Emergency Services RN: Rapid Assessment & Life-Saving Care

Tennova Healthcare LaFollette Medical Center; La Follette (TN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennova Healthcare LaFollette Medical Center is seeking an Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinating with physicians and the care team to deliver high-quality care.

The role emphasizes accurate assessments, medication administration, and adherence to infection control and safety standards, with opportunities to participate in emergency procedures and patient education.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required

Responsibilities

• Provides patient-centered care through the nursing process and follows physician/provider orders.
• Administers medications, monitors for side effects and documents administration.
• Collaborates with physicians and the care team to implement individualized care plans.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions such as CPR.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessments

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Infection control

Documentation

CPR/Code skills

Education

RN licensure

BCLS

ACLS preferred

PALS preferred

NRP preferred

Tools

Vital signs monitors

IV pumps

Ventilators

Wound care devices

Job description

Tennova Healthcare LaFollette Medical Center is seeking an Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinating with physicians and the care team to deliver high-quality care.

The role emphasizes accurate assessments, medication administration, and adherence to infection control and safety standards, with opportunities to participate in emergency procedures and patient education.