RN - Registered Nurse - Pulmonary/Med Surg - Weekend Days
Details
Sign-on bonus : Up to $10,000
- Department : Pulmonary / Acute Care / Post-Surgical
- Schedule : Full -time Weekend Options
- Hospital : Saint Thomas West
- Location : Nashville, TN
Our Pulmonary / Thoracic Surgery unit is a 23 bed newly-renovated, fast paced Acute Care unit. Nurses receive support from ancillary interdisciplinary team members as well as patient care technicians.
We care for the adult population with a variety of diagnoses, such as : Asthma, Bronchitis, COPD, Pneumonia, ARDS, Lung cancer, Post thoracic surgeries such as : thoracotomy, thoracoscopy, esophagectomy, thymectomy, pneumonectomies, General Med / Surg overflow.
Join our team centered environment led by Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. John Lazar, with 1 : 1 education with APP, career planning, trust, safety and appreciation.
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example : Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.
Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.
Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
- Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
- Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
- Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
- Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration :
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing or current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education :
Diploma from an accredited school / college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
Additional Preferences
No additional preferences.