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CNA

Overview Psychiatric Registered Nurse, Unit A - Overflow Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Peninsula Overview: Peninsula Behavioral Health, a division of Parkwest Medical Center and part of Covenant Health, is a leading provider of mental health services in East Tennessee. With decades of experience, Peninsula offers compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults through inpatient and outpatient programs across multiple counties. From psychiatric treatment and therapy to specialized senior care, Peninsula is committed to helping individuals overcome mental health challenges and live healthy, productive lives. To learn more about Peninsula Behavioral Health and our units, visit Peninsula Behavioral Health Opportunities. Position Summary: Responsible for quality patient care by providing clinical direction as part of a patient care team and by using the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the delivery of patient care. Responsibilities Unit and Clinical Responsibilities Provides proper supervision and guidance in the daily activities of the program as part of a patient care team. Responsible for maintaining a safe and therapeutic patient environment as part of a patient care team. Demonstrates and maintains competence in therapeutic communication, supportive counseling, small group dynamics, scheduled activities, and the therapeutic milieu to manage the unit, to provide support and limits for the patients, and to carry out the Treatment Plan for each patient. Implements the use of restrictive measures with patients as necessary in collaboration with medical staff when least restrictive measures have failed and provides clinical supervision during the intervention. Assists in the training, orientation, and teaching of new staff members as directed by the Nurse Manager or Nurse Supervisor Performs medication administration duties. Implements physician orders accurately and with proper documentation. Solicits administrative or medical consultation to assure quality patient care. Accesses emergency medical care for patients, provides a report to the Emergency Room, assures that a report from the Emergency Room is provided before the return of the patient, and facilitates the receipt of records. Provides for patient stabilization. Determines patient acuity and makes patient care assignments to appropriate nursing staff. Facilitates the admission process and discharge process and assures that all relevant information is comprehensive, accurate, and appropriately documented. May perform 24-hour chart reviews. Participates in the treatment team process by interacting with the multidisciplinary team of care providers. Applies Infection Control, Hospital Emergency, Hazardous Materials Management, and Patient/Proprietary Information Confidentiality policies. Advocates for the rights of the patients and is able to process patient complaints and concerns. Formulates nursing diagnosis (using NANDA taxonomy) and uses standard DSM IV classifications of mental disorders to express conclusions supported by the collection of data. Develops treatment plans with specific goals that are patient-centered, time-oriented, and measurable and that are unique to each patient’s needs. Can perform ECG, VP, and Bedside Glucose Meter procedures. Understands and is familiar with all Hospital policies and procedures, especially those relevant to his/her respective program. Training and Development Responsibilities Maintains all necessary certifications and training (ex. CPR, de-escalation and physical intervention training, etc…). Attends on regular basis staff training and development sessions and unit staff meetings in order to enhance job knowledge. Will provide input for policy changes that impact programming and patient care. Personal Responsibilities Is punctual and prepared to perform duties and responsibilities. Presents a professional image, both in appearance and delivery of service. Communicates with supervisory staff all work-related issues, concerns, and problems. Works well with co-workers and ensures that necessary communication and cooperation takes place. Able to demonstrate consistently the ability to hold accountable self and co-workers. Adheres to the ethics and values of the organization as outlined in the PBH “Standards of Performance”. Understands the mission of the organization and is able to communicate such to others. Maintains a positive attitude and shows the ability to problem-solve through the chain of command. Adheres to and promotes patient rights. Strives to provide exemplary customer service. Qualifications Minimum Education: A graduate of an accredited nursing school. Minimum Experience: Previous experience in the practice of psychiatric nursing desired but not mandatory. Licensure Requirement: Current licensure as a registered professional nurse in the State of Tennessee. CPR required. Aptitude: Must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with others and within a team approach. Must have excellent assessment skills. Must demonstrate the ability to apply principles of nursing care. Must show the ability to organize, plan, deliver, and document quality patient care. Must have emotional stability and empathy sufficient to care for emotionally unstable patients.

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Registered Nurse with Sign-On Bonus!

NHC Knoxville, TN

Registered Nurse RN Full-time Dayshift is 6:45 am - 7:15 pm with $4,000 Sign-On Bonus! Nightshift is 6:45 pm - 7:15 am with $6,000 Sign-On Bonus! Knoxville Center for Behavioral Medicine - a comprehensive inpatient behavioral health facility. Our center will provide acute behavioral health care and outpatient treatment to adults and geriatric adults who are in crisis from severe symptoms related to behavioral health and/or substance use disorder. Are you a passionate RN looking to join a team to improve behavioral health in your community? We would like for you to consider our RN opportunity for our new hospital and carry out our vision of bringing communities, healthcare providers, and families together to improve behavioral health, one patient at a time. We provide psychiatric care to adults and geriatric patients who require inpatient hospitalization due to mental disorders like cognitive illnesses. As an RN your will be responsible for providing professional nursing care to person(s) receiving services in a supportive and therapeutic environment within the scope of their professional license. Provide and coordinate care by assessing physical and behavioral health needs of person(s) receiving services, develop and implement nursing care plans, maintain medical records, and educate person(s) receiving services and their families about various physical and behavioral health conditions. About KCBM: 64-bed acute inpatient setting IOP/PHP oversight Adult and Geriatric client population Behavioral Health and Addiction Treatment Acute intervention focus with short term stays Joint venture/Professional partnerships between NHC, Tennova and University of Tennessee - Knoxville What we will provide for you: Brand new hospital with BIG opportunities Tuition reimbursement available ETO (3 weeks accrued vacation time your first year) Sick leave and Family Sick leave available Competitive salary & benefits package, including 401K match Knoxville Center for Behavioral Medicine: Mission and Vision We are committed to improve the quality of life of our patients by delivering personalized behavioral health in a safe and supportive environment. Our vision is to bring communities, families, and healthcare providers together to improve behavioral health, one patient at a time. The Knoxville Center for Behavioral Medicine provides a comprehensive continuum of care for adults and geriatric patients with psychiatric, emotional, and addictive disorders We are pleased to partner with National Health Corporation (NHC), Tennova Healthcare, and The University of Tennessee Medical Center. EOE

Caregiver

Part-time

3 weeks ago

Caregiver

Personal Care Services MidSouth Michie, TN

Home Care Aide Job Description Description Homecare Aides provide service to individuals in their own homes and communities, who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability and/or other inflictions. Personal Care may include assistance with the activities of daily living, housecleaning, laundry, meal preparation, transportation, companionship, respite and advice on such things as nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Homecare Aides are responsible for ensuring that service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner, in accordance with relevant Agency policies and industry standards. Reporting Relationship Reports to Supervisor. Reporting Relationship Reports to Supervisor. Responsibilities/Activities: Assist with the activities of daily living and personal care including: -bathing -shaving -ambulation -mouth care -dressing -exercise -hair care -feeding -toileting -nail care -positioning -medication reminding -skin care -transferring -vital signs and Blood Pressure Ensure client's safety and security by supervising the home environment Teach/perform meal planning and preparation, routine housekeeping activities such as making/changing beds, dusting, vacuuming, washing floors, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, and laundry. Provide companionship including social interactions, conversations, emotional reassurance and encouragement of activities that stimulate the mind. Provides respite care for families in accordance with care plans. Perform/assist with essential shopping/errands, which may include handling the client's money in accordance with the care plan and under the observation of the Supervisor. Assist clients with following a written, special diet plan and reinforcement of diet maintenance, which is provided under the direction of a Physician and as identified on the care plan. Escort clients to medical facilities, errands, shopping and outings as specified in the care plan. Assist in basic client transfers providing the client has been assessed as being capable of ambulating without assistance; and/or, providing another trained caregiver (including family) is involved in the transfer. Assist clients with communication by writing or typing correspondence for them or researching information for them. Provide companionship, friendship and emotional support. Talk, listen, share experiences, play games/cards, read to client etc. Help keep clients in contact with family, friends and the outside world. Provide transportation to medical appointments, grocery store and errands. Accompany clients to recreational and/or social events. Assist with plans for visits and outings. Participate on the Care Team by providing input and making suggestions. Ensure service is delivered in accordance with all relevant policies, procedures and practices. Monitor supplies and resources. Evaluate the program and make recommendations to it, as indicated. Follow the written care plan. Carry out duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Observe clients and their environments and reports unsafe conditions to Supervisor. Observe clients and their environments and reports behavior, physical and/or cognitive changes and/or changes in living arrangements to Supervisor. Complete and maintain records of daily activities, observations, and direct hours of service. Attend orientation, in-service training sessions and staff meetings. Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with others. Make decisions and solve problems. Communicate with Supervisor and co-workers. Observe, receive and obtain information from relevant sources. Performs other duties as required. Required Knowledge Knowledge of personal care and home management skills. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal care services, including needs determinants, meeting quality standards and evaluation of client satisfaction. Knowledge of the English language. Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat injuries including emergency first aid and CPR. Knowledge of clerical procedures such as maintaining records and completing forms. Required Skills/Abilities The ability to competently assist clients with their activities of daily living. The ability to be aware of other people's reactions and understanding why they react as they do. The ability to establish and maintain relationships. The ability to teach others. The ability to listen actively. The ability to identify problems and determine effective solutions. The ability to apply reason and logic to identify strengths and weaknesses of possible solutions. The ability to monitor and assess themselves, clients and effectiveness of service. The ability to understand written and oral instructions. The ability to communicate information orally so others understand. The ability to communicate in writing so others understand. The ability to work independently and in cooperation with others. The ability to detem1ine or recognize when something is likely to go wrong. The ability to suggest a number of ideas on a subject. The ability to perfom1 activities that use the whole body. The ability to handle and move objects and people. The ability to provide advice and consultation to others. The ability to observe and recognize changes in clients. The ability to establish and maintain harmonious relations with clients/families/co workers. Qualifications/Education Diploma/G.E.D Certification in Personal Care Current Valid driver's license. Proper Vehicle Insurance Coverage. Internet Accessible Mobile Phone with the ability to download work related apps Training/Experience: May require related experience. On the job training for new activities. May require similar social and cultural backgrounds with some clients.

