ICU Registered Nurse: Critical Care & Life Support

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center; Powell (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process across multiple units. You will coordinate with physicians and the care team to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes and support patients and families throughout the care journey.

Responsibilities include conducting thorough assessments, administering medications, educating patients, and maintaining infection control and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Must have active RN licensure and BCLS certification.
• Ability to conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings.
• Proficiency in administering medications and perioperative care as needed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process.
• Document care and assessments accurately in the medical record.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and staff to plan outcomes.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in life-saving interventions (CPR, code team).
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments, and discharge care.
• Operate and monitor medical equipment (IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) per policy.
• Participate in audits, quality-improvement initiatives, and compliance checks.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Patient education

Care Team collaboration

CPR/Code response

Clinical documentation

Education

RN licensure

Tools

Ventilators

IV pumps

Monitors

Job description

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process across multiple units. You will coordinate with physicians and the care team to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes and support patients and families throughout the care journey.

Responsibilities include conducting thorough assessments, administering medications, educating patients, and maintaining infection control and documentation standards.