Registered Nurse (RN), ICU

Nashville General Hospital; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Flexible spending accounts

Free parking

Loan forgiveness

Job summary

Nashville General Hospital in Nashville, TN seeks an experienced ICU Registered Nurse (RN) for our 13-bed ICU with a 2:1 patient ratio. As an ICU RN, you will administer medications, manage ventilation and respiratory care, coordinate care across disciplines, and document patient status.

You will also assist with discharge planning and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Program
• 2 years minimum ICU experience preferred
• BLS and ACLS are required
• Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse in Tennessee or compact state

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs
• Provide respiratory and ventilator management and monitoring
• Coordinate patient care across disciplines for well-coordinated care
• Record and communicate patient condition using computerized documentation
• Assist with discharge planning in collaboration with the healthcare team

Job description

Nashville General Hospital seeks to hire an experienced ICU Registered Nurse (RN) for our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) who will embrace our commitment to providing quality care to every patient and family member.

This is a 13 Bed Unit with a 2:1 Patient Ratio.

As an ICU RN, you will:

• Administer prescribed medications, change dressings, clean wounds, and monitor vital signs.
• Provide respiratory, and ventilator management and monitoring for patients
• Serve as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
• Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of your healthcare team.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Program
• 2 years minimum of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience preferred
• BLS and ACLS are required
• Current Licensure or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact state

About Nashville General Hospital

Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashville’s original community- based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community

Our benefits include:

• Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses.
• Benefits begin on the first day of the month after one full calendar month of employment
• Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay
• Life Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage at no cost to you.
• Retirement Plan- eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution.
• Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends
• Tuition Reimbursement for Employee and Dependents
• Clinical Ladder Program
• Up to 12 paid holidays each Year
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Free Parking for all employees
• HRSA eligible Employer (Loan Forgiveness Program)

Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.