RN Same Day Surgery Position Available In Shelby, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The RN Same Day Surgery position at Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas in Winchester, TN offers a $10K sign-on bonus. Responsibilities include direct patient care, medication administration, treatment interventions, and patient education. Qualifications include an Associate's degree, critical thinking skills, and active RN licensure in Tennessee. BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required.
Job Description
Job Description:
Description:
10K sign-on bonus is available to well qualifiedapplicants! Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas has anopportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our Surgical team. AJoint Commission accredited hospital, Highpoint Health withAscension Saint Thomas serves the patients of south-centralTennessee with two locations (Winchester and Sewanee). Situated atthe foot of Sewanee Mountain, in southern Middle Tennessee, thecity of Winchester offers the best in small-town living whileoffering quick access to other major cities such as Chattanooga,Nashville, and Huntsville. Winchester has a host of top ratedschools, both public and private. Its economy is strong andsteadily 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 nursingprocess in accordance with applicable scope and standards ofpractice. 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. Assistspatients with performing activities of daily living, includingpersonal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patientcare, including patient transfer, discharge, referral andspiritual/psychosocial support needs. Evaluates learning needs ofpatient and/or family and provides patient/family educationappropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. Works asan advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of thepatient. Perform other duties as assigned. May be required toperform duties of the CNA, MA or LPN or other nursing staff onoccasion. Attends and participates in staff meetings, in-service,projects and committees as assigned. Adheres to and supportspolicies and procedures of Highpoint Health with Ascension SaintThomas. Works scheduled shifts including overtime, when necessary.
Accepts all call schedule as directed. Maintains a neat andprofessional appearance in compliance to the existing dresscode.
Qualifications:
Minimum Education Associate’s degree isrequired. Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills,decisive judgment and the ability 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 Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)within 6 months of hire AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)within 6 months of hire License Current and active Registered NurseLicensure for the State of Tennessee.
