Periop RN

Memorial Hospital - Hixson; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 46,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Memorial is seeking a Pre/Post Surgery RN to integrate the nursing process and deliver safe care during the critical period after anesthesia and invasive procedures. You will apply growth and development knowledge to tailor interventions to each patient.

You will work daily in a fast-paced surgical environment, delegating to and evaluating staff, coordinating support services, and ensuring coordinated post-op care in line with standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• RN license in Tennessee.
• BLS CPR certification.
• ACLS required within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide care during post-anesthesia and post-procedure period.
• Apply nursing process and coordinate with staff.
• Assess patient needs in a fast-paced surgical setting.

Skills

BLS CPR

ACLS within 6 months

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

TN Licensed RN

BSN (preferred)

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Pre/Post Surgery RN, you will integrate the nursing process and standards into daily practice, applying growth and development knowledge to interventions and providing care tailored to each patient's changing needs.

Daily, you will deliver efficient, safe patient care during the critical period following anesthesia and invasive procedures. This involves using the nursing process, delegating to and evaluating subordinate staff, and coordinating support services.

Success in this role requires a strong grasp of surgical nursing principles, meticulous patient focus, and the ability to manage complex care in a critical, fast-paced environment.

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program, upon hire and
• Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 - months and

Preferred

• Bachelors Of Nursing Nursing, upon hire

Where You'll Work

CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI, CMS, Healthgrades, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.

Pay Range

$33.11 - $49.25 /hour