Endoscopy RN

Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, compassionate care across interdisciplinary teams. You will perform critical assessments, implement care plans, and contribute to patient recovery in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes clinical excellence, patient advocacy, and ongoing learning to support career growth within our recognized healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Associates Of Science Nursing required at hire.
• Registered Nurse license in TN required at hire.
• BLS/CPR certification within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS certification within 6 months of hire.
• BSN preferred at hire.
• PALS/PCLS or Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 14 days preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnostic and patient monitoring (detection and recognition of acute changes and escalation or concerns/critical results).
• Administration and monitoring of therapeutic interventions and regimens (IV therapies, meds administration, fall and skin breakdown prevention).
• Managing rapidly changing situations (identify, assess and anticipate needs).
• Organization and work rule competencies (prioritize, coordinate and meet multiple patient needs).
• Helping role (contribute to healing environment, patient comfort, advocate).
• Teaching-coaching function (assess readiness and explain condition).

Skills

Patient assessment

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Patient advocacy

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Where You'll Work

CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Diagnostic and patient monitoring (detection and recognition of acute changes and escalation or concerns/critical results).
• Administration and monitoring therapeutic interventions and regimens (starting/maintaining intravenous therapies, administering medication per patients' rights, preventing falls and skin breakdown and following policies in relation to safety measures).
• Effective management of rapidly changing situations (identifying, assessing and anticipating needs).
• Organization and work rule competencies (prioritizing, coordination and meeting multiple patient needs in a timely manner).
• Helping Role (consistently contribute to a healing environment, providing patient comfort and support for human dignity, serving as a patient advocate and building and maintaining a therapeutic environment).
• Teaching-Coaching Function (assess and evaluates the patient's readiness and ability to learn, effectively explains a patient's condition and their interpretation of his or her illness).

Job Requirements

Required

• Associates Of Science Nursing, upon hire or
• Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days and
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 - months and

Preferred

• Bachelors Of Science Nursing, upon hire
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support, within 14 - days