Nurse Lead, Long-Term Care — Night Shift

Tennova Healthcare LaFollette Medical Center; La Follette (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennova Healthcare LaFollette Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care across the nursing process. You will coordinate with physicians and the care team to ensure high-quality outcomes in a supportive environment.

The role emphasizes thorough assessments, medication administration, education, and adherence to infection control and safety standards. Entry-level experience is acceptable with appropriate clinical rotations.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and document findings accurately.
• administer medications and monitor for side effects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care in accordance with nursing process and policies.
• Documents assessments and reports changes to care team.
• Assists physicians during procedures within competency.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized care plans.
• Responds to emergencies and participates in CPR/code team activities.
• Educates patients and families on conditions and discharge plans.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication

Care coordination

Education

RN licensure

BCLS certification

ACLS preferred

PALS preferred

NRP preferred

Tools

IV pumps

Monitors

Ventilators

Job description

Tennova Healthcare LaFollette Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care across the nursing process. You will coordinate with physicians and the care team to ensure high-quality outcomes in a supportive environment.

The role emphasizes thorough assessments, medication administration, education, and adherence to infection control and safety standards. Entry-level experience is acceptable with appropriate clinical rotations.