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Clinical Surgery Coordinator RN

CommonSpirit Health Chattanooga, TN

Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Clinical Surgery Coordinator RN, you will utilize your knowledge from biological, physical, and social sciences to assist the Manager in ensuring the effective delivery of nursing care. Every day you will apply this specialized knowledge to support the coordination of surgical services, optimize patient flow, and ensure adherence to best practices in the surgical environment. You will contribute to maintaining high standards of patient safety and care quality. To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills to facilitate seamless surgical operations and support the nursing team efficiently. Provides skilled assistance to the Surgeon. Discusses procedures with Surgeons to be certain the appropriate equipment is made available Assists with individual operating room set up. Assists with positioning, prepping and draping the patient. Assure acquisition of specialty and/or consignment instrumentation, supplies, and equipment prior to scheduled procedures. Establishes work schedules and assignments for the Orthopedic Surgical Assistants. Job Requirements Required Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire Preferred Orthopedic Physician Assistant or Registered Nurse First Assistant with orthopedic experience Where You'll Work CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.

PACU

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Registered Nurse PreOp PACU

United Surgical Partners International, Inc Clarksville, TN

St. Thomas Surgery Center Clarksville is Hiring a Registered Nurse PreOp PACU No Weekends, no call, no Holiday! Welcome to St. Thomas Surgery Center Clarksville! At St. Thomas Surgery Center Clarksville, we believe health and care are inseparable. We focus on offering a high quality, service oriented environment for your surgical procedure. Our mission is to treat every patient and their family as if they were our own—providing the highest level of care, every time, without exception. Registered Nurse PreOp PACU at St. Thomas Surgery Center Clarksville The RN PACU is a Registered Nurse that provides quality patient care using the nursing process, the medical plan of care, and organizational policies. The RN PACU provides safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the perioperative services for all patient populations. The RN PACU supports the mission, vision, and values of the organization. The RN Pre-op/PACU reports to the Manager of Peri-operative Services. Qualifications Must be a Registered Nurse with an unrestricted license in the state Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing Must have at least 1-3 years' previous experience in PreOP/PACU Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center strongly preferred Must have current BLS, ALS and PALS What We Offer As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Life and AD&D coverage Availability of short- and long-term disability Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs 401(k) and access to retirement planning Paid holidays and vacation Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. #LI-SB1 #USP-123

LPN or LVN

Biomat USA, Inc. Johnson City, TN

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions. Center Medical Specialist Seeking LPN or LVN for Plasma Donation Center! NOTE: Salary is based on licensure and experience Are you looking for something different? Did you know that your skill set/experience makes you a valuable candidate for a Center Medical Specialist position in one of our plasma donation centers? Grifols prides itself on its family-like culture. Our company has more than tripled its workforce in the last 10 years — we’re growing, and you can grow with us! For more information visit: www.grifolsplasma.com What’s In It for You Competitive Pay Career Growth/Promotions Geographic mobility among our more than 300 donation centers No Third Shift Incredible Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, up to 5% 401K match, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, Holiday Pay, Opportunity to participate in Company Bonus Program About the Job Perform physical examination and establish medical history to determine donor suitability Build rapport with donors to ensure overall customer satisfaction Ensure donor and staff confidentiality Responsible for donor awareness to potential hazards Provide donor education regarding general health and provide counseling regarding unacceptable test results Evaluate & manage donor injuries and adverse events Perform evaluations of any history of illness or medications to ensure continued donor suitability Assist in employee training Administer employee Hepatitis Vaccine program Job Requirements Educated and currently certified/licensed in the state of employment and according to state requirements as a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Vocation Nurse, Paramedic, or EMT. Current CPR certification required. Attributes: -Work is performed both standing and sitting for up to 2 to 4 hours per day each. -The position does require bending and twisting of neck up from 1 to 2 hours per day. -Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. -Ability to make precise coordinated movements, of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects. Frequent foot movement; may squat, crouch or sit on one's heels on rare occasion. Occasionally walks, bends and twists at waist. -Light lifting of 15lbs. with a maximum lift of 50lbs. May reach below shoulder height. Hearing acuity essential. -Color perception/discrimination, near vision and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye. -Able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand; with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. -Works independently and within guidance of oral or written instructions. -Performs a wide range of tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions. -Relates sensitive information to diverse groups. Work is performed in a plasma center. -Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. -Exposure to electrical office and laboratory equipment. -Exposure to extreme cold below 32 degrees F while performing functions in plasma freezers. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves and cold-gear. #biomatusa #app Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice: Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate. Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws. Learn more about Grifols (https://www.grifols.com/en/what-we-do) Req ID: 541818 Type: Regular Full-Time Job Category: OPERATIONAL TECHNICAL AREA

Psych

Full-time

3 weeks ago

RN-PSYCH SVCS

Covenant Health Louisville, TN

Overview Psychiatric Registered Nurse, Unit F - Adolescent Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift Peninsula Overview: Peninsula Behavioral Health, a division of Parkwest Medical Center and part of Covenant Health, is a leading provider of mental health services in East Tennessee. With decades of experience, Peninsula offers compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults through inpatient and outpatient programs across multiple counties. From psychiatric treatment and therapy to specialized senior care, Peninsula is committed to helping individuals overcome mental health challenges and live healthy, productive lives. To learn more about Peninsula Behavioral Health and our units, visit Peninsula Behavioral Health Opportunities. Position Summary: Responsible for quality patient care by providing clinical direction as part of a patient care team and by using the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the delivery of patient care. Responsibilities Unit and Clinical Responsibilities Provides proper supervision and guidance in the daily activities of the program as part of a patient care team. Responsible for maintaining a safe and therapeutic patient environment as part of a patient care team. Demonstrates and maintains competence in therapeutic communication, supportive counseling, small group dynamics, scheduled activities, and the therapeutic milieu to manage the unit, to provide support and limits for the patients, and to carry out the Treatment Plan for each patient. Implements the use of restrictive measures with patients as necessary in collaboration with medical staff when least restrictive measures have failed and provides clinical supervision during the intervention. Assists in the training, orientation, and teaching of new staff members as directed by the Nurse Manager or Nurse Supervisor Performs medication administration duties. Implements physician orders accurately and with proper documentation. Solicits administrative or medical consultation to assure quality patient care. Accesses emergency medical care for patients, provides a report to the Emergency Room, assures that a report from the Emergency Room is provided before the return of the patient, and facilitates the receipt of records. Provides for patient stabilization. Determines patient acuity and makes patient care assignments to appropriate nursing staff. Facilitates the admission process and discharge process and assures that all relevant information is comprehensive, accurate, and appropriately documented. May perform 24-hour chart reviews. Participates in the treatment team process by interacting with the multidisciplinary team of care providers. Applies Infection Control, Hospital Emergency, Hazardous Materials Management, and Patient/Proprietary Information Confidentiality policies. Advocates for the rights of the patients and is able to process patient complaints and concerns. Formulates nursing diagnosis (using NANDA taxonomy) and uses standard DSM IV classifications of mental disorders to express conclusions supported by the collection of data. Develops treatment plans with specific goals that are patient-centered, time-oriented, and measurable and that are unique to each patient’s needs. Can perform ECG, VP, and Bedside Glucose Meter procedures. Understands and is familiar with all Hospital policies and procedures, especially those relevant to his/her respective program. Training and Development Responsibilities Maintains all necessary certifications and training (ex. CPR, de-escalation and physical intervention training, etc…). Attends on regular basis staff training and development sessions and unit staff meetings in order to enhance job knowledge. Will provide input for policy changes that impact programming and patient care. Personal Responsibilities Is punctual and prepared to perform duties and responsibilities. Presents a professional image, both in appearance and delivery of service. Communicates with supervisory staff all work-related issues, concerns, and problems. Works well with co-workers and ensures that necessary communication and cooperation takes place. Able to demonstrate consistently the ability to hold accountable self and co-workers. Adheres to the ethics and values of the organization as outlined in the PBH “Standards of Performance”. Understands the mission of the organization and is able to communicate such to others. Maintains a positive attitude and shows the ability to problem-solve through the chain of command. Adheres to and promotes patient rights. Strives to provide exemplary customer service. Qualifications Minimum Education: A graduate of an accredited nursing school. Minimum Experience: Previous experience in the practice of psychiatric nursing desired but not mandatory. Licensure Requirement: Current licensure as a registered professional nurse in the State of Tennessee. CPR required. Aptitude: Must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with others and within a team approach. Must have excellent assessment skills. Must demonstrate the ability to apply principles of nursing care. Must show the ability to organize, plan, deliver, and document quality patient care. Must have emotional stability and empathy sufficient to care for emotionally unstable patients.

