Surgery RN: Day Shift, $10K Sign-On Bonus

Highpoint Health - Winchester and Sewanee; Winchester (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is hiring a Surgery RN to join our busy team. You will provide direct patient care through the nursing process, circulate within surgical and endoscopic procedures, and collaborate with surgeons and anesthesia teams to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Active Tennessee licensure is required with an associate degree; BSN preferred. Certifications like BLS/ACLS/PALS will be required within specified timeframes.

Qualifications

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care using the nursing process.
• Circulates surgical and endoscopic procedures.
• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care.
• Administers medications, assists with specimen collection, and performs clinical treatments.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition to providers and care team members.
• Documents patient care accurately and timely.
• Transports and cares for patients from pre-op through same-day discharge.
• Functions in PACU/recovery as needed.
• Assists with room turnover and preparation between cases.
• Collaborates with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and other departments to ensure quality patient care.
• Provides patient and family education and discharge instructions.
• Supports departmental quality, safety, and performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Independent work

Stress management

Education

Associate's degree

BSN preferred

Job description

Highpoint Health Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is hiring a Surgery RN to join our busy team. You will provide direct patient care through the nursing process, circulate within surgical and endoscopic procedures, and collaborate with surgeons and anesthesia teams to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Active Tennessee licensure is required with an associate degree; BSN preferred. Certifications like BLS/ACLS/PALS will be required within specified timeframes.