Progressive Care RN: Cardiac Stepdown & Patient Advocate

TriStar Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) match

Education support

Time off / Paid time off

Job summary

TriStar Health in Nashville seeks a Progressive Care Nurse to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with physicians and the care team. You will support pre- and post-operative patients and advocate for patients to enhance their experience.

Responsibilities include assessing patients at admission and during shifts, documenting care, administering medications, and staying current on cardiac care practices.

Qualifications

• ACLS must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
• BLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• No Travel Required
• Current acute care experience in a medical-surgical or step-down unit

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status
• Perform procedures or other functions as ordered by the medical provider
• Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner
• Perform the administration of prescribed medications and monitors response
• Maintain a knowledge of medications, procedures, and equipment used in the care of cardiac and medical-surgical patients

Education

RN License

Associate Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Nursing Diploma

Job description

TriStar Health in Nashville seeks a Progressive Care Nurse to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with physicians and the care team. You will support pre- and post-operative patients and advocate for patients to enhance their experience.

Responsibilities include assessing patients at admission and during shifts, documenting care, administering medications, and staying current on cardiac care practices.