MDS

Full-time

3 weeks ago

MDS Coordinator

Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing Nashville, TN

MDS Coordinator The Green Hills Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is looking for a talented and hard-working MDS Coordinator to join our ever-growing team. We are seeking qualified candidates who have experience as an RN or LPN and are committed to help our patients and facilities receive the support they need. Responsible for completion of the Resident Assessment Instrument in accordance with federal and state regulations and company policy and procedures. Acts as in-house case manager by considering all aspects of the residents care and coordinating services with physicians, families, third party payers and facility staff. Essential Job Functions Oversees accurate and thorough completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS), Care Area Assessments (CAAs) and Care Plans, in accordance with current federal and state regulations and guidelines that govern the process Acts as an in-house Case Manager demonstrating detailed knowledge of residents health status, critical thinking skills to develop an appropriate care pathway and timely communication of needed information to the resident, family, other health care professionals and third party payers Proactively communicates with Administrator and Director of Nursing to identify regulatory risk, effectiveness of Facility/Community Systems that allow capture of resources provided on the MDS, clinical trends that impacts resident care, and any additional information that has an affect on the clinical and operational outcomes of the Facility/Community Utilizes critical thinking skills and collaborates with therapy staff to select the correct reason for assessment and Assessment Reference Date (ARD). Captures the RUG score which reflects the care and services provided Demonstrates an understanding of MDS requirements related to varied payers including Medicare, Managed Care and Medicaid Ensures timely electronic submission of all Minimum Data Sets to the state data base. Reviews state validation reports and ensures that appropriate follow-up action is taken Facilitates the Care Management Process engaging the resident, IDT and family in timely identification and resolution of barriers to discharge resulting in optimal resident outcomes and safe transition to the next care setting Directly educates or provides company resources to the IDT members to ensure they are knowledgeable of the RAI process. Provides an overview of the MDS Coordinator and Assessor role to new employees that are involved with the RAI process. Teach and train new or updated RAI or company processes to interdisciplinary team (IDT) members as needed Analyzes QI/QM data in conjunction with the Director of Nursing Services to identify trends on a monthly basis Responsible for timely and accurate completion of Utilization Review and Triple Check Serves on, participates in, and attends various other committees of the Facility/Community (e.g., Quality Assessment and Assurance) as required, and as directed by their supervisor and Administrator Qualifications : Registered Nurse with current, active license in state of practice. LPN license Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience in a health care setting Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a long term care setting Prior experience as an MDS coordination accepted An Equal Opportunity Employer #boost

Caregiver

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Caregiver

Helping Hearts USA LLC Burns, TN

Join the Helping Hearts Team – Make a Difference Today! Helping Hearts is on an exciting mission to expand our dynamic and growing team of passionate, experienced caregivers! If you're ready to bring your energy, compassion, and dedication to a role that truly makes a difference in the lives of others, we want to hear from you! At Helping Hearts, we believe in providing the highest standard of care to our clients, and we are looking for caregivers who share our commitment to excellence. Whether you're assisting with personal care, providing companionship, or helping with household tasks, your role will be crucial in enhancing the quality of life for our clients. What You’ll Do: Personal Care: Assist Clients with Daily Living Activities, Ensuring Dignity and Independence As a caregiver at Helping Hearts, you will be responsible for assisting clients with their daily living activities. This includes providing support with bathing, dressing, and grooming, all while respecting their dignity and promoting their independence. You will ensure that clients feel comfortable and confident in their daily routines, offering assistance in a compassionate and professional manner. By maintaining a high standard of care and attention to detail, you will contribute to the overall well-being and quality of life of our clients. Companionship: Build Meaningful Connections and Enhance Quality of Life As a caregiver at Helping Hearts, you will play a vital role in providing companionship to our clients. This involves engaging in meaningful conversations and participating in activities that promote their well-being and reduce feelings of isolation. You will help clients maintain social connections, encourage participation in hobbies and interests, and create a supportive and positive environment. By fostering these connections, you will enhance their quality of life and contribute to their overall happiness and mental health. Personal Care: Assist Clients with Daily Living Activities, Ensuring Dignity and Independence As a caregiver at Helping Hearts, you will be responsible for assisting clients with their daily living activities. This includes providing support with bathing, dressing, and grooming, all while respecting their dignity and promoting their independence. You will ensure that clients feel comfortable and confident in their daily routines, offering assistance in a compassionate and professional manner. By maintaining a high standard of care and attention to detail, you will contribute to the overall well-being and quality of life of our clients. Companionship: Build Meaningful Connections and Enhance Quality of Life As a caregiver at Helping Hearts, you will play a vital role in providing companionship to our clients. This involves engaging in meaningful conversations and participating in activities that promote their well-being and reduce feelings of isolation. You will help clients maintain social connections, encourage participation in hobbies and interests, and create a supportive and positive environment. By fostering these connections, you will enhance their quality of life and contribute to their overall happiness and mental health. Housekeeping: Maintain a Safe and Organized Living Environment You will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and organized living environment for our clients. This includes performing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying, dusting, vacuuming, and laundry. By ensuring that the client’s space is well-maintained, you will contribute to their comfort, safety, and overall well-being. Meal Preparation: Provide Nutritious Meals Tailored to Clients’ Needs You will prepare nutritious meals based on the client’s dietary preferences and health requirements. This includes assisting with meal planning, grocery shopping, and safe food handling. By providing meals that cater to the client’s specific needs, you will contribute to their health and well-being. Health Monitoring: Observe and Report Changes in Clients’ Well-Being You will observe and report any changes in the client’s physical and emotional well-being. This includes providing medication reminders, supporting treatment plans, and monitoring blood sugar levels if applicable. By staying vigilant and proactive, you will help ensure the client’s health and safety. Transportation: Provide Safe and Reliable Transportation You will safely transport clients to appointments, errands, and social outings. This includes assisting clients with getting in and out of vehicles as needed, ensuring their safety and comfort during transportation. By providing reliable transportation, you will help clients stay connected and active in their community. What We’re Looking For: Experience : Proven caregiving experience, including personal care and blood sugar management. Skills : A compassionate, professional, and detail-oriented approach to all tasks. Transportation : A valid driver’s license, car insurance, and a reliable vehicle. Background Check : Must pass a thorough background check and drug screening. Documentation : High school diploma, valid driver’s license, birth certificate, and social security card required. Why Join Helping Hearts? At Helping Hearts, we’re committed to providing the highest standard of care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer flexible shifts (4 to 12 hours, day and night options), opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a real impact in the lives of our clients. How to Apply: Submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your caregiving experience and why you’re excited about this opportunity. Helping Hearts is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Required Documents for Employment: Proof of identity and work authorization, as required under Form I-9 documentation, must be provided to verify eligibility for employment in compliance with federal regulations.. Valid current driver’s license. Social security card. Birth certificate. Proof of high school completion or equivalent. Additional Requirements: Minimum age of 18. Comprehensive 15-year background check. Drug screening (if applicable). Five professional references (no friends or family). Transportation Requirements for Home Health Positions: Valid driver’s license, car insurance, and good driving record. Contingencies and Compliance: Employment offers are contingent upon passing background checks, drug screenings, and providing favorable references. Compliance with state and federal labor laws is mandatory. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today! To apply or learn more, please call or text our main hiring number at 615-243-9111 anytime.

