Observation Unit RN — Compassionate Care Leader

TriStar Horizon Medical Center; Tennessee; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with a match

Education assistance

Job summary

TriStar Horizon Medical Center in Tennessee seeks an Observation Unit Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in the observation unit, collaborating with physicians and the care team. You will assess patients on admission and during each shift, monitor changes, and document care accurately in the medical record while administering prescribed medications.

This role emphasizes timely responsiveness to patient needs, education for patients and families, advocacy, and

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient's condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
• Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patient's medical record. Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication.
• Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical

Job description

TriStar Horizon Medical Center in Tennessee seeks an Observation Unit Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in the observation unit, collaborating with physicians and the care team. You will assess patients on admission and during each shift, monitor changes, and document care accurately in the medical record while administering prescribed medications.

This role emphasizes timely responsiveness to patient needs, education for patients and families, advocacy, and