RN Registered Nurse

Life Care Centers of America; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 63,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse in Chattanooga, TN. You will deliver quality nursing care, assess patient needs, and adjust care plans as conditions change while supervising CNAs and LPNs as needed.

Minimum requirements include an RN license in good standing, a nursing diploma, and CPR certification. One year of skilled nursing experience is preferred. Apply to join our multidisciplinary team dedicated to quality patient care.

Qualifications

• RN license active in the applicable State
• Nursing diploma (associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing)
• CPR certification at hire or during orientation; CPR must remain current

Responsibilities

• Implement and interpret department programs, goals, and procedures
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and a positive attitude toward patients
• Exercise reasoning and sound judgment in daily care
• Communicate and work effectively on an interdisciplinary team

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Customer service

Critical thinking

Education

Nursing diploma

Job description

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus for Full Time Employment

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team.

As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the RN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role includes evaluating patient needs through ongoing assessment and revise care plans based on changes in the patient's condition. On a daily basis you must be able to provide clinical supervision to C N As and LPNs.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

• Nursing diploma (associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing)
• Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team