CNA

Temporary

3 weeks ago

Regional CNA

Diversicare Oak Ridge, TN

Overview Discover What’s Possible! At Diversicare, we understand the contributions of every team member are the parts that make up the whole. We appreciate them for the work they do each day to showcase their talents and gifts. Are you a CNA that is ready to take your talents on the road? We are hiring a Regional CNA for our centers in the region. As a Travel CNA you will provide workforce support to assigned centers within the region. At the assigned center, you will assist the professional nursing personnel by delivering direct hands-on nursing care to residents on a daily basis. Full Time Benefits include: Medical/Dental/Vision Excellent 401k plan Tuition Reimbursement Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time Long and Short Term Disability Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Referral Bonuses DiversICARE - employee hardship fund Pay advancement program - OnShift Wallet Discover What’s Possible at Diversicare! APPLY NOW! Diversicare provides post-acute care services to patients and residents at 43 skilled nursing and long-term care centers in five states, primarily in the Southeast, Midwest and Southwest United States. Together, with our team of dedicated healthcare professionals, we leverage our diverse strengths to provide each patient and resident with healthcare serves that best meet their needs. It is Diversicare’s Mission to “Improve every life we touch by providing exceptional healthcare and exceeding expectations.” We are guided to excellence by five Core Values: Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Teamwork and Stewardship, as well as 12 Service Standards. We build on trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation and strong communication skills to shape the culture in our workplace. Diversicare team members play a critical role in fostering an environment of Service Excellence. Our Service Standards are in place to offer support. They lead us to what matters most to our company: creating a warm, caring, safe and professional environment for our customers and each other. Our culture of impassioned service delivery is the Diversicare Difference . Responsibilities 1. To perform or assist the resident with completing Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).2. Responds to resident call lights to provide maximum comfort, safety and privacy.3. Transports residents by ambulation or by wheelchair to areas of facility (dining room, lobby and activities).4. Reports any significant findings/observations to nurse immediately.5. Assists residents on admissions, transfer and discharge to make a smooth transition.6. Responsible for the safekeeping of residents’ personal possessions.7. Keep resident rooms neat and safe.8. Follow proper infection control techniques.9. Respects the rights of each resident, particularly privacy and confidentiality.10. Re-teaches resident to perform ADLs skills.11. Provides restorative care to prevent pressure sores, contractures, and complications.12. Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement and ensures follow-up occurs.13. Converses with resident and family; assists them on adjustment to center; handles complaints effectively and develops relationships necessary for resident’s psychosocial needs to be met.14. Ensures adequate hydration and nutrition of resident; reports deviations from norm to the Charge Nurse promptly.15. Performs blood pressure, pulse, respirations, intake/output and weights accurately; records it.16. Participates in care-planning conferences; follows through with nursing component.17. Follows safe working practices and reports any incidents promptly to Charge Nurse.18. Maintains effective communication with residents, families and center staff.19. Other duties as assigned by Charge Nurse.20. One on one or small-group activities for cognitively impaired, behavioral and/or isolated patients. Group activities for residents that are high risk for falls or elopement risks.21. Monitor 10 am and 2pm snacks and pm hydration cart.22. Manage and oversee walk to dine program.23. Monitor compliance with thickened liquids.24. Assist residents with meals at lunch and dinner.25. Documentation of room visits.26. Assist residents participating in activity programs.27. Must be available to work overtime as needed, up to and including double shifts.28. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor or the Director of Nursing Services.29. Must be able to travel to any center within the company. Qualifications 1. Certified in the state as a Certified Nursing Assistant.2. Experience preferred.3. Verbal ability is required to communicate with residents and to understand instructions received from nursing staff.4. A preference for performing direct care services is a benefit.5. Able to perform a variety of activities characterized by change and short duration in caring for residents.6. Ability to read and write and accurately report.7. Valid driver’s license and current auto insurance required. Diversicare is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Diversicare does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity), national origin, age, or disability, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Caregiver

Part-time

3 weeks ago

Caregiver

Brookdale Senior Living Maryville, TN

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Caregivers have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/STNA) and Medication Technician (QMAP). Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

Psych

Full-time

3 weeks ago

RN-PSYCH SVCS

Covenant Health Louisville, TN

Overview Psychiatric Registered Nurse, Unit F - Adolescent $10,000 Sign-on Bonus for Experienced Candidates Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift Peninsula Overview: Peninsula Behavioral Health, a division of Parkwest Medical Center and part of Covenant Health, is a leading provider of mental health services in East Tennessee. With decades of experience, Peninsula offers compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults through inpatient and outpatient programs across multiple counties. From psychiatric treatment and therapy to specialized senior care, Peninsula is committed to helping individuals overcome mental health challenges and live healthy, productive lives. To learn more about Peninsula Behavioral Health and our units, visit Peninsula Behavioral Health Opportunities. Position Summary: Responsible for quality patient care by providing clinical direction as part of a patient care team and by using the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the delivery of patient care. Responsibilities Unit and Clinical Responsibilities Provides proper supervision and guidance in the daily activities of the program as part of a patient care team. Responsible for maintaining a safe and therapeutic patient environment as part of a patient care team. Demonstrates and maintains competence in therapeutic communication, supportive counseling, small group dynamics, scheduled activities, and the therapeutic milieu to manage the unit, to provide support and limits for the patients, and to carry out the Treatment Plan for each patient. Implements the use of restrictive measures with patients as necessary in collaboration with medical staff when least restrictive measures have failed and provides clinical supervision during the intervention. Assists in the training, orientation, and teaching of new staff members as directed by the Nurse Manager or Nurse Supervisor Performs medication administration duties. Implements physician orders accurately and with proper documentation. Solicits administrative or medical consultation to assure quality patient care. Accesses emergency medical care for patients, provides a report to the Emergency Room, assures that a report from the Emergency Room is provided before the return of the patient, and facilitates the receipt of records. Provides for patient stabilization. Determines patient acuity and makes patient care assignments to appropriate nursing staff. Facilitates the admission process and discharge process and assures that all relevant information is comprehensive, accurate, and appropriately documented. May perform 24-hour chart reviews. Participates in the treatment team process by interacting with the multidisciplinary team of care providers. Applies Infection Control, Hospital Emergency, Hazardous Materials Management, and Patient/Proprietary Information Confidentiality policies. Advocates for the rights of the patients and is able to process patient complaints and concerns. Formulates nursing diagnosis (using NANDA taxonomy) and uses standard DSM IV classifications of mental disorders to express conclusions supported by the collection of data. Develops treatment plans with specific goals that are patient-centered, time-oriented, and measurable and that are unique to each patient’s needs. Can perform ECG, VP, and Bedside Glucose Meter procedures. Understands and is familiar with all Hospital policies and procedures, especially those relevant to his/her respective program. Training and Development Responsibilities Maintains all necessary certifications and training (ex. CPR, de-escalation and physical intervention training, etc…). Attends on regular basis staff training and development sessions and unit staff meetings in order to enhance job knowledge. Will provide input for policy changes that impact programming and patient care. Personal Responsibilities Is punctual and prepared to perform duties and responsibilities. Presents a professional image, both in appearance and delivery of service. Communicates with supervisory staff all work-related issues, concerns, and problems. Works well with co-workers and ensures that necessary communication and cooperation takes place. Able to demonstrate consistently the ability to hold accountable self and co-workers. Adheres to the ethics and values of the organization as outlined in the PBH “Standards of Performance”. Understands the mission of the organization and is able to communicate such to others. Maintains a positive attitude and shows the ability to problem-solve through the chain of command. Adheres to and promotes patient rights. Strives to provide exemplary customer service. Qualifications Minimum Education: A graduate of an accredited nursing school. Minimum Experience: Previous experience in the practice of psychiatric nursing desired but not mandatory. Licensure Requirement: Current licensure as a registered professional nurse in the State of Tennessee. CPR required. Aptitude: Must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with others and within a team approach. Must have excellent assessment skills. Must demonstrate the ability to apply principles of nursing care. Must show the ability to organize, plan, deliver, and document quality patient care. Must have emotional stability and empathy sufficient to care for emotionally unstable patients.

