Description
Sign-On Bonus available for qualified RN candidates!
Days: 15,000 Sign-On Bonus
Nights: 20,000 Sign-On Bonus
Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At TriStar Summit Medical Center we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a(an) Progressive Care Nurse and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.
Summit is the busiest level 3 trauma hospital in Tennessee. In this position you will be working in a 33 bed Acute Trauma Surgical Unit that primarily cares for pre and post-surgical patients. We also have Wound Care and Physical Therapy departments located here. We care for General, GI, Urology, Orthopedic, Spine, Podiatry, and Plastics.
This position will provide a great pathway for nurses that are interested in growing into an OR/PACU position, float pool, inpatient rehab, PCU, ICU, ER, or even educator roles or leadership positions.
Job Summary and Qualifications
Acute Trauma Surgical Unit Nurse
As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organizations vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.
What you will do in this role:
- Assess the patients condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
- Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patients medical record.
- Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication.
- Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patients medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.
What qualifications you will need:
· RN licensure by Tennessee Board of Nursing or a Board of Nursing from a compact state.
· Associates degree; Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
· BLS required, and must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
· Must obtain ACLS within 6 Months of hire or transfer.
· At least one-year clinical nursing preferred.
Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Acute Surgical Trauma RN opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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