Clin Nurse I

Covenant Healthcare; Tazewell (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for its medical unit. In this full-time night shift role, you will provide essential nursing care, coordinate with an interdisciplinary team, and ensure the highest standards of patient safety and quality. This position is perfect for new graduates eager to start their nursing careers in a supportive environment, where they can grow and develop their skills. Join a team that prioritizes patient care and is committed to excellence in medical services, making a real difference in the lives of patients every day.

Qualifications

• New graduates are welcome, with a focus on achieving RN licensure.
• Must demonstrate competence in nursing skills and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care and coordinate care planning.
• Supervise nursing staff and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and committee work.

Skills

Patient Education

Collaboration

Critical Thinking

Nursing Care

Supervision

Education

Registered Nurse License

Job description

Overview

Registered Nurse, Medical Unit

Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift

Claiborne Medical Center Overview:

Claiborne Medical Center, a member of Knoxville-based Covenant Health, offers a full range of medical services including emergency care, general and orthopedic surgery, rehabilitation, and diagnostic services. Our radiology services are certified by the American College of Radiology in Computerized Tomography (CT), Mammography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Nuclear Medicine, and Ultrasound. Claiborne also provides skilled and long-term care through Claiborne Health and Rehabilitation Center. Our team of physicians and staff is dedicated to putting our patients first, every day. For more information, visit ClaiborneMedicalCenter.com.

Position Summary:

Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit; coordinates care planning with other disciplines.

Responsibilities

1. Completes nursing history and initiates patient education.
2. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members.
3. Implements plan of care appropriate to diagnosis. Evaluates care outcomes.
4. Problem solves and coordinates unit/patient care assignments, with supervision.
5. Introduces new employees/students to unit routines.
6. Participates on unit-based committees.
7. Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills (checklist) to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served.
8. Supervises LPNs, Nursing Assistants, HUCs, Techs and sitters.
9. Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
10. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Education: None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.

Minimum Experience: New graduate, within first (1st) year of orientation (move to level II after one (1) year experience).

Licensure Requirement: Valid Tennessee RN license. CPR required.

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Job Title: Clin Nurse I

ID: 4207942

Facility: Claiborne Medical Center

Department Name: MEDICAL UNIT