Highpoint Health - Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas
Elora, TN
2 days ago
Job Description
Join Highpoint Health's Intensive Care team as a Registered Nurse and make a difference in patient care. Work in a supportive environment within an accredited hospital located in beautiful Winchester, TN, with opportunities for professional growth and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Provides direct patient care using the nursing process
Monitors and notes condition of the patient
Administers medications and performs clinical treatments
Documents patient care
Assists patients with activities of daily living
Collaborates across disciplines for patient care
Evaluates learning needs of patients and provides education
Works as an advocate for patient well-being
Participates in staff meetings and committees
Maintains professional appearance and adheres to dress code
Required Qualifications
Associate's degree in nursing
Current and active Registered Nurse Licensure for the State of Tennessee or compact license
Critical thinking skills
Decisive judgment
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Ability to work in a stressful environment
Preferred Qualifications
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire
AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire
AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 6 months of hire