RN Women's Services and Post Surgical

Location Athens, TN (37371)
Job Type Full Time
Posted 18 days ago
Reposted 4 days ago
Company Starr Regional Medical Center

$20,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE for qualified applicants

Starr Regional Medical Cente r is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Registered Nurse (RN) for our Women's Services and Post Surgical Department. This job is permanent, full-time .

Benefits Include:

  • $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE for qualified applicants
  • Competitive Pay
  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
  • Competitive Paid Time Off/Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.
  • Supervises and mentors nursing and support staff during assigned shift.
  • Assists in Determining staffing levels and assignments based on staff availability, staff abilities, census, patient acuity and work/patient flow.
  • Provides direct patient care as needed.
  • Floats between staff to assist with problem-solving.
  • Takes patient assignments to meet staffing needs.
  • Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.
  • Responds to complaints about patient care and related services, and manages through established channels.
  • Performs role-specific duties as assigned, including entering orders, performing admissions or discharges, and coordinating transfers.
  • Ensures staff has necessary equipment and supplies to provide safe, quality patient care.

Minimum Education
Associate's degree in Nursing: ? Preferred X Required

Bachelor's degree: X Preferred ? Required

Required Licenses
[Tennessee, United States] Registered Nurse
RN License in the State of TN or another compact state

Required Skills/Certifications:
The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:X Basic Life Support (BLS)

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran