Brightstar Care Knoxville, is currently looking for a nurse to become part of our home care team! in the Grimsley, TN (near Crossville, TN) This is a case for a quadriplegic gentleman, who has a family support system and an excellent environment. Urgent need for weekend days and possibly some Fridays Job Duties: Creating a positive experience for the patient, provide caring, and professional work environment. * Head to toe assessments * Be able to transfer patient  * Give medications * Assess patients to prevent skin breakdown. May provide wound care if ordered by the Plan of Care. * Observe & report any patient changes to the Physician(s) * Must be able to provide routine care daily as defined on plan of care * Provide any necessary education to the patient regarding their health. * Able to have excellent written skills; provide proper documentation in patient records. Skills/Qualifications: * Current RN or LPN license (no restrictions) * Certified in CPR * Licensed driver with automobile that is insured * Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision; able to follow each patient as their needs change. * Empathy for the needs of the patient * Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills * Job Type: Part-time Expected hours: 12 – 48 per week Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Over-time pay * Supplemental pay:  Holiday Pay * Great Work Environment