Registered Nurse - All Shifts

Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Education and certification support

Mentorship by Clinical Coordinators

Job summary

Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our compassionate nursing team. You will provide hands-on care using the nursing process and support diverse patient populations across rehabilitation units.

This role offers flexible scheduling, mentorship from experienced Coordinators, and opportunities to pursue certifications such as CRRN and ACLS, along with cross-unit clinical experience and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, unrestricted RN license in the State of Tennessee.
• At least one year of acute care experience preferred, orientation provided.
• Current CPR certification.
• ACLS certification within one year of employment (preferred).
• CRRN certification is a plus (or eligibility to take the exam).
• Strong patient assessment and clinical decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate patient care using the nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Lead and supervise nursing personnel such as LPNs, CNAs, volunteers, and students.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans and educate patients and families on health management, discharge plans and post-care instructions.
• Be prepared for emergencies and ensure infection control and adherence to state and federal guidelines (OSHA, JCAHO, CARF, TN Board of Nursing).

Skills

Patient care

Assessment skills

Clinical decision-making

Team leadership

Education

BSN

TN RN license

Job description

At Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality care in a collaborative, supportive, and dynamic environment. We are seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our exceptional nursing team. If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while developing your professional skills, we want to hear from you!

Why work with us?

Supportive Environment:

Work under the mentorship of experienced Clinical Coordinators and the Director of Nursing, alongside a team of dedicated professionals.

Flexible Scheduling:

Weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts to fit your lifestyle while ensuring we meet the needs of our patients.

Growth Opportunities:

Take part in ongoing education and professional development programs, including certifications like CRRN and ACLS.

Variety of Patient Care:

You’ll have the chance to work across multiple units, from general rehab to specialty and subacute care, offering a rich and varied clinical experience.

What You’ll Do:

As a Registered Nurse (RN) at Siskin Hospital, you'll play a pivotal role in the following:

Provide Compassionate Patient Care:

Deliver hands-on nursing care through the nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation—ensuring the best possible outcomes for each patient. You'll work with a diverse patient population, including adolescents, adults, and geriatrics, with tailored care that addresses their physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs.

Lead and Supervise:

Oversee and guide nursing personnel such as LPNs, CNAs, volunteers, and students, ensuring high standards of patient care.

Collaborate for Better Care:

Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, and educate patients and families on health management, discharge plans, and post-care instructions.

Be Prepared for Any Situation:

Participate in emergency procedures, follow infection control protocols, and ensure that all procedures adhere to state and federal guidelines, including OSHA, JCAHO, CARF, and the Tennessee State Board of Nursing.

Qualifications & Skills:

Education:

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.

Licensure:

Current, unrestricted RN license in the State of Tennessee.

Experience:

At least one year of experience in acute care is preferred, but we offer comprehensive orientation programs for those transitioning into the role.

Certifications:

• Current CPR certification.
• ACLS certification within one year of employment (preferred).
• CRRN certification is a plus (or eligibility to take the exam).

Strong patient assessment and clinical decision-making skills.

Proficient in medication administration and patient safety protocols.

Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining focus on quality care.

Physical & Mental Requirements:

• Ability to lift and assist with patient transfers exceeding 50 lbs and up to 200 lbs.
• Manual dexterity for performing delicate patient care tasks.
• Capacity to stand, walk, and concentrate for long periods with frequent interruptions.

Working Conditions:

• Exposure to potentially hazardous materials, including blood, body tissue, and infectious diseases.
• A dynamic, high-energy environment where no two days are the same, giving you the opportunity to continuously grow and learn in your career.

Ready to make a difference?
Join us at Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation, where you can provide compassionate, patient-centered care while advancing your nursing career. If you're a dedicated RN who thrives in a team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply today and help us deliver the highest quality care to our patients and their families.

Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation is dedicated exclusively to physical rehabilitation and offers specialized treatment programs in brain injury, amputation, stroke, spinal cord injury, orthopedics, and major multiple trauma, as well as treatment for neurological disorders and loss of muscle strength and control following illness or surgery. Siskin Hospital is the only freestanding, not-for-profit rehabilitation hospital in Tennessee. In addition to inpatient acute and subacute care, the hospital has five outpatient clinics in Tennessee and Georgia. For more information, visit siskinrehab.org or call 423 634-1200.