Registered Nurse: Compassionate Care & Family Education

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a dedicated registered nurse in Memphis, Tennessee, to provide both direct and indirect patient care. You will collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams, striving to enhance patient outcomes with compassion, integrity, and respect. The role involves assessing patient needs, administering prescribed medications, and prioritizing excellent nursing practices while ensuring patient autonomy and dignity.

The ideal candidate must have a nursing degree, at least one year of experience, and must obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire. Previous experience with ACLS/PALS is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience required.
• RN licensure and BLS certification required within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS/PALS certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients based on medical condition accurately.
• Administer medications as prescribed and provide age-appropriate care.
• Formulate and evaluate teaching plans for patients and families.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team for patient care.
• Assist physicians with procedures when needed.

Skills

Patient care

Critical thinking

Communication

Compassion and empathy

Computer literacy

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a dedicated registered nurse in Memphis, Tennessee, to provide both direct and indirect patient care. You will collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams, striving to enhance patient outcomes with compassion, integrity, and respect. The role involves assessing patient needs, administering prescribed medications, and prioritizing excellent nursing practices while ensuring patient autonomy and dignity.

The ideal candidate must have a nursing degree, at least one year of experience, and must obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire. Previous experience with ACLS/PALS is preferred.