Registered Nurse

# Registered Nurse Hot Job Maynardville, TN 37807## Description
** LOOKING FOR AN RN WITH EXPERIENCE IN GERIATRIC CARE WITH DEMENTIA!!
**** NEW CLIENT COMING ON BOARD WILL BE HIRING 1 FULL-TIME DAY SHIFT 7A-7P 4/3 SPLIT ROTATING WEEKENDS IN THE MAYNARDVILLE AREA AND 2 NIGHT SHIFT NURSES 7P-7A 4/3 SPLIT ROTATING WEEKENDS
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* POSITION SUMMARY:

** Provides nursing services in the patient’s home in accordance with agency standards and applicable laws and regulations. Ensures that patients receive the highest possible quality of care.
** DUTIES:
*** Ensures quality and safe delivery of home health care services.
* Implements current nursing practice.
* Fulfills additional performance responsibilities as assigned and as necessary.
* Promotes effective written/verbal communication.
* Gives accurate information to clients and client families regarding costs for home health care services.
* Provides information regarding equipment and supply needs of the home health care agency.
* Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently.
* Participates in salary programs following approved home health care agency policies and procedures.
* Compiles home health agency policies and procedures.
* Promotes and maintains an agency environment that is in compliance with Federal, State, and local regulatory agencies
* Promotes education for home health care staff members.
* Promotes education for clients, client families, and the community.
* Participates in personal professional growth and development.
* Completes all required documentation in accordance with the standards of the agency, and regulatory requirements.
* Works effectively with the medical staff, other members of the health care team and administrative personnel. Maintains a cooperative working relationship.## Qualifications
** POSITION QUALIFICATIONS****:
*** Graduate of an approved school of practical nursing, currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee
* Two (2) years of experience in home health care or related health field. Car with required proof of insurance coverage and a Tennessee Driver’s license
* Knowledge of all types of home health equipment utilized by patients as well as forms and paperwork necessary for documentation
* ** PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**:
* Able to work a minimum of 40 hours per week.
* Able to bend and stand an average of 6 hours per day.
* Lift up to
* 50 to 75
* pounds.
* Able to write up to 3 hours per day.
* Able to work in a stressful environment.
* Able to drive 50 to 100 miles per day.
* Able to assess and communicate with ill patients, co-workers, and general public.