Registered Nurse, On Call
Alive·Nashville, Tennessee
Alive·Nashville, Tennessee
Provides on-call nursing visits and after-hours triage to ensure timely and effective patient care. Responsibilities include performing home visits, supporting families at the time of death, and communicating patient status to the primary nursing team.
If you have a passion for people and a desire to provide outstanding care and comfort to patients and their families, while working within a professional team focused on clinical excellency, then we can't wait to speak with you!
SUMMARY Provides on call nursing visits as directed by the Triage Nurse to ensure appropriate, timely and effective nursing care after hours.
Essential duties and responsibilities 1.
Assumes after hours triage role if indicated by Triage Nurse due to workload/geography.
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Performs home visits as dictated by the Triage Nurse to provide skilled nursing care at patient's residence in support of patient's care plan developed by Primary Nurse and M.D.
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Makes home visits at time of death to support family and complete death procedure per agency protocol.
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Completes accurate and timely documentation as required, assumes a minimum of 4 shifts per month.
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Communicates patients status and interventions to Triage Nurse and Primary Nurse.
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Interacts with physician as needed.
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Supports care plan, outcome management and assists in variance analysis.
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Attends meetings as requested.
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Other duties may also be assigned.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Current Tennessee RN License. If required to drive to carry out the duties of this position: current driver's license and automobile insurance as required by Tennessee State Law.
Market context
In Tennessee, nursing roles often stay active because hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings need licensed RNs who can cover full-time schedules and rotating shifts. These positions can be competitive when they include weekend, holiday, and call coverage, since employers usually look for candidates who can balance clinical skill with schedule flexibility. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review key details faster before applying.