Non Medical Caregiver

All Ways Caring HomeCare Dover, TN

$15.37 / hour

Our Company All Ways Caring HomeCare Overview At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Caregivers play a crucial role in providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their homes. It is our goal to identify individuals who are compassionate, a #DifferenceMaker, and want to feel awesome about their job every day. Flexible work schedules close to home Competitive pay with daily pay options available Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation Bonus Opportunities Career growth and development opportunities Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships Great company culture External Job Description Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following: Meal preparation Housekeeping Companionship Personal hygiene care Transportation assistance Other light duties as assigned Qualifications If you have what it takes and meet the following criteria, then take the first step and express your interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications: No prior experience necessary. Orientation and training provided Eighteen years of age or older with valid driver’s license Effective verbal and written communication Capable of working responsibly with confidential information Accountable, reliable, and ability to work independently with good judgement Successful completion of pre-employment background check About our Line of Business All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home – all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer’s/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit www.allwayscaring.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $15.37 / Hour

Dialysis Clinical Manager Registered Nurse - RN

Fresenius Medical Care Knoxville, TN

About this role: As a Clinical Manager with Fresenius Medical Care, you will ensure that quality patient care is delivered while maintaining clinical operations. As the facility leader, you will be part of a close-knit, collaborative team responsible for delivering unique care plans and providing dialysis treatment to patients facing end stage renal disease or chronic kidney disease. Training and advancement: You will enter our Clinical Leadership Program that creates and supports a culture of continuous learning for our managers. The curriculum will cover onboarding, essential functions, leading your business, and advanced leadership. As a Clinical Manager, you may advance your career into an Area Team Lead or Director of Operations role. Our culture: We believe our employees are our most important asset — we value, care about, and support our people. We are there when you may need us most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals, granting scholarships to family members, delivering relief when natural disasters strike, or providing financial support when personal hardship hits, we take care of our people. Our focus on diversity: We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and cultural tradition. We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support. Our diverse workforce and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a tremendous asset that sets us apart. At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly make a difference in the lives of people living with kidney disease. If this sounds like the career and company you have been looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of healthcare, apply today. PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Manage and oversee the daily operations of the facility ensuring cost-effective facility operations in accordance with all legal, compliance and regulatory requirements and programs. Collaborates with the Medical Director and the Clinical Manager/Charge Nurse regarding the provision of quality patient care in the dialysis facility incorporating all activities from admission through to discharge. As the clinic leader, has the authority to make daily decisions to ensure the appropriate continuity of care and patient and staff safety. Markets available services through presentations to physicians and dialysis facilities. You will ensure that quality patient care is delivered while maintaining clinical operations. As the facility leader, you will be part of a close-knit, collaborative team responsible for delivering unique care plans and providing dialysis treatment to patients facing end stage renal disease or chronic kidney disease. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Clinic Operations: • Provides leadership, coaching, and development plans for all direct reports. • Partners with internal Human Resources, Quality, Education, and Technical Services departments. • Collaborates with the Home Therapies Program Manager to oversee the facility’s Home Therapies Program. • Maintains integrity of medical and operations records and complies with all data collections and auditing activities. • Accountable for completion of the Internal Classification of Disease (ICD) coding. • Responsible for all required network reporting and on-site state or federal surveys. • Manages the tactical execution of short- and long-term objectives through the coordination of activities with a direct responsibility for results, including costs, methods, and staffing. • Responsible for the administration of the daily business operations of the dialysis clinics including managing the functions and actions related to the center staff, quality of overall provision of patient care, maintenance of the physical plant and center equipment, and inventory control. • Manages the profit and loss and other related financial aspects for the center, ensuring optimal facility. operations to achieve or exceed the budget and key performance indicators. Patient Care: • Coordinates all aspects of patient care with the appropriate staff members, from admission through discharge of the patient. • Acts as a resource for the patient and family to address concerns and questions. • Oversee the timely completion of patient care assessments and care plans. • Manages timely patient schedules to ensure facility efficiency and develop action plans for missed treatments. • Reports changes in patient status regarding any clinical, insurance, or travel and transportation issues. Staff: • Participates in the selection and hiring of new team members and ensures completion of new hiring orientation and mandatory training. • Responsible for all patient care employees completing appropriate training courses and that licensures/certifications are current. • Provides support for all clinical staff members at regular intervals and encourages professional growth. • Maintains current knowledge regarding company benefits, policies, procedures, and processes. • Obtains clinical feedback for employee evaluations and establishes annual goals and conducts employee evaluations. • Documents any disciplinary actions and confers with the clinic Director of Operations and Human Resources when needed. • Manages staff scheduling and payroll. Physicians: • Facilitates the application process for physician privileges and compliance with Fresenius Medical Care Medical Staff By-Laws. • Responsible for strong physician relationships and ensures regular and effective communication. • Participates in Governing Body, an interdisciplinary team for each region including MDs, DOs etc. that governs policies. Other: • Collaborates closely with, providing oversight as needed to, the Clinical Manager/Charge RN acting as nurse manager, the Medical Director, and the physicians regarding the direct patient care responsibilities within the facility to ensure the provision of outstanding quality of patient care, as defined by the FMS quality goals, and compliance with the pertinent company policies and procedures. Collaboration activities include: • Coordinating all aspects of patient care from admission through discharge of the patient. • Addressing patient concerns, issues, and questions including the review of patient satisfaction surveys. • Developing and communicating efficient and timely patient schedules to ensure maximization of facility efficiency. • Assisting as needed with patient workflow. • Implementing and maintaining a Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Process and Quality Assessment and Improvement Program (QAPI) Improvement Team that involves staff and pertinent physicians in problem solving activities meeting on a regular basis to address identified issues. • Continually review Center operations to ensure compliance with Federal and State laws. • Develops and maintains strong Medical Director and physician relationships, facilitating staff relationships with physicians, and ensuring regular and effective communication with all physicians including participating in regular meetings with Medical Directors. • Supports and drives FMS quality standards through meeting regulatory requirements and the practice of CQI, including the use of the appropriate company CQI tools. • Works with the Charge RN and Medical Director to implement FMS quality FKC goals and develop facility specific action plans to achieve FMS quality standards. • Oversees and monitors the provision of the appropriate training according to FMS policy to ensure ongoing compliance with all company and FMS risk management initiatives. • Collaborates with the Charge RN to ensure the aggressive treatment of, and actions taken, regarding adverse safety events and action thresholds. • Ensures all Quality policies and procedures are communicated to and implemented by the facility staff. • Maintains integrity of medical records and other FMS administrative and operational records. • Complies and assists with all data collection and auditing activities. • Manages the day-to-day activities and workload of the facility staff providing guidance and leadership as appropriate to ensure the effective, efficient and timely execution of duties and tasks. • Creates, maintains, and communicates efficient and timely employee schedules according to the staffing needs of the facility to ensure adequate staffing daily. Consults with Charge RN and Medical Director to optimize clinical staffing. • Provides informal feedback to staff on an ongoing basis and formal feedback in the form of the annual performance evaluation during the focal merit review process. Obtains feedback and input regarding the staff performance from the Medical Director and Charge RN and acts on the feedback as appropriate. Collaborates with staff and Charge RN and Medical Director to set annual goals for staff. • Manages the department staffing through the appropriate hiring, firing and disciplinary actions. • Maintains written documentation of all disciplinary meetings in accordance with the established personnel policies and confers with Human Resources and Director of Operations regarding the nature of the disciplinary decisions. • Ensures successful execution of new hire orientation and training, and ICD-9 code training when ICD-10 applicable for new hires and works with Medical Director to ensure mandatory in-services are completed. • Ensures appropriate documentation is completed for current licensure, annual in-service and policy and procedure in-service updates. • Responsible for ensuring all facility employees receive appropriate training according to company policy including company risk management initiatives. • Provides training and guidance to facility staff members to ensure development of clinical competences, providing opportunities for professional growth and encouraging personal growth. • Collaborates with HR regarding providing information to staff pertaining to FMS/FMCNA benefits, Human Resources policies and procedures. • Participates in Corporate and Division specific employee recognition and satisfaction programs. • Maintains a close working relationship with Division and Corporate office personnel and ensures appropriate communication of FMS, Division, and Corporate initiatives, policies and procedures to facility staff. • Utilizes knowledge of FMCNA and FMS services and products to contribute to the growth of the business. • Maintains facility environmental integrity and safety. • Schedules the maintenance and repair of equipment, operating systems, and physical structure of the facility, as needed. • Monitors the security of the facility. • Coordinates inventory/supply management by reviewing monthly inventory count and approving purchase orders for necessary items to ensure cost containment, timely distribution and competitive pricing. • Responsible for efficient utilization of medication, laboratory, inventory, supplies and equipment to achieve supply cost goals following all guidelines established in the FMS/FMS formularies. • Contributes to the development and revision of any applicable policies and procedures for the facility and the pertinent updating and maintenance of the related manuals. • Directs any necessary information gathering, as required, to support billing, billing issues and collection activities. • Coordinates and approves facility payroll. • Responsible for participating in all on-site internal and external (state and federal) surveys. • Reviews new and existing provider contracts for various vendor services, including but not limited to, insurance, laboratory, and facility cleaning. • Performs other related duties as assigned. SUPERVISION: • Supervises Charge RN and DPC Staff PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work,and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. • The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials • The position requires frequent prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. • The employee may occasionally be required with assistance to move patients and equipment of up to 200 lbs. There is a two-person assist program and “material assist” devices for the heavier items. • Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. EDUCATION: • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN) • Current RN state licensure • Must complete Fresenius Internal Clinical Leadership Training (Milestone I and Milestone 2) EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: • Minium 2 years Clinical Manager experience at FME • Additional 6 months chronic or acute dialysis nursing experience. • Demonstrated leadership competencies and management skills for the position, including excellent communication, customer service, continuous quality improvement, relationship development, results orientation, team building, motivating employees, performance management and decision making. • Demonstrated management skills necessary to provide leadership in the supervision of facility personnel and to ensure the delivery of maximum quality care to all patients. • Successfully passed the Ishihara Color Blind Test." Preferred: • Experience in a supervisory/management role, in a medical facility preferred. • Med/surg or ICU/CCU experience preferred. • Proficiency with the Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - experience with medical database software preferred. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse- Private Duty

