Graduate Nurse: Hands-On Patient Care & Growth

West Tennessee Healthcare; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, Tennessee seeks healthcare professionals to provide patient care across Med/Surg, Progressive Care, Post-Acute and Skilled Nursing units. Staff collaborate with RNs, charge nurses and clinicians to ensure quality care each shift.

Position requires completing an accredited nursing program, ASN/BSN or diploma, and BLS certification within orientation. Applicable nursing duties and compliance are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Official transcript showing ASN/BSN or diploma required.
• BLS certification must be obtained within orientation.
• Successful completion of a nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care as assigned by charge nurse.
• Document care and update patient plans in medical records.
• Ensure safe disposal of hazardous pharmaceutical waste.
• Communicate patient and unit information across shifts.
• Perform secondary assessments in Med/Surg, Progressive Care, Post-Acute and Skilled Nursing.
• Assist with other duties as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Patient care knowledge

Education

ASN or BSN

Diploma in Nursing

Job description

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, Tennessee seeks healthcare professionals to provide patient care across Med/Surg, Progressive Care, Post-Acute and Skilled Nursing units. Staff collaborate with RNs, charge nurses and clinicians to ensure quality care each shift.

Position requires completing an accredited nursing program, ASN/BSN or diploma, and BLS certification within orientation. Applicable nursing duties and compliance are emphasized.