Orthopedic Oncology RN: Expert Patient Care

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center; Powell (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care across multiple units. The RN will coordinate the nursing process, assess patients, and implement care plans in collaboration with physicians and the healthcare team.

The role emphasizes medication administration, education for patients and families, and adherence to infection control and safety protocols to ensure positive outcomes and a compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license to practice in Tennessee.
• 0–2 years of clinical nursing experience preferred.
• BCLS/ACLS/PALS certifications preferred.
• Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care using the nursing process.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings clearly.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor for side effects.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the health-care team to plan and implement care.
• Engage in infection control, safety, and quality improvement activities.
• Document care thoroughly in the medical record and participate in audits.

Skills

Nursing process knowledge

Patient assessments

Documentation & reporting

Medication administration

Patient advocacy & education

Infection control

Education

RN licensure

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

State/Compact licensure

Tools

Ventilators

Monitors

IV pumps

Life-support equipment

Job description

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care across multiple units. The RN will coordinate the nursing process, assess patients, and implement care plans in collaboration with physicians and the healthcare team.

The role emphasizes medication administration, education for patients and families, and adherence to infection control and safety protocols to ensure positive outcomes and a compassionate environment.