BrightSpring Health Services Maryville, TN

Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Overview Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Private Duty is seeking a passionate, dedicated Private Duty LPN to join our team in Maryville, TN . Our Private Duty LPNs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! Office Location: Knoxville, TN Coverage area: Maryville, TN Schedule: Full-Time; flexible scheduling Pediatric Case ADL's Split shift; Weekdays and every other weekend How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse, You will: Providing 1:1 care for client following client's plan of care at all times while maintaining client's dignity and independence Administering medications, feedings, oxygen, ostomy care as needed per client's plan of care and provided assessments of results Accurately documenting nursing actions of all care given and communication with family, case manager, and physicians as well as documenting the progress and outcomes for established goals and informing physician, case manager, and families of changes in client's medical condition and needs Coordinating or ordering supplies, medications, and feedings as needed to insure adequate amounts are always on hand Ensuring all patient needs are being met in accordance with the instructions of the physician Qualifications LPN/LPT/LVN Degree from an accredited college of nursing with current unrestricted registration and license in the state of practice Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record and proof of car insurance CPR professional certification 1+ years of nursing experience preferred Home Health care experience preferred About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Part-time

3 weeks ago

Registered Nurse Emergency Room Lebanon PRN Nights

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN

Experienced Care Professional

SYNERGY HomeCare Chattanooga, TN

MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVER’S LICENSE AND RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION South Pittsburg, Tennessee SYNERGY HomeCare is seeking experienced Care Professionals who understand that the care we provide makes a meaningful difference in our clients’ lives. We are looking for compassionate, dependable caregivers who are confident providing full support to clients with physical limitations, personal care needs, and dementia. The ideal candidate is patient, attentive, and committed to delivering safe, respectful, and high-quality care. Shifts Available: Days, Evenings, Overnights & Weekends SYNERGY HomeCare Offers: Competitive starting pay Direct deposit after 90 days Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Overtime opportunities Flexible scheduling with caregiver-to-client matching Employee recognition programs Medical, vision, and dental benefits for full-time employees Responsibilities: Provide compassionate companionship and emotional support Assist with personal care and physical support needs Support clients living with dementia and memory loss Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including: Light housekeeping Meal preparation and cooking Community engagement and transportation Exercise and mobility support Social engagement and stimulation Maintain a safe and comfortable home environment Communicate effectively with families and team members Qualifications: Prior caregiving experience required Experience with dementia care preferred Valid driver’s license Reliable transportation with current auto insurance Ability to pass a background check Authorized to work in the United States

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Regional Registered Nurse (RN)

CareRite Centers Nashville, TN

Job Title: Regional Registered Nurse (RN) Company: CareRite Centers Location: Regional Role – Travel Required Employment Type: Full-Time Join the CareRite Centers Team At CareRite Centers, we are driven by one mission: to provide the highest level of care for our residents while fostering a culture of excellence, compassion, and integrity. As a leader in post-acute and long-term care, CareRite Centers is committed to clinical innovation, regulatory excellence, and creating exceptional experiences for both residents and team members. We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Regional Registered Nurse (RN) to support clinical operations across multiple Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) within our network. Position Summary The Regional RN serves as a key clinical leader, partnering with facility Directors of Nursing (DONs) and Executive Directors to ensure consistency in clinical standards, regulatory compliance, and quality outcomes across assigned centers. This is an ideal opportunity for a strong nurse leader with multi-site SNF experience who thrives in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment and is passionate about mentoring teams and improving patient outcomes. Regional Registered Nurse (RN) Key Responsibilities Provide clinical oversight and operational support to multiple SNF locations Support and mentor Directors of Nursing (DONs) and Assistant Directors of Nursing (ADONs) Monitor and improve quality measures including: Falls and fall prevention Infection control Pressure injury prevention Rehospitalization rates Medication management Lead survey readiness efforts, mock surveys, and plans of correction Conduct clinical audits to ensure documentation accuracy and regulatory compliance Assist with implementation of corporate clinical initiatives and best practices Support QAPI (Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement) programs Provide hands-on clinical leadership and staff education as needed Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to drive resident-centered care Travel regularly between assigned facilities Regional Registered Nurse (RN) Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state(s) Minimum 3–5 years of Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or long-term care experience Prior experience as DON, ADON, Regional Nurse, or Nurse Consultant strongly preferred Strong knowledge of CMS regulations and state survey processes Experience with EMR systems (PointClickCare experience preferred) Proven leadership, organizational, and communication skills Ability to travel regionally (multi-site support required) Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off and holidays Professional growth and advancement within a growing organization Why CareRite Centers? Strong, supportive leadership culture Opportunity to impact multiple communities Commitment to clinical excellence and innovation Career advancement within a respected SNF network Apply today and become part of a team that is redefining excellence in post-acute and long-term care. CareRite Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Outpatient

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Registered Nurse

UHS Memphis, TN

Responsibilities Outpatient Position Grant Funded Position Compass Intervention Center is seeking a dynamic and talented Registered Nurse. Our mission is to provide superior behavioral healthcare services that patients recommend to family and friends; physicians choose for their patients; purchasers select for their clients; and employees are proud of. Compass Intervention Center believes and applies the following principles: service excellence, continuous improvement in measurable ways, employee development, ethical and fair treatment of all, teamwork, compassion, and innovation in service delivery. Visit our website at www.compassinterventioncenter.com . The Registered Nurse ( Day) prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care utilizing the nursing process that is integrated into the multidisciplinary treatment team plan of care. The Registered nurse is accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis and is responsible for promoting and enhancing professional nursing practice on the unit. Key Responsibilities include: The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Compass Intervention Center and the ANA Standards of Practice for Psychiatric Mental Health Care. The Registered Nurse creates a safe environment for clients, provides direct supervision of clients, empowers clients, and teaches new tools for coping to clients . One of the nation’s largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. In 2017, UHS was recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was 40 years ago: Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and become the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 81,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates more than 320 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom. Qualifications Position Requirements: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. BSN preferred. One-year prior psychiatric experience in mental health nursing preferred. Licensure and registration by the Tennessee Board of Nurse Examiners or Compact as a registered nurse. Prefer knowledge of effective teaching skills and educational strategies with a special education population, individual and group management skills, therapeutic relationships and processes, age specific growth and development; limit setting and crisis and behavior management. This opportunity provides the following: Compass-UHS is challenging and rewarding work environment Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401k plan with company match Generous Paid Time Off UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc. UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.

