RN East Wing 3 Part time Nights **6/hr Premium Differential**
Erlanger · Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$6/hrPart-time
Erlanger Medical Center is seeking a registered professional nurse to provide direct and/or indirect care to patients, with a focus on compassionate and high-quality treatment.
Responsibilities
- Provide kind and compassionate care to patients, including those with significant cognitive and/or functional impairment due to a variety of illnesses.
- Utilize strong assessment skills to gather and relay relevant patient data to the multidisciplinary treatment team.
- Participate in the development of individualized, multidisciplinary treatment plans of care.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, ancillary departments, and community agencies.
- Supervise staff to ensure efficient completion of assignments, consistent delivery of excellent care, and smooth shift transitions.
- Demonstrate knowledge of growth and development principles across the lifespan to assess and interpret patient needs based on age-specific requirements.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care for patients aged 15 and older.
- Administer pharmacological drugs as ordered, perform procedures, and operate equipment necessary for patient care.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing (BSN preferred).
- Current licensure to practice nursing in the State of Tennessee (or multistate licensure from a compact state for non-Tennessee residents, obtained within three months of hire).
- BLS certification completed prior to unit/department assignment and maintained thereafter.
- ACLS certification within 6 months of hire.
- Knowledge of general nursing principles, organizational policies, and current trends in healthcare.
Schedule
- Part-time, night shift.
Pay
- Additional $6/hour premium differential for this role.