*Job Title:* Registered Nurse - RN
*Job Location:* Smyrna, TN
We are looking for an RN to join our Home Health team. *Come make a difference in the Smyrna area and surrounding communities! At Amedisys Home Health Care, our employees enjoy:*
* Opportunities to build trusted relationships and connections while providing care to patients.
* To be valued and respected by patients and their families.
* A sense of security, incredible team support, and flexibility for work-life balance.
* Leadership development opportunities - we value internal advancement in areas of interest to our employees.
*POSITION OVERVIEW:*
The RN is responsible for the full delivery of the plan of care for each home health patient, while continuously evaluating personal and professional performance and making necessary changes to increase productivity, and improve the quality of care delivered. A few position highlights include:
* Make assigned patient care visits in accordance with physician orders. Complete supporting documentation accurately and timely, including visit report, OASIS assessment, plan of care and revisions, medication profile, progress notes, recertification, discharge/transfer summary, etc.
* Attend meetings for all patients assigned. Participate and offer input regarding each patient's care and progress toward individual patient goals.
* Understand and adhere to all agency policies, procedures, and processes (administrative, personnel, clinical, etc.). Seek guidance and clarification when uncertainty/confusion arises.
* Establish and maintain an effective and efficient visit route.
* Provide services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, initiates and coordinates the plan of care, collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily.
*THE MUST HAVES: *
* One (1) year of clinical RN experience.
* Current RN license in the state where services are rendered.
* Current CPR certification, driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
* Must be able to reliably commute to multiple patient residences daily within the geographic area assigned.
*Job Type:* Full Time
*Full-Time Benefits Include:*
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, Pre-Tax Savings Accounts, and ancillary benefits
* 100% Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance & Employee Assistance Program
* Generous Paid Time Off plan and 6 paid holidays annually
* Employee Referral Bonuses
* 401K Retirement Plan & Employer Match
Amedisys Home Health Care, formerly part of Amedisys, Inc., is joining the Pennant family, bringing added resources and collaboration while maintaining our commitment to staff and patients. This full-time, direct position with Amedisys, Inc. will report to and be managed by Pennant. The Pennant Group, Inc. operates healthcare services through independent subsidiaries. Learn more at http://www.pennantgroup.com.
Job Type: Full-time
License/Certification:
* RN License (Required)
Work Location: On the road