Surgical Services RN - PRN, Compassionate Patient Care

Community Health Systems; Jefferson City (TN); On-site; USD 62,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care following the nursing process. The role involves coordinating with physicians and the care team to ensure quality outcomes and compassionate care for patients and families.

The RN will perform thorough assessments, document findings, administer medications, monitor patient responses, and participate in life-saving interventions as needed, while following established protocols and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting.
• RN licensing and/or compact state licensure required.
• BCLS required; ACLS/PALS/NRP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care per nursing process and policies.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures within competency.
• Collaborates with healthcare team to plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Responds to emergencies and participates in CPR and code team activities.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient safety

Documentation

Tools

IV pumps

Monitors

Ventilators

Job description

Community Health Systems is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care following the nursing process. The role involves coordinating with physicians and the care team to ensure quality outcomes and compassionate care for patients and families.

The RN will perform thorough assessments, document findings, administer medications, monitor patient responses, and participate in life-saving interventions as needed, while following established protocols and safety standards.