Pediatric Clinic RN

CommonSpirit Health; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Highland Pediatrics in Southeast Tennessee is seeking a Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) to join our patient care team. You will deliver compassionate, evidence-based care, perform screenings, assess risks, educate patients, and coordinate treatment plans for diverse populations using modern technology.

You will document health histories and vital signs, obtain consent, follow guidelines and state laws, and collaborate with physicians to ensure safe, effective care and clear patient communication in

Qualifications

• Associates of Science in Nursing and 1 year clinic or acute care nursing experience.
• Registered Nurse license in TN upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification within 14 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform general nursing care following established standards and procedures.
• Obtain patient consent and maintain confidentiality.
• Document health history, chief complaint, vital signs and risk factors; assess disease condition.
• Provide patient care per guidelines, standards of care, and laws/regulations.
• Administer prescribed treatments and medications; monitor progress and patient response; consult physicians as needed.
• Educate patients and families about health status, maintenance, and management of conditions.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Communication

Patient education

Adaptability

Education

Associates of Science in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) at Highland Pediatrics, you will be a central figure in our patient care team, delivering exceptional, compassionate care that truly makes a difference in our patients' lives.

Every day you will collaborate on comprehensive screenings, conduct critical risk assessments, provide vital preventative health education, and expertly coordinate care for diverse patient populations, leveraging technology to streamline processes. You'll ensure patients feel informed and at ease, patiently guiding them through instructions and addressing their concerns.

To be successful in this role, you will combine robust clinical knowledge and technological proficiency with genuine compassion, strong communication skills, and an adaptable approach to learning and patient-centered care.

• Perform general nursing care to patients by following established standards and procedures.
• Obtain patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality.
• Obtain and document health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition.
• Provide patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations.
• Execute prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitor and document treatment progress and patient response. Refer to/consult with physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent/resolve problems or concerns.
• Educate patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions.

Job Requirements

Required

• Associates Of Science Nursing and 1 year related experience in a clinic or acute hospital nursing setting, upon hire or
• Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days

Preferred

• Bachelors Of Science Nursing

Where You'll Work

CommonSpirit Medical Group (Mountain Management Services) is a leading provider of comprehensive office management services and affiliated physicians in Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia. Our award-winning, faith-based organization is dedicated to supporting the delivery of exceptional healthcare in the region. We are proud to be consistently recognized for excellence by organizations like U.S. News & World Report, PINC AI, CMS, Healthgrades, Leapfrog, and as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are honored to be your trusted ally in health, dedicated to serving our community with compassion and excellence.