Medical Surgical RN
CommonSpirit Health · Chattanooga, TN · Today
Healthcare$30.76–$45.76/hrFull-time
Job Summary
You will deliver compassionate, high-quality care that impacts patients' well-being and recovery. You will assess, perform skilled procedures, implement care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Detect and recognize acute changes, escalate or address concerns, and monitor critical results.
- Administer and monitor therapeutic interventions and regimens, including starting and maintaining intravenous therapies, administering medication according to patients' rights, preventing falls and skin breakdown, and adhering to safety measures.
- Manage rapidly changing situations by identifying, assessing, and anticipating patient needs.
- Organize and manage work efficiently, prioritizing tasks, coordinating care, and meeting multiple patient needs in a timely manner.
- Contribute to a healing environment, providing patient comfort and support, advocating for patients, and maintaining a therapeutic environment.
- Assess and evaluate patient readiness and ability to learn, effectively explain patient conditions and illnesses, and interpret their illness.
Job Requirements
- Required: Associate of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN), Basic Life Support (BLS) - CPR
- Prior to hire: Bachelors of Nursing, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)