RN - BSN Required | Day Shift

West Tennessee Healthcare; Alabama; On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, Tennessee, seeks a Registered Nurse to provide quality patient care on the assigned unit. The RN uses the nursing process under supervision to lead a team and coordinate care on the day shift as scheduled.

Responsibilities include assessing patients, documenting care, supervising nursing staff, and ensuring accurate transcription of orders. The role requires appropriate licensure and ongoing certifications, with potential for call back and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of nursing process and patient care
• Proficiency with hospital policies and procedures
• Basic computer skills preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform initial patient assessment and develop plan of care.
• Document delivery of care and pivotal information in medical records.
• Coordinate bedside care and supervise delegated procedures.
• Administer or supervise medications, IV fluids, and blood products.
• Notify physician of patient status and assist with rounds.
• Prioritize physician orders and communicate with the team.
• Support discharge planning and family teaching.
• Ensure safe handling of hazardous waste on the unit.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Documentation

Care coordination

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing

Job description

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, Tennessee, seeks a Registered Nurse to provide quality patient care on the assigned unit. The RN uses the nursing process under supervision to lead a team and coordinate care on the day shift as scheduled.

Responsibilities include assessing patients, documenting care, supervising nursing staff, and ensuring accurate transcription of orders. The role requires appropriate licensure and ongoing certifications, with potential for call back and overtime as needed.