Surgical Services RN: Patient-Centered Acute Care

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center in Knoxville, TN, is seeking an RN to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process. The RN coordinates and delivers high-quality care based on clinical protocols and orders, collaborating with physicians and the care team to ensure effective outcomes and compassionate support for patients and families.

The role emphasizes thorough patient assessments, timely documentation, safety, and education, with opportunity to participate in

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care in line with nursing process and policies.
• Performs thorough patient assessments and documents findings for the care team.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for adverse effects.
• Collaborates with physicians, nurses, and health professionals to plan and evaluate patient care.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in CPR and code team activities as needed.
• Educates patients and families on conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center in Knoxville, TN, is seeking an RN to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process. The RN coordinates and delivers high-quality care based on clinical protocols and orders, collaborating with physicians and the care team to ensure effective outcomes and compassionate support for patients and families.

The role emphasizes thorough patient assessments, timely documentation, safety, and education, with opportunity to participate in