLIN NURSE III

Overview Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care 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: Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit; coordinates care planning with other disciplines. Responsibilities Correlates patient history and support systems within hospital care/nursing home care. Assesses needs of patient and family. Develops and initiates plan of care, involving patient and family. Recommends interventions. Evaluates plan of care. Clinical expertise and knowledge is such that individual can resolve complex patient/management/physician problems without supervision. Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served. Leads process improvement initiatives in their own unit or participate in facility team. Precepts new employees/students or attends formal preceptor workshop and is willing to precept. Reviews clinical performance of preceptee with unit leader or clinical instructor. Provides four contact hours of educational activities, excluding basic patient education. Contributes to development and evaluation of unit orientation program. Supervises LPNs, Nursing Assistants, HUCs, Techs, and sitters. 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: Three (3) years professional nursing experience. Licensure Requirement: Must have and maintain Tennessee RN license and CPR.
Covenant Health

CLIN NURSE I

Overview Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Unit Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift Cumberland Medical Center Overview: Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville, Tennessee is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee’s largest nonprofit health system and a Becker’s “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.” Fully accredited by the Joint Commission, Cumberland Medical Center is an acute care hospital offering all private patient rooms as well as comprehensive care including cardiology, orthopedics, maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care, surgical suites, and specialized programs such as imaging, cardiac rehab, sleep disorder care, and hyperbaric medicine, all in a family-oriented environment focused on exceptional patient care. Position Summary: Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit; coordinates care planning with other disciplines. Responsibilities Completes nursing history and initiates patient education. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members. Implements plan of care appropriate to diagnosis. Evaluates care outcomes. Problem solves and coordinates unit/patient care assignments, with supervision. Introduces new employees/students to unit routines. Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills (checklist) to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served. Supervises LPNs, Nursing Assistants, HUCs, Techs and sitters. 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: New graduate, within first (1st) year of orientation (move to level II after one (1) Year experience). Licensure Requirement: Valid Tennessee RN license. CPR required.