CNA

Full-time

3 weeks ago

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

NHC Murfreesboro, TN

< $2500 Sign-On Bonus for Full Time >>>>>>>

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) | North | Case Manager I Full- Time Days

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Memphis, TN

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. The Case Manager is responsible for coordination of care and service delivery for an assigned group of patients and promoting inter-dependent communication and collaboration with the patient, caregiver, physician and other members of the health care management team. The Case Manager will assess, implement, coordinate, monitor and evaluate available services and resources to promote quality, cost effective outcomes appropriate to patient's needs and resources. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. 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 In collaboration with patient/family, physicians and the interdisciplinary team, the Case Manager I is responsible for coordination of patient-centered care and service delivery to facilitate optimal transitions and progression in care. The Case Manager manages clinical resources and transition planning for patients within an assigned caseload from pre-admission through post-discharge, actively working to identify and eliminate barriers to the delivery of clinical services to promote quality, cost effective outcomes appropriate to patient's needs and resources. Develops a sustainable, safe transition plan appropriate to the patient's needs and resources in collaboration with the patient/family and interdisciplinary care team. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Demonstrates the values and professional standards of nursing practice while collaborating with members of the healthcare team to ensure the multidisciplinary plan of care is developed, implemented, evaluated, and modified as needed. Coordinates the delivery of clinical services to ensure patient clinical outcomes, quality indicators, and cost effectiveness goals are achieved. Strategizes with physicians, specialists, and payors to develop and implement appropriate care delivery strategies for assigned patients. Conducts an initial assessment of all assigned patients to identify readmission risk factors, patient strengths, barriers, and needs related to clinical resource utilization and transition planning. Initiates, implements, documents, and evaluates transition plans for patients within the assigned caseload. Communicates relevant and timely information to all appropriate stakeholders, including physicians, care team members, patients, and families; provides education to patients and caregivers to support informed decision making and successful transitions of care. Plans care activities effectively to meet individual patient needs, proactively manages length of stay, and promotes efficient utilization of resources, including fiscal, human, environmental, equipment, and service resources. Advocates for safe, timely, and appropriate discharge of patients to home or community based resources, and supports preventive care and post discharge follow up to reduce avoidable readmissions. Maintains accurate, timely, and reliable systems for documentation, tracking, and monitoring of assigned cases in accordance with regulatory, organizational, and professional standards. Performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned to support department and organizational goals. Education Qualifications Required - Associates Degree Nursing Preferred - Bachelor's Degree Nursing Experience Qualifications Required - 1-3 years Clinical healthcare (acute or hospital) (2 years) Skills and Abilities Comprehensive understanding of nursing interventions and their application across the continuum of care. Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary team members within a collaborative care framework. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain constructive relationships with patients and families, including skill in navigating complex or challenging social situations. Proven ability to develop, maintain, and sustain effective working relationships with physicians and to collaborate with healthcare professionals at all organizational levels to achieve established clinical, quality, and operational goals. Demonstrated excellence in facilitation, coordination, and consensus building skills. Strong organizational skills, including the ability to plan, prioritize, and schedule tasks while maintaining control of one’s workflow and caseload. Ability to exercise initiative, independent judgment, and sound decision making supported by critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills. Adaptability and resilience in a fast paced healthcare environment characterized by continual change and ongoing performance improvement initiatives. Proficiency in basic computer applications, including word processing (e.g., Microsoft Word), internet navigation, and use of electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Licenses and Certifications Required - Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing Preferred - Registered Nurse Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Nursing Preferred - Registered Nurse Arkansas - Arkansas State Board of Nursing Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory responsibilities assigned to this job; may delegate to UR Specialists and Social Workers, if applicable. 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: light work - exerting up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity, such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent non-invasive patient contact The conditions to which the Associate will be subject in this position: The Associate is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions; job functions are typically performed under conditions such as those found in general office or administrative work. This role may be scheduled for weekend and holiday rotations as required by the department. 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.

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Emergency Medicine Advanced Practice Provider-Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital

Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN

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: Emergency Medicine Community Job Summary: The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a key member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team, collaborating closely with physicians and other care providers to manage a distinct patient population in the inpatient acute care setting. Working with hospitalized patients, the APP provides specialized care and supports the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based medical services. This role requires a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and clinical education, with the APP responsible for adhering to established clinical pathways and protocols to ensure safe and effective patient care. The APP will demonstrate advanced medical knowledge, clinical and technical competence, sound clinical judgment, and professional communication skills. In addition, the APP is accountable for timely and compliant documentation and actively participates in professional development and competency validation to maintain high standards of care. . Preferred Qualifications: Nurse Practitioner - FNP (ENP preferred) + emergency medicine provider experience Physician Assistant - at least 1 year of emergency medicine provider experience Will consider provider experience outside of emergency medicine - ICU, CV Department Summary: For more than 70 years, Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital has been taking care of patients and families in Clarksville and the surrounding area. A part of the Vanderbilt Health community of hospitals and clinics, Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital has been the hometown hospital, helping the community access a broad range of medical care and services. High-quality emergency care When you need us most, we're ready. Count on Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital to deliver high-quality emergency care when and where you need it most. Our experienced emergency physicians and nurses are ready around the clock to provide immediate treatment for a wide range of acute illnesses, injuries and conditions. Commitment to community We are pleased to have made a significant impact on Montgomery County, through patients served, trainings offered, charity, salaries, investments and uncompensated care. With more than 1,000 employees, we are one of the community’s largest employers. Through its eight hospitals and more than 180 clinics, Vanderbilt Health contributes nearly $1 billion in total community benefit and investment KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Obtains and documents a health history; performs and documents complete, system-focused, or symptom-specific physical examination, assessment and plan of care. In collaboration, provides healthcare services for primary, acute and complex care of patients and manages patients’ overall care, identifying expected outcomes for diagnoses. Orders, performs, interprets and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic procedures where indicated. Forms differential diagnoses and treats acute and chronic conditions. Prescribes therapeutic interventions both pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic and surgical, needed to achieve expected outcomes. Utilizes evidence-based, approved practice protocols in planning and implementing care. Initiates appropriate referrals and consultations Provides specialty specific consultation services upon request and within a specialty scope of practice. Facilitates the patient’s transition between and within health care settings, such as admitting, transferring, and discharging patients. The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned. TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES Health Systems and Policy Management (Advanced): Demonstrates sufficient fundamental proficiency in behaviors that reflect a commitment to continuous professional development, ethical practice, an understanding and a responsible attitude toward their patients, their profession and society. Participates in professional organizations and activities that influence advanced practice. Patient and Family Centered Care (Advanced): Demonstrates care that is compassionate, appropriate and effective for the promotion of health, prevention of illness, treatment of disease and care at the end of life. Within scope of licensure and certification, manages previously diagnosed and undiagnosed patients. Uses health assessment skills to differentiate between normal, variations of normal, and abnormal findings. Employes screening and diagnostic strategies in the development of diagnoses. Prescribes medications within scope of practice. Manages health/illness status of patients and families over time and across the continuum. Provides patient/centered care recognizing the patient or designee as a full partner in decision making. Creates a climate of patient/centered care to include confidentiality privacy, comfort emotional support, mutual trust, and respect. Incorporates cultural and spiritual preferences, values and beliefs into health care. Preserves the patient’s control over decision making by negotiating a mutually acceptable plan of care. Integrates ethical principles into decision making. Uses electronic health record to capture data on variables for the evaluation and management of patient care. Clearly documents findings, assessment and plan of care. Clinical Knowledge and Practice (Advanced): Demonstrates established and evolving biomedical, clinical and social sciences, and the application of their knowledge to patient care and the education of others. Demonstrates knowledge of population focus but also other sciences that support his/her field of practice. Demonstrates knowledge of common and important health issues affecting society and other societies around the globe. Demonstrates commitment in maintaining current evidence-based knowledge through continuous learning. Educates patients, families, students and other members of the healthcare team in clinical topics and application of clinical knowledge. Practice-Based Scholarly Inquiry and Integration (Advanced): Demonstrates the use of scientific evidence and methods to investigate, evaluate and improve patient care practices. Anticipates variations in practice and is proactive in implementing interventions to improve quality. Uses best available evidence to continuously improve quality of clinical practice. Generates knowledge from clinical practice to improve practice and patient outcomes. Reviews data and evidence to improve advanced practice. Integrates knowledge from the humanities and sciences within the context of nursing science. Interpersonal and Communication Skills (Advanced): Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills that enable them to establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, families, and other members of health care teams. Communicates practice knowledge effectively both orally and in writing. Professionalism (Advanced): Demonstrates behaviors that reflect a commitment to continuous professional development, ethical practice, and a responsible attitude toward their patients, their profession and society. Participates in medical center committees, professional organizations and activities that influence advanced practice. 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-Licensed Nurse Practitioner - Tennessee, LIC-Physician's Assistant Certified - Tennessee, LIC-Registered Nurse - Tennessee Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level: Less than 1 year Education: Master's 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.

