Surgical Services RN: Frontline Patient Care & Procedures

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process. You will coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to ensure high-quality care and positive outcomes.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, medication administration, education for patients and families, and participation in life-saving interventions as required.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required.
• Strong knowledge of nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with policies and the nursing process.
• Performs thorough patient assessments and documents findings, reporting changes to the care team.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures within documented competency.
• Develops and evaluates individualized care plans with the care team.
• Responds to emergencies and participates in CPR and code team activities.

Skills

Nursing process

Communication

Documentation

Patient safety

Job description

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide patient-centered care using the nursing process. You will coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to ensure high-quality care and positive outcomes.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, medication administration, education for patients and families, and participation in life-saving interventions as required.