ICU Night Nurse: Critical Care & Life-Saving Care

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center in Knoxville, TN is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinate care with physicians and the healthcare team, and uphold clinical protocols and orders.

You will assess patients, administer medications, respond to emergencies, educate patients and families, and participate in quality initiatives and infection control to ensure safe, compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in TN or compact state
• BLS certification mandatory; ACLS/PALS preferred
• Proficiency in nursing assessment, care planning, and documentation

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care using the nursing process (assess, diagnose, plan, implement, evaluate).
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor for adverse effects.
• Collaborate with physicians and health-care team to develop and evaluate care plans.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in life-saving interventions when needed.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care.

Skills

Patient care

Assessment

Communication

Medication administration

Emergency response

Tools

Ventilators

IV pumps

Monitors

Job description

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center in Knoxville, TN is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process, coordinate care with physicians and the healthcare team, and uphold clinical protocols and orders.

You will assess patients, administer medications, respond to emergencies, educate patients and families, and participate in quality initiatives and infection control to ensure safe, compassionate care.