ER Night Nurse: Fast-Paced Care & Impact

Community Health Systems; Jefferson City (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is hiring an RN for emergency services to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process. You will coordinate care, assess patients, administer medications, and assist physicians during procedures while ensuring safety and quality outcomes.

This role requires 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations in acute care, with licenses and BCLS; ACLS/PALS preferred. You will engage in performance improvement and education for patients and families.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in clinical nursing or student rotations in an acute care setting.
• Knowledge of nursing protocols and evidence-based practice.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and use CPR procedures.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient-centered care per nursing process.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor adverse effects.
• Assist physicians during procedures within competency.
• Develop and evaluate individualized care plans with the team.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in CPR and code team activities.
• Educate patients and families on conditions and post-discharge care.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain safety.
• Participate in audits and compliance checks.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ongoing professional development.
• Attend to performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessments

Medication administration

Effective communication

Documentation

Infection control

Safety standards

Team collaboration

Education

RN license

Job description

Community Health Systems is hiring an RN for emergency services to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process. You will coordinate care, assess patients, administer medications, and assist physicians during procedures while ensuring safety and quality outcomes.

This role requires 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations in acute care, with licenses and BCLS; ACLS/PALS preferred. You will engage in performance improvement and education for patients and families.