Day Shift RN II — Care Leader on the Floor

West Tennessee Healthcare; White Deer (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, TN is seeking a Registered Nurse on a 12-hour day shift to provide quality patient care using the nursing process and to supervise assigned staff on the unit.

The role requires a nursing diploma/ASN/BSN, TN RN licensure, and BLS; ACLS/PALS preferred and NRP within one year. Employee may be called back or required to work overtime to meet patient needs.

Qualifications

• Completion of a diploma, associate, or baccalaureate degree in nursing.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in Tennessee.
• BLS certification within orientation period; ACLS & PALS preferred.
• NRP certification within one year of employment; recertification kept current.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial patient assessment and develop care plans.
• Document patient care and maintain accurate records.
• Provide bedside care and assist/delegate skilled procedures.
• Administer or supervise medications, IV fluids, blood products.
• Communicate with physicians and care team for treatment plans.
• Supervise nursing staff and ensure proper order transcription.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Nursing degree (diploma/ASN/BSN)

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, TN is seeking a Registered Nurse on a 12-hour day shift to provide quality patient care using the nursing process and to supervise assigned staff on the unit.

The role requires a nursing diploma/ASN/BSN, TN RN licensure, and BLS; ACLS/PALS preferred and NRP within one year. Employee may be called back or required to work overtime to meet patient needs.