Night-Shift RN: Trauma Unit PRN

Regional One Health; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional One Health in Memphis, TN is seeking aN experienced Registered Nurse to join the Trauma Acute unit on night shifts as a PRN staff member. The role involves providing comprehensive nursing care, assessments, and care coordination in a fast‑paced trauma setting.

The RN will perform assessments, document care, and collaborate with physicians, families, and hospital teams, ensuring patient safety and adherence to standards of care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved nursing school/program.
• Qualified by education, training or experience to work with the neonate, infant, toddler, preschooler, school‑age, adolescent, adult and/or geriatric patient population as specialty assignment dictates.
• Registered Nurse (RN) – State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure licensure to work in state of TN.
• Certified in CPR – Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation upon hire.
• Certified in BLS upon hire.
• Additional license/certification may be required based on area of assignment upon hire.
• Minimum 1 year recent experience as a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care according to medical regime and the nursing intervention appropriate for the patients' conditions and according to established standards, policies and procedures including care of the medicine and surgery patient.
• Initiates assessment based on the patient's presenting problems or needs, the physician's medical diagnosis and the functional health framework upon admission and patient assignment.
• Collects key information from patient, family, laboratory, and other medical reports.
• Determines nursing diagnosis and priorities for care with special consideration given to patient teaching, discharge planning, and the growth and development needs of the patient.
• Determines which standards of care and practice apply to the patient.
• Documents assessment, including nursing diagnoses or other clinical judgments.
• Demonstrates knowledge and technical, interpersonal and critical thinking skills to provide care, maintain clinical competency and meet age‑specific patient needs within the unit.
• Demonstrates ability to manage the care of patients with conditions common to the assigned unit.
• Performs clinical rounds and completes ongoing assessments according to nursing division policy and/or as determined by patient condition, re‑prioritizes care based on new information, continues to update nursing diagnoses, and involves family and/or other significant individuals in assessment activities.
• Assesses plans and implements care of assigned patients.
• Performs therapeutic nursing interventions as ordered by the Physician, consistent with primary and population‑specific standards of care and practice, with consideration given to knowledge gained from the initial and ongoing assessment of the patient.
• Maintains patient medical records; documents patient status and care given; performs charting duties; records activities and observations. Utilizes patient computer systems to enter and retrieve data.
• Confers and works collaboratively with patient/family/hospital staff regarding all aspects of patient needs (i.e., patient admission/discharge/transfer process, discharge planning, referrals, coordinating exams/therapy/rehab, requisitions for supplies, obtains medical records, etc.) in a customer responsive and courteous manner, in compliance with Premier Behavior Standards and promoting patient/customer satisfaction.
• Provides instruction, assigns and supervises LPN and other support personnel assigned to unit to complete the initial and ongoing assessments of patients and to provide clinical assistance as needed. Assists in the orientation and oversees the supervision of new staff members and students when they provide patient care, treatment, and services as part of their training.
• Transports monitored patients, specimens, equipment and supplies to and from various areas.
• Collaborates with forensic team and security to provide safe environment for patients in custody.
• Completes required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements. Maintains required licensures/certifications required within assigned units/areas.
• Works flexible work schedule within assigned service line in accordance with float pool staffing guidelines.

Skills

RN

CPR

BLS

Education

2 Year Degree

Job description

Regional One Health in Memphis, TN is seeking aN experienced Registered Nurse to join the Trauma Acute unit on night shifts as a PRN staff member. The role involves providing comprehensive nursing care, assessments, and care coordination in a fast‑paced trauma setting.

The RN will perform assessments, document care, and collaborate with physicians, families, and hospital teams, ensuring patient safety and adherence to standards of care.