Nurse Practitioner - Nursing Home jobs in Tennessee
Nurse Practitioner - Nursing Home examines and treats patients independently and in autonomous collaboration with other health care professionals in a nursing home setting. Ensures proper illness and injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Being a Nurse Practitioner - Nursing Home requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Additionally, Nurse Practitioner - Nursing Home requires Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) and state authority for advanced practice. Nurse Practitioner - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Registered Nurse
- Ivy Hall Nursing Home
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Elizabethton, TN
OTHER
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Position Overview
Responsible for providing direct nursing care to Residents. Responsible for supervising staff of Certified Nursing Assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses. Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team providing support and information about nursing services.- Unencumbered, active RN licensure in state of permanent residence (must be from a state within the Nurse Licensure Compact).
- One-year Long-Term Care experience preferred.
- Mental and physical capacity to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Work with and provide care to individuals of a wide range of personality types and maturity levels.
- Demonstrate creative initiative and mature judgment in making competent decisions.
- Consistently maintains courteous, empathetic, and professional attitude.
- Communicate and comprehend orally and in writing to effectively receive and share information as necessary to perform job duties.
- Transportation accessible to enable flexibility of work schedule.
- Assure Resident safety at all times.
- Willing to address each Resident with his/her preferred name as well as learn and abide by Residents’ Rights, rules and regulations.
- Commitment to work well with other staff avoiding petty conflicts that disrupt a productive work environment. Does not participate in facility gossip and rumors.
- Conduct and document a thorough assessment of each Resident’s medical status upon admission and throughout the Resident’s course of treatment.
- Assist in the development and implementation of an individualized plan of care for each Resident.
- Complete required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
- Supervise care delivered by Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants.
- Adhere to Resident abuse policy and procedure.
- Attend and participate in rehabilitative team conference regarding Residents’ progress, problems and needs.
- Attend and participate in departmental/facility meetings as required.
- Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities in order to maintain clinical accuracy (in states where applicable).
- Maintain confidentiality of all activities, persons, and records.
- Deliver direct quality-nursing care and perform clinical duties in accordance with current standards and within the guidelines of established policy and procedure.
- Accurately record daily documentation on electronic system.
- Resident preferences are followed when providing care and service (i.e. meal times, treatment times, type & time of bathing, sleep & wake times).
- Maintain Resident privacy, values and right for decision making.
- Immediately notify supervisor and Executive Director for any injury, illness, or if develop a condition, that might impact the aptitude to perform job functions.
- Perform duties in compliance with established policies and procedures.
- Willingness to work beyond normal working hours and temporarily in other positions when necessary.
- Establish and maintain positive rapport with all members of the healthcare team, Residents and all visitors.
- Legally and safely operate automotive equipment.
- Adhere to and comply with any applicable facility insurance guidelines to enable coverage under the policy.
- Accept additional assignments within the scope of training, education, or experience.
- Maintain the confidentiality of all Resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information.
- Ensure that the Resident’s rights to fair and equitable treatment, self-determination, individuality, privacy, property and civil rights, including the right to wage complaints, are well established and maintained at all times.
- Review Resident complaints and grievances and make written reports of action taken. Discuss such actions with Resident and family as appropriate.
- Ensure that you and all facility personnel, Residents, visitors, etc., follow established safety regulations, to include fire protection/prevention, smoking regulations, infection control, etc.
- Ensure that the building and grounds are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner as well as in good working order by reporting all concerns to management.
- Ensure that you and all facility personnel follow established regulations governing the use of labels and SDSs for hazardous chemicals.
- Ensure that facility procedure manuals identify safety precautions and equipment to use when performing tasks that could cause bodily injury or exposure to a hazardous chemical or infectious waste.
- Ensure that you and all facility personnel follow established ergonomics policies and procedures to prevent selfinjury.
- Ensure that you and all facility personnel performing tasks that involve potential exposure to blood, body fluids, or hazardous chemicals are appropriately trained prior to performing such tasks.
Working Hours: The employee will- Be employed on a full-time, part-time or PRN (as needed) basis. May be subject to change after employment.
- Work unusual hours as necessary and as required.
- Be expected and required to adhere to policies and procedures regarding attendance.
- 4 Days Ago
Licensed Practical Nurse
- Ivy Hall Nursing Home
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Elizabethton, TN
OTHER
- Position OverviewResponsible for providing direct nursing care to Residents. Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team providing support and information about nursing services.Unencumbere...
- 4 Days Ago
Home Infusion Registered Nurse
- MedLife Infusion Nursing
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Sparta, TN
OTHER
- Infusion nurses perform nursing-related procedures within patient homes in compliance with regulatory and industry standards and organizational policies and procedures. The infusion nurse provides dir...
- 7 Days Ago
Home Infusion Registered Nurse
- MedLife Infusion Nursing
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Clarksville, TN
OTHER
- Infusion nurses perform nursing-related procedures within patient homes in compliance with regulatory and industry standards and organizational policies and procedures. The infusion nurse provides dir...
- 9 Days Ago
Registered Nurse Nursing Home
- Starr Regional Medical Center
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Etowah, TN
FULL_TIME
- Who We ArePeople are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Starr Regional Medical Center is a two-hospital system with campuses in Athe...
- 4 Days Ago
Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $2,258 per week
- Assured Nursing Inc
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Columbia, TN
FULL_TIME
- Assured Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Columbia, Tennessee.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Home HealthDiscipline: RNStart Date: 06/10/2024Duratio...
- 5 Days Ago
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- Albany Medical Center
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- Sanford Health
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Fargo, ND
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- 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Tennessee
Tennessee borders eight other states: Kentucky and Virginia to the north; North Carolina to the east; Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi on the south; Arkansas and Missouri on the Mississippi River to the west. Tennessee is tied with Missouri as the state bordering the most other states. The state is trisected by the Tennessee River.
The highest point in the state is Clingmans Dome at 6,643 feet (2,025 m). Clingmans Dome, which lies on Tennessee's eastern border, is the highest point on the Appalachian Trail, and is the third highest peak in the United States east of the Mississippi River. The ...
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Income Estimation for Nurse Practitioner - Nursing Home jobs
$83,434 to $92,692
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What does a Nurse Practitioner - Nursing Home do?
Nurse Practitioner - Nursing Home in Fort Collins, CO
Ron Ordona, DNP, FNP-BC, provides primary and urgent care to older adult patients, most of whom are too sick to leave their homes for routine medical care.
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Nurse Practitioner - Nursing Home in Rochester, MN
Many of Ordona’s patients rely on home care provided by a registered nurse (RN) who can monitor their conditions and perform critical tasks such as dressing wounds or making sure they take their medications.
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Nurse Practitioner - Nursing Home in Saint Paul, MN
Home health nurse practitioners are registered nurses who obtain specialized course work at the masters or doctoral degree level.
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