PRN RN Nursery Nights Position Available In Shelby, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The PRN RN Nursery Nights position at Southern Tennessee Regional Health System involves providing direct patient care, medication administration, specimen collection, and documenting patient care. Qualifications include an Associate's degree, critical thinking skills, and active RN licensure in Tennessee. Certification in BLS, ACLS, NRP, and STABLE is required. The role reports to the Director of OB/Nursery.
Job Description
Job Description:
Description:
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System has an opportunity for aRegistered Nurse to join our Women’s Services/Nursery team. A Joint Commission accredited hospital, Sothern Tennessee RegionalHealth System serves the patients of south-central Tennessee withtwo locations (Winchester and Sewanee). Situated at the foot of Sewanee Mountain, in southern MiddleTennessee, the city of Winchester offers the best in small-townliving while offering quick access to other major cities such asChattanooga, Nashville, and Huntsville. Winchester has a host oftop rated schools, both public and private. Its economy is strongand steadily growing thanks to major employers such as Nissan andArnold Engineering. Noted as a great place for outdoor recreation,Winchester’s beautiful Tims Ford Lake offers visitors anopportunity for year-round fishing, hiking, and camping. If golfingis more your style, you can enjoy The Bear Trace at Times Ford.
This 6,790-yard golf course designed by The Golden Bear, Mr. JackNicklaus, has been named as one of the “Top Ten Places You CanPlay” by Golf Magazine. And just down the road from Winchester,you’ll find Lynchburg, TN. Home to another favorite touristdestination, the nation’s oldest registered distillery, JackDaniels. Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing processin accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Performs plan of care intervention, including medicationadministration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as wellas other medical care treatment. Documents patient care given. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition asappropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family. Assists patients with performing activities of daily living,including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, andambulation. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patientcare, including patient transfer, discharge, referral andspiritual/psychosocial support needs. Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and providespatient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition,and circumstances. Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being ofthe patient. Perform other duties as assigned. May be required to perform duties of the CNA, MA, LPN or othernursing staff on occasion. Attends and participates in staff meetings, in-service, projectsand committees as assigned. Adheres to and supports policies and procedures of the STRHS. Works scheduled shifts including overtime, when necessary. Accepts all call schedule as directed. Maintains a neat and professional appearance in compliance to theexisting dress code. Reports to the Directory of OB / Nursery.
Qualifications:
Minimum Education:
Associate’s degree required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Required Skills:
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and theability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and takeappropriate action.
Certifications:
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), within 30 days of hire AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months ofhire NRP within 3 months of hire STABLE within 6 months of hire
Licenses:
Current and active Registered Nurse Licensure for the State ofTennessee or compact license with the required forms filed with theState of Tennessee within 30 days.
