Public Health Registered Nurse — Sevier County

Tennessee Department of Health; Sevierville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennessee Department of Health in Sevierville, TN is seeking a Full-Time Registered Nurse to provide nursing care across settings. You will perform assessments, plan and implement care, and contribute to patient safety and outcomes under supervision.

A Tennessee RN license or NLC privilege is required, with potential shifts including days, evenings, nights, and weekends. The role involves maintaining documentation, collaborating with healthcare teams, and educating patients and families about

Qualifications

• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse.
• A valid Tennessee RN license or privilege under the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care and procedures according to physician orders and nursing protocol. Administers medications, monitors effects, maintains equipment, and participates in emergency response.
• Performs patient assessments and collects health history data; conducts diagnostic tests as needed.
• Compares assessments to standards to determine abnormalities and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Documents patient records and updates plan of care as needed.
• Explains tests, procedures, and results to patients and families; communicates with internal/external parties.
• Educates patients and families about care plans and health management.

Skills

Nimble Learning

Decision Quality

Drives Results

Communicates Effectively

Instills Trust

Education

Registered Nurse license

Job description

Tennessee Department of Health in Sevierville, TN is seeking a Full-Time Registered Nurse to provide nursing care across settings. You will perform assessments, plan and implement care, and contribute to patient safety and outcomes under supervision.

A Tennessee RN license or NLC privilege is required, with potential shifts including days, evenings, nights, and weekends. The role involves maintaining documentation, collaborating with healthcare teams, and educating patients and families about