Job Summary
The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients receiving home health and hospice services. The role focuses on identifying patient needs, coordinating appropriate care, and monitoring outcomes while following established clinical standards and organizational policies.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ health needs and plan appropriate nursing care.
- Delegate care as needed and evaluate patient outcomes.
- Deliver professional nursing services in home health and hospice settings.
- Maintain established standards of care and comply with applicable policies.
Qualifications
- Graduate of a state school of nursing.
- Current Tennessee or multistate nursing license.
- Current BLS certification.
- Additional certifications, such as ACLS, PALS, or NRP, are required when applicable to the patient population served.
Huntsville Hospital Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
