Compassionate RN: Acute Care & Emergency

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Jefferson City (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care across the nursing process, coordinating with physicians and the healthcare team to ensure quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes compassionate service and adherence to clinical protocols, with opportunities to support patients and families. The RN will perform assessments, administer medications, assist in procedures, and participate in emergencies, education, and care planning, in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting are required.
• RN license in state or compact licensure is required.
• BCLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification preferred.
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification preferred.
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient-centered care according to the nursing process.
• Document thorough patient assessments and report changes to care team.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor for side effects.
• Assist physicians during procedures within competency and scope.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in CPR/code team activities as needed.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care.
• Maintain infection control practices and monitor medical equipment for safety.
• Participate in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks.
• Maintain regular attendance and comply with facility policies.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessments

Medication administration

Communication

Documentation

Infection control

Team collaboration

CPR

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care across the nursing process, coordinating with physicians and the healthcare team to ensure quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes compassionate service and adherence to clinical protocols, with opportunities to support patients and families. The RN will perform assessments, administer medications, assist in procedures, and participate in emergencies, education, and care planning, in a fast-paced