Location: Athens,TN, USA
Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Registered Nurse - Float Pool for our MedSurg Department. This job is permanent, PRN.
*Benefits Include:*
* Competitive Pay
* Free onsite parking
* Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
* Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
* 401(k) plan with company match
* Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
*Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:*
* Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
* Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.
* Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
* Documents patient care given.
* Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
* Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
* Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
* Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
* Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.
* Performs role specific duties as assigned, including entering orders, performing admissions and/or discharges, and coordinating transfers.
* Responds to complaints about patient care and related services, and manages through established channels.
* Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
*Minimum Education*
Associate's degree in Nursing:
? Preferred X Required
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*Minimum Education*
Bachelor's degree in Nursing:
X Preferred ? Required
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*Required Licenses*
[Tennessee, United States] Registered Nurse
Current RN License in the State of TN or another compact state
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*Required Skills*
Certifications:
The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:
X Basic Life Support (BLS)
The below certifications will be required within 6 months of hire or when transferring into a new department with these certifications:
X Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) for employees of Emergency Services and ICU only X Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) for employees of Emergency Services only
**Job:** **Nursing*
**Organization:** **Starr Regional Medical Center*
**Title:** *RN - Float Pool - PRN*
**Location:** *Tennessee-Athens*
**Requisition ID:** *7412-6858*