ER Float Nurse — Impactful, Collaborative Patient Care

TriStar Centennial Medical Center; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

401(k) match

Education support

Fertility & family building support

Life insurance

Job summary

TriStar Centennial Medical Center is seeking an Emergency Department Float Pool Nurse to provide direct patient care within the RN scope, using therapeutic communication and an interdisciplinary approach to improve patient outcomes.

You will assess needs, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and educate patients and families as part of a multidisciplinary care planning team, serving as a clinical resource to staff.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the Tennessee Board of Nursing or compact state.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months of hire.
• 2 years of clinical nursing experience in an emergency room is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess plans and evaluate the patient care needs and will carry out physician orders.
• Administer prescribed medications, change dressings, clean wounds, monitor vital signs.
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
• Instruct and educate patients and families as part of a multidisciplinary Care Planning team.

Skills

Therapeutic communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Performance improvement participation

Education

Graduate from accredited nursing program

RN licensure in Tennessee or compact state

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months

2 years ER nursing experience

Job description

TriStar Centennial Medical Center is seeking an Emergency Department Float Pool Nurse to provide direct patient care within the RN scope, using therapeutic communication and an interdisciplinary approach to improve patient outcomes.

You will assess needs, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and educate patients and families as part of a multidisciplinary care planning team, serving as a clinical resource to staff.