Registered Nurse Med Surg FT Nights

Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient Must complete all education assigned and required for the position, including classroom and on-line courses Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action Qualifications Minimum Education Graduate of a Program in Discipline – RN, Required Licenses/Certifications Tennessee Licenses RN or compact state license American Heart Association (AHA) OR American Red Cross Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months of hire or transfer Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 6 months of hire or transfer