Endoscopy Nurse

TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) match

Education assistance

Fertility & family benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center in Smyrna, TN seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to support surgical services. You will work with an interdisciplinary team, evaluate patients pre- and post-op, prepare patients, and ensure safety through site verification and protocols.

ACLS/BCLS are required within specified timelines, and the role emphasizes patient education, critical thinking, and compassionate, high-quality care in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required to practice in Tennessee.
• ACLS certification must be obtained within 6 months of start date.
• BCLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of start date.
• Bachelor's/Associate/Master's degree in nursing accepted.
• At least 1 year of RN experience; surgical services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients prior to surgery.
• Provide education for patient and family about procedures.
• Prepare patients including IV therapy and preoperative meds.
• Perform surgical site verification and time-out processes.
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies promptly.
• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary surgical team.
• Apply nursing process, critical thinking, and leadership.
• Assess, monitor, and document patient condition throughout shift.
• Educate patients and families about treatment and follow-up.

Skills

RN

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher (RN)

ACLS within 6 months

BCLS within 30 days

Job description

Strongstaffing Supportwhen it matters most.Technology and toolsthat streamline patient monitoringandcommunication to help you work more efficiently.Robustsupply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education toimproveyour skills.As a Registered Nurse atTriStar StoneCrest Medical Center, you’llhaveallthestaffing support,technologyand resources you need todeliver safe, high-quality care—so you can focus on what you do best.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Position Details:

• Self/preferential scheduling posted four weeks in advance for you to have predictability in your schedule
• Culture of mutual respect and collaboration among all surgical staff
• Continuous investment in equipment including surgical instruments, devices and patient positioning for you to do your best work with patient safety and workflow efficiency in the Operating Room
• Rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your voice is heard on suggestions for patient care and surgical workflow improvement
• On-call is required during select non-business hours

What you will do in this role:

• Evaluate patients prior to surgery
• Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process
• Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification
• Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives
• Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more
• Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly
• Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures

What qualifications you will need:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Bachelors Degree, or Associate Degree, or Masters Degree
• At least 1 year of RN experience required. surgical services experience highly preferred.

Benefits

TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location

TriStar StoneCrest proudly serves Rutherford County, Tennessee. Our 100 bed hospital offers complete medical care for adults and children. This includes emergency, surgical, and many other services. Our medical staff of about 500 physicians includes more than 45 specialties. Many physicians have offices on the hospital campus. Our staff is committed to providing quality patient care. We offer compassion and comfort in our modern facility.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.