Endoscopy RN

Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga is seeking a Registered Nurse to perform patient assessments, administer medications, and manage complex care plans within a fast-paced clinical setting. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, prioritize patient needs, and emphasize a patient-first approach, ensuring safety and quality of care every day.

The role requires keen assessment skills, critical thinking, and a sense of urgency to adapt to rapidly changing conditions and no two days being

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program, upon hire.
• Licensed Registered Nurse in Tennessee (TN) upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Respond to extreme life-threatening emergencies.
• Prioritize, coordinate, and meet multiple patient needs in a timely manner.
• Anticipate and prevent periods of excessive workload within a shift.
• Detect and document significant changes in a patient’s condition.
• Assist patients in understanding their illness and lifestyle factors.
• Assess a patient’s readiness to learn and adapt to their knowledge level.

Skills

Patient assessments

Critical thinking

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse license (TN)

Graduation from accredited nursing program

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Every day you will perform patient assessments, administer medications, manage complex care plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, adapting to rapidly changing needs in a fast-paced environment. To be successful in this role, you will possess an enthusiastic, patient-first mindset, keen assessment skills, critical thinking, and a sense of urgency, thriving in a dynamic clinical setting where no two days are alike.

• Skilled performance in extreme life threatening emergencies.
• Prioritizing, coordinating, and meeting multiple patient needs and requests in a timely manner.
• Anticipating and preventing periods of extreme workload within a shift as evidenced by good time management and organizational skills.
• Detection and documentation of significant changes in a patient’s condition.
• Assist patients to understand their illness and the effects of lifestyle including diet, activity, smoking and weight loss.
• Assess and evaluates a patient’s readiness to learn, and consider factors affecting a patient’s learning ability and knowledge level.

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program, upon hire
• Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire