Registered Nurse (RN)

Occupation: Registered Nurses Location: Gatlinburg, TN - 37738 Job Type: Contract, Full Time (30 Hours or More) Posted: 10/05/2026 United Energy Workers Healthcare: Where Compassion Meets Care! We are a compassionate company driven by a personal commitment to exceptional care. Founded by the grandchildren of a former Department of Energy worker, we elevate the lives of energy workers with unwavering compassion and whole-person care. We're searching for dedicated and empathetic Registered Nurses to join our team as 1099 Independent Contractors , bringing comfort and exceptional care directly to the homes of those who need it most. If you're driven by a desire to make a tangible difference in people's lives and thrive in a flexible, independent environment, we invite you to connect with us. This is more than just a nursing role; it's an opportunity to be a beacon of support and healing in your community. As an In-Home Health Care RN, you'll have the unique privilege of building meaningful relationships with your patients, providing holistic care that extends beyond medical needs to truly touch their lives. Responsibilities: Be a Pillar of Support:You'll conduct thorough assessments, ensuring each patient receives personalized, comprehensive care. Empower Through Education:Guide and educate patients and their families on health maintenance and disease prevention, empowering them to live healthier, more fulfilling lives. Compassionate Assistance:Provide gentle assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as needed, always with dignity and respect. Harmonize Care:Coordinate your schedule directly with patients, aligning with their plan of care, approved hours, and personal preferences, ensuring their comfort and convenience. Vigilant Advocate:Monitor and promptly report any changes in patient symptoms or behavior, acting as a crucial link in their well-being. Healing Hands:Administer medications and treatments with precision and care, as prescribed by their treating physician. Collaborative Spirit:Communicate seamlessly with Case Managers and collaborating physicians or specialists, ensuring a unified approach to patient care. Diligent Documentation:Maintain accurate and heartfelt patient logging in our EMR system, reflecting the journey of care. Emotional Connection:Offer invaluable advice and heartfelt emotional support to patients and their family members, becoming a trusted presence in their lives. Your Voice Matters (Communication): Prepare and provide clear, compassionate clinical notes and charting that tell the patient's story. Qualifications: A valid and active RN License in the state of practice. A willingness to travel, bringing care directly to patients' homes. Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Current BLS Certification. Ability to pass a state & federal background check, ensuring trust and safety. Malpractice Insurance is required . Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, coupled with a warm, empathetic approach. Pay Range: USD $36.00 - USD $38.00 /Hr. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Assesses and chart observations of the patient’s condition at each visit. 2. Performs accurate and complete assessments within defined time frames. 3. Prioritizes and documents patient problems based on assessed needs/problems in collaboration with the patient, family, and health care team. 4. Completes evaluation tasks, including reviewing medication and vital signs. 5. Administers physician-prescribed medication. 6. Evaluates, updates and revises plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes. 7. Provides education to patients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies. 8. Coordinates with Physicians, Physical Therapists, and other individuals in the patient’s care plan. 9. Maintains confidentiality of all office and client records per HIPAA and Privacy Act regulations. 10. Performs other duties as assigned. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This position requires travel between locations in your personal vehicle. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications: 1. Active Registered Nurse license in the states that services will be provided. (Bachelor’s degree preferred) 2. Minimum 2 years’ experience in home health care or hospice setting 3. Experience working in the home health care industry or familiarity with home health care patients 4. Knowledge of relevant regulations and guidelines, such as HIPAA 5. Ability to work flexible hours 6. Strong attention to detail 7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills 8. Ability to work independently and as part of a team 9. Excellent organizational and time management skills to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously 10. Must pass a criminal background check Pay Range: USD $36.00 - USD $38.00 /Hr. #J-18808-Ljbffr