Registered Nurse (RN), Pulmonary Care Unit

Memorial Physician Practices; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Competitive paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A health system providing exceptional patient care is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for the Pulmonary Care Unit. This role involves utilizing specialized care interventions to enhance patient wellbeing and requires current RN licensure along with essential certifications. The unit offers a collaborative culture, opportunities for new graduates, and supports ongoing professional growth. Join us in our mission to make communities healthier through exceptional nursing care.

Qualifications

• Current State of Tennessee or Multi-State Registered Nurse licensure required.
• BLS certification must be current upon hire.
• ACLS and PALS certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilize specialized care interventions to impact patient wellbeing.
• Serve as a patient-care innovator shaping patient journeys.
• Collaborate in a team-oriented culture focused on pulmonary patient care.

Skills

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Handle with Care

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) Pulmonary Care Unit

Job Type: PRN | Varies

Your experience matters

At Highpoint Health Sumner we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you’ll contribute

You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan‑of‑care intervention and serving as a patient‑care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting‑edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

What we offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible‑spending and health‑savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off for full‑time employees
• Income‑protection programs, such as life, accident, critical‑injury insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, and identity theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities

Department/Unit Summary

The Sumners Pulmonary MedSurg (A4) Unit at Highpoint Health is a 24‑bed unit specializing in the care of patients with pulmonary diseases. In addition to pulmonary conditions, the unit provides exposure to a variety of other patient disease processes, offering a broad spectrum of medical‑surgical care.

Key Features

• Specialization: Focused on treating patients with a range of pulmonary conditions, including COPD, asthma, pneumonia, and other respiratory illnesses.
• Comprehensive Care: Provides high‑quality care for a diverse array of medical conditions, enhancing the unit's expertise and patient care capabilities.

Team Culture

• Collaborative Environment: A4 fosters a strong team‑oriented culture where collaboration and support are integral to daily operations.
• Professional Growth: The unit offers an exceptional learning and teaching environment, benefiting both experienced nurses and new graduates.

Learning Opportunities

• For New Graduates: A supportive setting for new nurses to transition from academia to practice, gaining practical experience under the guidance of seasoned professionals.
• For Experienced Nurses: Opportunities to refine skills, take on leadership roles, and engage in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications and Requirements

Applicants should have a current State of Tennessee or Multi‑State Registered Nurse licensure and possess an Associate's or Bachelor's degree or RN Diploma in Nursing.

Additional requirements include:

• BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) – Required to be current upon hire
• ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred.
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred.
• Handle with Care preferred.

About our Health System

Highpoint Health Sumner is a 167‑bed hospital located in Gallatin, TN and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone‑your experience matters.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community‑based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post‑acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

EEOC Statement

Highpoint Health Sumner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Highpoint Health Sumner is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.