RN Telemetry

CHI; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 41,328 - 59,305; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Tennessee is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients. Responsibilities include monitoring patient health, administering medications, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Candidates must possess an Associate of Nursing or equivalent, hold a TN RN license, and have Basic Life Support certification. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment, contributing to optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse must have an Associate of Nursing or equivalent upon hire.
• Must have TN RN license upon hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR certification is required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care and monitor health changes.
• Administer medications and therapies as per protocols.
• Effectively manage rapidly changing patient situations.
• Organize and prioritize multiple patient needs.
• Serve as a patient advocate and maintain therapeutic environment.
• Teach patients about their conditions and treatments.

Skills

Patient care

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

Associate of Nursing or equivalent

Registered Nurse (TN)

Basic Life Support - CPR

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well‑being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You’ll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient‑first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast‑paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Diagnostic and patient monitoring (detection and recognition of acute changes and escalation or concerns/critical results).
• Administration and monitoring therapeutic interventions and regimens (starting/maintaining intravenous therapies, administering medication per patients’ rights, preventing falls and skin breakdown and following policies in relation to safety measures).
• Effective management of rapidly changing situations (identifying, assessing and anticipating needs).
• Organization and work rule competencies (prioritizing, coordination and meeting multiple patient needs in a timely manner).
• Helping Role (consistently contribute to a healing environment, providing patient comfort and support for human dignity, serving as a patient advocate and building and maintaining a therapeutic environment).
• Teaching‑Coaching Function (assess and evaluates the patient’s readiness and ability to learn, effectively explains a patient’s condition and their interpretation of his or her illness).

Job Requirements

• Associate Of Nursing Nursing or Equivalent, upon hire and
• Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Preferred

• Bachelors Of Nursing Nursing or Equivalent, upon hire
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire and
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support, upon hire

Where You'll Work

CHI Memorial, a member of CommonSpirit, is an award‑winning, not‑for‑profit, faith‑based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 team members and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.

Pay Range

$30.00 - $43.05 /hour