Summary

Join our team and grow together as an RN Travel Ambassador!

We are hiring for a RN Travel Ambassador for the east Tennessee area for days, nights, and weekends. Case Specific, Enhanced Pay Rates are available with some of our evening and weekend shifts. We offer flexible scheduling, weekly pay and Loyalty Bonus Potential after your first 300 hours worked! Pay for this position is $35.00 per hour , with a mileage reimbursement .

We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!

employee wellness programs

flexibility for true work-life balance

benefits with 32+ hours per week

holiday pay & paid time off

continuing education & career growth opportunities

company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals

1:1 patient care

Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!

Responsibilities

Job Summary

The ambassador would ideally have open availability and will be our available nurse for the territory hired within – and be an asset to the scheduling coordinator. They would start new cases, deploy for urgent needs, and be the conduit of retention on cases we are susceptible to losing – amongst waiting on new hires etc. You will need to travel to the counties within the zones, and given that expectation, alongside the availability, they will be at a higher rate of pay as well. This person will be doted upon, and essentially a layer of “admin” even, to ensure urgency is met and hours retained. Must be comfortable with trach and vents, feeding tubes and traveling around east TN.

Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities

Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice and within infection control standards, in
accordance with the plan of care/service plan, and in coordination with other members of the patient/client’s
care team from admit through discharge.
Completes clinical nursing assessments in accordance with federal and/or state program requirements and as
required by payer
Ensures the patient/client’s eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer source and
agency policy.
Develops and revises individualized plans of care and/or service plans according to federal and/or state
program requirements with other community providers.
Ensures plan of care frequency and duration meets the needs of the patient and initiates plan of care
revisions as needed with physician approval.

Education and Experience

Experience Desired

A minimum of one year experience as an RN preferred

License Requirements

Must have current RN licensure in state of Tennessee.
Current drivers license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Current CPR certification required.

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Company OverviewLHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.

Elk Valley Health Services a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.

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