Cardiac Stepdown RN: Elevate Patient Care & Outcomes

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process. The RN collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team to ensure quality outcomes and compassionate care for patients and families.

Responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating care, administering medications, and participating in life-saving interventions when needed.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations in acute care required.
• RN license and BCLS certification required; ACLS/PALS/NRP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient-centered care per nursing process.
• Document findings, monitor patient status, and report changes.
• Administer medications and monitor for side effects.
• Assist physicians during procedures within competency.
• Develop and evaluate care plans with the care team.
• Maintain infection control and safety standards.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication

Documentation

Infection control

Quality improvement

Education

RN license

BCLS certification

ACLS certification preferred

PALS certification preferred

NRP certification preferred

Job description

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process. The RN collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team to ensure quality outcomes and compassionate care for patients and families.

Responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating care, administering medications, and participating in life-saving interventions when needed.