Registered Nurse Cardiac Transplant LVAD

Ascension Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 53,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance

Job summary

Ascension Health in Nashville, TN is hiring for a Full-time RN in the Cardiac Transplant LVAD department. You will implement and monitor patient care plans, coordinate multidisciplinary care, and execute physician and nursing orders in a fast-paced setting.

This role requires an RN license (TN or compact), ACLS and BLS, with a Diploma in Nursing. Ascension emphasizes comprehensive benefits, education support, and staff well-being.

Qualifications

• Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire.
• BLS Provider within 30 days of hire.
• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from TN Board of Nursing or compact state.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Coordinate care as primary liaison across disciplines.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Coordinate discharge planning with the healthcare team.

Education

Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing

RN license TN Board of Nursing or Compact State

Job description

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Nashville, TN

• Facility: Saint Thomas West

• Department: Cardiac Transplant LVAD

• Schedule: Full-time | Day Shift

• Sign-on bonus: up to $12,000

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How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient conditions as appropriate.

• Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.

• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.

• Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing or current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options

• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance

• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays

• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.

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Min Salary: 38.39

Max Salary 54.20