RN-Cath Lab I

Baptist; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 62,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Memphis is seeking a registered nurse to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process. You will assess patients, develop and implement plans of care, evaluate outcomes, and administer medications as prescribed while upholding autonomy and dignity.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the healthcare team, patient education for families, and lifelong learning to improve care delivery.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Registered nurse (RN) with Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 14 days of hire.
• Computer literacy required.

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

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Patient care

Education

RN degree or diploma

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Overview

Job Summary

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

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Computer literacy

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

• RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired