Neuroscience Clinic RN

CHI; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a nationally recognized healthcare team as a Registered Nurse in a specialty clinic. This role is pivotal in delivering exceptional patient care and involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for diverse patient populations. You'll work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes while adhering to the highest standards of nursing practice. An established healthcare provider offers a supportive environment that values work-life balance and professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care and thrive in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible Spending Accounts

Matching Retirement Programs

Wellness Program

Adoption Assistance

Free Membership to Care@Work

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school required.
• 1 year related experience in a specialty clinic required.

Responsibilities

• Provide general nursing care by following established standards.
• Educate patients and families about health maintenance.
• Document patient assessment and intervention data.

Skills

Patient Care

Effective Communication

Teamwork

Nursing Process

Judgment and Composure

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Overview

CHI Memorial Neuroscience Institute

CHI Memorial Medical Group (Mountain Management Services), now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, is a Management Service Organization (MSO) that provides comprehensive office management services for all Memorial Health Partners and many physicians in private practice. We are proud to be a part of the regional referral center of choice providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia.

We care about our employees’ well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

• Free Membership to our Care@Work program supporting any child care, pet care, or adult dependent needs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft
• Adoption Assistance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
• Matching Retirement Programs
• Wellness Program

If you are passionate about the patient experience and ready to join our nationally recognized hospital, connect with us today!

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse – Clinic Specialty functions as a vital member of the healthcare team who contributes to the success of the practice by demonstrating customer/patient focus, effective communication, professionalism, and teamwork. Will utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive care provided to selected patient populations and their families.

Essential Key Job Responsibilities

• Perform general nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.
• May perform specific nursing care as it relates to specialty of the practice.
• Obtain patient consent for care and ensure patient confidentiality.
• Obtain and document health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assess disease condition.
• Provide patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.
• Execute prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administer prescribed medications, and monitor and document treatment progress and patient response. Refer to/consult with physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent/resolve problems or concerns.
• Educate patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.
• Document patient assessment and intervention data using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices.
• Participate in multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes.
• Track quality assurance data and monitor for acute and chronic care management.
• May act as team lead for other nursing staff.
• Knowledge of nursing processes; health care systems, structure, and functions; and community resources. Understanding of health care technology, equipment, and supplies. Familiarity with state law on nursing care, nurse practice guidelines, and clinic policies and procedures.
• Ability to effectively communicate to staff and patients.
• Demonstrate sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.
• Maintain a positive, caring attitude towards patients.
• Possess a strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.

Required Licensure and Certifications:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) required.
• Current/valid Registered Nurse license from the state licensing board required.
• May be required to have additional specialty certifications.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• 1 year related experience in a specialty clinic (e.g. Oncology, Urology, Pediatrics, etc.) required.

PREFERRED Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• 0 – 1 year Specialty clinic experience preferred.