Weeknight On-Call Registered Nurse, RN

$65,000 - $75,000/Yr

Morristown Caris - Morristown, TN

Full-time - Entry Level

Morristown, TN

About the position

The Weeknight On-Call Registered Nurse (RN) position at Caris Healthcare involves providing nursing care to patients in accordance with physician orders. The role emphasizes assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive patient care and nursing care plans. Caris Healthcare is dedicated to delivering hospice care with compassion and integrity, supporting both patients and their families throughout the Southeast region.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and document patient's symptoms using required software.
• Collaborate with patient, family, partners, and interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans of care for patients.
• Serve as patient advocate, providing information on patient rights, grievance procedures, reimbursement procedures, and patient/family responsibilities.
• Observe and evaluate patient's physical and emotional status, safety factors, and family dynamics to determine education needs for caregivers.
• Supervise, evaluate, and direct aides and licensed practical nurses in accordance with guidelines and regulations.
• Participate in on-call rotating schedule and provide back-up assistance as requested.

Requirements

• Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the state of operation.
• Nursing experience required, with experience in Hospice or Home Health preferred.
• Must possess a sound knowledge of nursing principles, procedures and elements of patient family teaching.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Bonus Eligibility
• Eligible for benefits within 60 days
• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account
• Earned Time Off
• 401 (K) plan with company match
• Paid Training
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Scheduling
• Career Advancement Opportunities