Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) that values Compassionate Care for a wide variety of patient illnesses?

Jefferson Memorial Hospital is searching for a RN (7 PM - 7 AM) to work in our Emergency Department. This is a 16 bed ED with approximately 25,000 visits annually. Facility is Stroke and Chest Pain Accredited.

Come join our family oriented culture. It's a great place to grow your Nursing skills with supportive Leadership!

This role Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Shift diff and weekend diff apply.

Qualifications:

• Must have an unrestricted TN or Compact Nursing License
• American Heart BLS & ACLS, PALS, NRP AND CPI
• Graduated from an accredited US Nursing school
• 1 year experience in a hospital setting preferred
• Associate's Degree

Jefferson Memorial Hospital serves Lakeway area residents with leading-edge Technology and a caring, East Tennessee spirit. The hospital’s Jefferson City campus opened in 2001 and the facility underwent a major construction project in 2011 that included renovation and expansion of the emergency room, a new intensive care unit and enhancements to waiting and registration areas.

Jefferson Memorial Hospital offers quality patient care with:

• Advanced technology and equipment
• Doctors trained in specialty areas such as pulmonology, orthopedics and cardiology
• Extensive outpatient surgery capabilities and diagnostic testing

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