Cardiac Stepdown RN: Compassionate Acute Care

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process and coordinate care with the healthcare team.

This role emphasizes adherence to clinical protocols, accurate documentation, patient education, safety, and collaboration with physicians to achieve positive patient outcomes in a compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations in an acute care setting.
• State RN licensure and BCLS required; ACLS/PALS/NRP preferred.
• Ability to document accurately and follow infection control guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care per policies and nursing process.
• Document findings and report changes to care team.
• Administer medications and monitor for side effects.
• Assist physicians during procedures within competency.
• Collaborate to develop and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Maintain infection control and patient safety.

Skills

Nursing process

Clinical nursing practices

Patient assessments

Communication skills

Medication administration

Job description

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process and coordinate care with the healthcare team.

This role emphasizes adherence to clinical protocols, accurate documentation, patient education, safety, and collaboration with physicians to achieve positive patient outcomes in a compassionate environment.