Registered Nurse

EyeSouth Partners; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 63,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

EyeSouth Partners is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their team at Cumberland Eye Care in Cookeville, TN. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care and collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals. This role offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment focused on patient satisfaction.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with match

Generous PTO

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of practice.
• BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Current Pre-op/PACU experience in the last 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing assessment and nursing care to patients.
• Prepare and educate patients for procedures.
• Administer medications and maintain patient documentation.

Skills

Patient assessment

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

High school graduate or GED

Tools

Patient monitoring equipment

Job description

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At Cumberland Eye Care, our purpose is to provide the highest level of eye care to each patient enhancing individual lifestyles and vision. We are committed through a highly skilled and compassionate team of Doctors providing services with leading-edge technology in efficient and cost effective manner. We offer various services such as Cataracts, Glaucoma, and LASIK. At Cumberland Eye Care, our purpose is to provide the highest level of eye care to each patient enhancing individual lifestyles and vision. We are committed through our highly skilled and compassionate team of Doctors providing services with leading-edge technology in an efficient and cost effective manner. We offer various services such as Cataracts, Glaucoma, LASIK, routine eye care and a full service optical shop at both offices serving Crossville and Fairfield Glade.

We are now hiring a Registered Nurse. The ideal candidate must demonstrate a commitment to support the clinic’s goals of providing each patient with a positive experience while receiving quality comprehensive eye care from the providers.

The Registered Nurse provides ongoing assessment and nursing care to patients in the facility in accordance with Physician’s orders, policies, procedures, and processes within the scope of practice. Participates in the teaching of patients and family and provides leadership by working cooperatively with the other health care team members. Collaborates with physicians and team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Maintains standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.

• Observing facility policies, procedures, and processes
• Preparing patients for the planned procedure
• Obtaining the patient’s medical history, including medications, allergies, and reactions
• Carrying out physician’s orders
• Observing the patient’s medical condition including vital signs, affect, pain, and symptoms requiring further evaluation and treatment, and escalating concerns to the physician
• Communicating to the patient and the care team in an effective manner
• Relaying information to appropriate personnel concerning a patient’s condition
• Educating the patient including providing instructions in preparation for discharge
• Administering medications per physician order
• Appropriate documentation of care
• Supervising non-licensed personnel as assigned
• Maintaining appropriate supplies and medication
• Assisting with the preparation and performance of procedures
• Assisting in medical records maintenance
• Utilizing safe practices and controls to protect patients and self from infection and exposure
• Maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality at all times
• Maintaining patient’s rights
• Maintaining positive and effective interpersonal relationships
• Reporting and documenting any unusual occurrences and incidents in a timely manner
• Utilizing proper body mechanics while lifting
• Serving as a clinical resource
• Demonstrating professional accountability
• Other duties as assigned
• High school graduate or GED certificate recipient
• Graduate of accredited school of nursing
• Active RN license in the state where work will be conducted.
• BLS and ACLS certification
• Current Pre-op/PACU experience (within past 2 years)
• Ability to make sound nursing judgment based on nursing theory.
• Demonstrates primary nurse accountability through coordination, communication, and continuity of patient care.
• Must be able to assess, prioritize, plan, and implement direct patient care.
• Assumes responsibility for competency of practice and takes initiative for professional development and continuing education.
• Working knowledge and experience in hospital or ambulatory surgery center including direct patient care.
• Ability to adhere to work schedule and manage time appropriately.
• Ability to utilize resources in a timely, organized, and cost-effective manner.
• Knowledge of patient monitoring equipment.
  
  
  

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k w/ Match
• HSA/FSA
• Telemedicine
• Generous PTO Package
  
  
  

We also offer the following benefits for FREE

• Employee Discounts and Perks
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group Life/AD&D
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
  
  
  

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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