Registered Nurse: Elevate Patient Care & Emergency Response

Blount Partnership; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Blount Partnership in Maryville, TN seeks a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care under physician orders and established protocols. You will assess patients, administer medications, perform basic life support, and document care in electronic and paper records.

The role emphasizes patient education, collaboration with the health team, and timely updates to care plans. You will respond to emergencies, maintain supplies, and communicate clearly with patients and staff to support

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care and procedures per physician orders and protocol.
• Administers medications per physician orders and protocol.
• Evaluates medication effects and potential side effects.
• Performs BLS, CPR, and emergency responses.
• Participates in emergency response settings.
• Performs initial and ongoing assessments per protocol.
• Collects patient and family health history data.
• Performs diagnostic tests on specimens to assess health status.
• Documents patient information per standards of care.
• Completes patient health records (electronic and paper).
• Completes medication records.
• Adjusts care plans by updating goals and interventions.
• Guides patients in building positive relationships and self-esteem.
• Educates patients and families on skills to maintain health.
• Compares goal attainment to defined goals.
• Determines effectiveness of goals and interventions.
• Explains tests and results to patients and staff per protocol.
• Communicates professionally with internal and external entities.
• Compares assessment data to determine abnormalities.
• Follows the prescribed health care plan.
• Maintains patient health files and records.
• Educates patients and families about the health care plan.
• Discusses the health plan with staff to identify needs.
• Assigns duties to subordinates.
• Counts and tracks drugs and instruments.
• Maintains equipment, supplies, and inventory.

Job description

Blount Partnership in Maryville, TN seeks a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care under physician orders and established protocols. You will assess patients, administer medications, perform basic life support, and document care in electronic and paper records.

The role emphasizes patient education, collaboration with the health team, and timely updates to care plans. You will respond to emergencies, maintain supplies, and communicate clearly with patients and staff to support