RN

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

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Germantown, Tennessee is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to provide essential care using the nursing process as a framework. The role includes assessing patients, developing and implementing care plans, administering medications, and supporting patient education.

The ideal candidate must have RN status and obtain BLS certification shortly after hiring. This position emphasizes a blend of compassion, knowledge, and integrity while maintaining patient dignity and rights.

Qualifications

• Must possess RN license and obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• Strong computer literacy skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient and develop a personalized plan of care.
• Implement and evaluate the effectiveness of the care plan.
• Administer medications as prescribed and provide education.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

BLS certification

Job description

Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process. The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients/families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible. Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient
• Develops the plan of care.
• Implements the plan of care.
• Evaluates the plan of care.
• Administers medications as prescribed.
• Provides patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.
• Provides clinical leadership
• Supports lifelong learning
• Completes assigned goals

Qualifications

• Computer literacy
• RN; BLS certification within 14 days of hire