CNA

Full-time

3 weeks ago

CNA Instructor / Program Director

CareRite Centers Nashville, TN

CNA Instructor / Program Director CareRite Centers Full-Time Competitive Salary + Comprehensive Benefits CareRite Centers is seeking an experienced and motivated CNA Instructor / Program Director to lead and oversee our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program. This role is responsible for coordinating educational programs, training future CNAs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting workforce development initiatives across our healthcare centers. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical knowledge, teaching experience, leadership abilities, and a passion for developing the next generation of healthcare professionals. Responsibilities Oversee and manage the CNA training program in accordance with state and federal regulations Develop, coordinate, and implement CNA curriculum, training schedules, and classroom instruction Provide hands-on clinical training and supervision to CNA students Monitor student progress, attendance, testing, and competency evaluations Ensure program compliance with all Department of Health and educational requirements Maintain accurate records, reports, and program documentation Recruit, mentor, and support students throughout the training process Collaborate with facility leadership to support staffing and workforce development goals Assist with program surveys, audits, and regulatory reviews Promote a positive and professional learning environment Qualifications Current RN license in good standing Previous experience as a CNA Instructor or educator preferred Knowledge of state CNA training program requirements and long-term care regulations Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred Ability to effectively teach, mentor, and motivate students Compassionate, professional, and team-oriented approach Benefits Competitive compensation package Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan Professional growth and advancement opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Why Join CareRite Centers? At CareRite Centers, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care while investing in the education and development of future healthcare professionals. Join a team that values leadership, compassion, innovation, and excellence in long-term care. CareRite Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. #boost

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Registered Nurse - Full Time (Nights)

Lakeside Behavioral Health System Bartlett, TN

Responsibilities Lakeside Behavioral Health System provides an excellent opportunity for those seeking to be part of a team-oriented and compassionate organization. Our staff tell us that our team is their number one reason for working at Lakeside and we offer competitive compensation, excellent comprehensive benefits, opportunities for advancement, tuition assistance, and paid time off. Since 1969, Lakeside has been the premier provider of specialized behavioral health and addictive disease services in the Memphis and Mid-South region. The 365-bed facility is one of the largest free-standing psychiatric hospitals in the United States. We are located on a serene 37-acre campus in northeast Shelby County, serving as the setting for the treatment for children, adolescents, young adults, adults and seniors. Lakeside’s comprehensive programs treat disorders such as bipolar disorder, psychological trauma, depression and anxiety, mental illness and addictive disease disorders such as alcoholism, drug addiction and substance abuse. Job Description The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Lakeside Behavioral Health and the ANA Standards of Practice for Psychiatric Mental Health Care. The Registered nurse prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care utilizing the nursing process that is integrated into the multidisciplinary treatment team plan of care. The Registered nurse is accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis and is responsible for promoting and enhancing professional nursing practice on the unit. The Registered Nurse may also assume Charge Nurse responsibilities as required. This opportunity provides the following: UHS is a challenging and rewarding work environment Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan for full-time and part-time positions 401k plan with company match for full-time and part-time positions Generous Paid Time Off *Sign-On Bonus available for select shifts. Qualifications Job Requirements Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program. BSN preferred. Experience: One-year prior psychiatric experience in mental health nursing preferred. Licensure/Certification: Licensure and registration by the Tennessee Board of Nurse Examiners as a registered nurse. Knowledge: Must possess knowledge of general and psychiatric nursing processes, therapeutic relationships and processes, age specific growth and development, limit setting, crisis and behavior management and CPR training. Universal Health Services (UHS) One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physicians’ network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotions and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.

Nursing Jobs in Tennessee

While Tennessee isn't necessarily known for its size, the state packs quite a unique blend of natural charm and urban adventure. Not only does Tennessee have over 50 beautiful state parks, but it's also home to the country music capital of the U.S.

Ranked the second fastest-growing state by GDP, Tennessee has more than just a music scene that's booming. It's a great time to pursue nursing jobs in Tennessee, and Credenza can help find the right role for you. We've got a mix of full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, per diem, and travel nurse jobs in Tennessee to explore. Find out what else the state has to offer.

Quick Facts About Tennessee Nursing Jobs

Does Tennessee belong to the Nurse Licensure Compact? Yes.
How much do nurses make in Tennessee? The average annual salary for nursing jobs in Tennessee depends on your license/certification:
NP salary in Tennessee: $108,180
RN salary in Tennessee: $82,010
LPN salary in Tennessee: $53,490
CNA salary in Tennessee: $37,040
Where can I learn more about Tennessee requirements for nurse licenses? Visit the Tennessee Board of Nursing for the latest information. You can also read our article that breaks down the steps for nursing license renewal in TN.
What are the most populous cities in Tennessee? The top five Tennessee cities by population are:
Nashville
Memphis
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Clarksville

What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Jobs in Tennessee

Tennessee is home to roughly 6.9 million people, ranking as the 16th-most populated state. If you're curious about the demographic breakdown of the patient population, approximately 74.3% of residents are White, 16.7% are Black, 5.2% are Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% are Asian, 0.2% are Native Indian/Alaska Native, 0.1% are Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, and 1.9% identify as two or more races.

The median age of residents in Tennessee is 39.1 — just slightly above the national median. Older adults ages 60 and above are the fastest growing demographic, which means that jobs in long-term and post-acute care are expected to be on the rise.

However, this doesn't mean that there's a shortage of nursing jobs in other specialties. You can take a look at current openings according to more popular roles:

Working in Tennessee

The healthcare industry in Tennessee generates nearly $46.7 billion and offers over 270,000 jobs to the local economy each year. Nurses are still among the most in-demand professionals in Tennessee. This means that you'll have plenty of opportunities to build a long and stable career here.

Tennessee is also home to some of the best hospitals in the country. If you're looking for acute care jobs, you can explore openings at the following facilities:

If you're more interested in post-acute care, consider careers available through the Division of Tenncare. The CHOICES program offers a variety of healthcare services for older adults and adults with disabilities, and you can also explore public health jobs directly on the Department of Health's website.

The average commute time in Tennessee is 24.8 minutes, which is below the national average. Some counties have public transit systems, but you'll most likely need a car for reliable transportation. Roughly 83.6% of residents drive alone to work, 9% carpool, 4.1% work from home, and 0.7% take public transportation.

Need someone to look after your children while you're at work? The state's Department of Human Services can help you locate a childcare agency near you. For pet parents, you can easily search for and find sitters in your area as well.

Living in Tennessee

When it's time to settle down in Tennessee, there are a variety of neighborhoods for you to consider across the state's four regions. If you like the hustle and bustle of city life, you can reside in downtown Nashville or Memphis. Alternatively, you can retreat to the quieter, more peaceful suburbs of Oakland or Green Hills.

Whether you love to hike out in nature or immerse yourself in lively entertainment, Tennessee has a little something for everyone. Nashville is located in the heart of the state, offering a vibrant nightlife as well as award-winning hot chicken. But if you want to get away from the crowds, you can escape to the beautiful trails of the Great Smoky Mountains.

Tennessee also has a rich history and unique, music-focused culture. If you're a country music fan, you can visit the many museums that showcase the state's musical roots, such as the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Birthplace of Country Music Museum. You'll also have ample opportunities to attend live concerts at the famous Grand Ole Opry.

The climate in Tennessee is a good fit for people who dislike the cold but still want to experience distinct seasons. Winters are mild, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. Summers can get quite hot and humid, with temperatures reaching the upper 80s. Fall and spring bring the most pleasant weather conditions, which are great for exploring the state's outdoor attractions.

Although nurse salaries in Tennessee aren't as high as in other areas of the U.S., the state has one of the lowest costs of living. The overall cost of living index is 10% less than the national average, which means that you'll likely find affordable prices for houses, groceries, utilities, and other everyday necessities.

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