New Grad RN: Start in Acute Care

Tennova---Turkey-Creek-Medical-Center-1; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care across units, coordinating with physicians and the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

This role emphasizes assessment, planning, and evaluation through the nursing process, administering medications, and education for patients and families, with a focus on safety, infection control, and quality improvement across diverse clinical settings.

Qualifications

• RN with valid license (state of practice)
• Experience in acute care settings preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care using the nursing process
• Assess patients and document findings, report changes
• Administer medications and monitor for side effects
• Collaborate with physicians and care team to plan and evaluate care
• Respond to emergencies and participate in CPR/code team
• Educate patients and families on conditions and discharge care
• Maintain infection control practices and patient safety

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Emergency care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Tools

Ventilators

IV pumps

Monitors

Suction devices

Job description

Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care across units, coordinating with physicians and the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

This role emphasizes assessment, planning, and evaluation through the nursing process, administering medications, and education for patients and families, with a focus on safety, infection control, and quality improvement across diverse clinical settings.