Overview
Part Time - Every Weekend - Sees Patients in Cocke County
Either Friday to Sunday or Saturday to Monday (20 Hours)
Tired of being stuck in a building for 12 to 13 hour shifts all day? - Elevate your nursing career with a role that not only promises work/life balance and flexibility but also cherishes the one-on-one relationship you build with your patients. Wave goodbye to the exhaustive, long hours and embrace a happier work environment where your well-being is a priority. As a dedicated RN, you'll provide quality care to patients, supported by a robust orientation tailored to your unique skills during the first 90 days. Reclaim your weekends and holidays with minimal call requirements, ensuring your personal time remains yours. Dive into the world of whole body nursing, a holistic approach that's as intriguing as it is rewarding. Join us and transform your professional life into one where you feel valued, fulfilled, and truly at "home".
Attractive pay
What's in it for you
- Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
- Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.
Don't just take it from us - see what our caregivers love about Amedisys
"I have worked here just shy of a year and it's the best job I've ever had! We have an awesome team and administration is very supportive. I never felt so appreciated. Your time off is really yours." - Amedisys caregiver
Why Amedisys
Amedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system. With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, you would be joining a team of professionals committed to improving the lives of those they serve.
Responsibilities
- Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
- Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
- Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
- Supervises LPNs and HHAs.
- Completes documentation timely and accurately.
- Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
- Plans and provides staff education.
- Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
- Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN). If less than 1 year clinical experience as a RN, candidate must be approved by VP Clinical.*
- Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.
*Note - If less than 6 months clinical experience as a RN, candidate must participate in RN Intern program.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills , and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.