Night Shift RN – Med/Surg CDI & Quality Care

American Addiction Centers; Tennessee; On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift

36 hours per week

Benefits eligible

Job summary

Advocate Health in Tennessee seeks an experienced RN for a full-time night shift in the Nursing Med Surg: Clinical Decision Unit. You will apply the nursing process, monitor patients, document in the EHR, and collaborate with the care team to improve outcomes.

Required: BSN preferred, active RN license with BLS, and at least 1 year of clinical nursing experience. The role emphasizes safety, professional development, and ethical practice within Advocate Health.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.
• Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.
• Upholds and promotes a culture of safety.
• Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed.
• May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.
• Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation.
• Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications.
• Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision-making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.
• Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel (i.e., nurse aides, credentialed medical assistants, etc.).
• Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
• May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Skills

Strong clinical judgment

Time management

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

EHR proficiency

Education

BSN preferred

RN education program graduate

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Advocate Health in Tennessee seeks an experienced RN for a full-time night shift in the Nursing Med Surg: Clinical Decision Unit. You will apply the nursing process, monitor patients, document in the EHR, and collaborate with the care team to improve outcomes.

Required: BSN preferred, active RN license with BLS, and at least 1 year of clinical nursing experience. The role emphasizes safety, professional development, and ethical practice within Advocate Health.