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Private Duty Nurse (RN)

Giving Home Health Care·Afton, Tennessee

$50 - $55/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 6 days ago
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About the role

The RN is responsible for executing physician-prescribed care plans and administering medications and therapies within the patient's home. This includes conducting assessments, monitoring vitals, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers.

We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) in the Afton, TN area to administer patient care in accordance with a physician established care plan.

This role is a 1099 contract opportunity, with care being provided at the patient’s residence.

Patient needs are 8 hours weekly.

This allows for flexible schedule to coordinated directly between the RN and the patient.

Once our patients are accepted into the program, there is no expiration for this benefit, which allows our team of caregivers to build lasting relationships with their patients for years to come.

You’ll get to advocate for the patients and work one-on-one to provide them with the care that they need.

This role will collaborate with CNA’s, HHA’s, Case Managers, and the patient’s physicians.

Shifts

8 hour weekend Flexible schedule to be coordinated directly between RN and patient. Offers are contingent upon passing a background check. \n

Responsibilities

Execute physician prescribed plans of care. Complete compliant documentation of the care provided in the system of record. Manage and administer prescribed medication, treatment, and therapies. Conduct patient assessments, coordination of care Perform various activities associated with daily living. Monitor vitals and GI intake and output. Assess skin integrity and administer wound care. Monitor for changes in the patient’s condition such as weight loss/gain, self-care abilities, and indicators of disease progression. Communicate with family members, physicians, case managers, and other prescribed individuals regarding the health of the patients. Provide education and training to the patient, their family, and/or the Home Health Aide. Work with patients to be done one-on-one in the patients home to provide for a comfortable environment. Collaborate with and supervise Certified Nursing Assistants and Personal Care Attendants. Perform other personal care services as necessary to meet the patient’s needs.

Minimum Qualifications

Education, licensing, and certification: graduate of an accredited college or university, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing Current State or Compact License as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Current CPR certification TB test and physical examination Maintain required insurance. Good interpersonal skills Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients. Ability to operate under stressful conditions and make quick decisions. Must have dependable transportation and be willing to commute to the patient’s home. Ability to provide basic medical management up to medically fragile end of life care.

Preferred Qualifications

minimum of 1 year experience as an RN/LPN in a clinical or home health setting. Ability to assist with two person assist

\n $50 - $55 an hour Registered Nurse- up to $55/hour, based on years of experience. \n

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program with a current State or Compact RN/LPN license and CPR certification. A minimum of one year of clinical or home health experience is preferred.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient Care
  • CPR
  • Patient Education
  • Care Coordination
  • Wound Care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Medical Management

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$50 - $55/hr
Location
Afton, Tennessee
Posted
Jul 23, 2026
Application
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Giving Home Health Care

Giving Home Health Care is a health care coordinator and chronic care manager dedicated to advocating for and serving individuals with conditions contracted while working in nuclear energy programs for the Department of Energy. With current operations in nine states, Giving Home...

Salary listed on 129 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size201-500 employees
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