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Surgery RN

Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga

#Registered Nurse #Patient Assessment #CPR #Healthcare #Perioperative #ICU #Clinical Nursing #AHA Basic Life Support #Surgery RN

Quick overview

Provide comprehensive surgical care to a diverse patient population, including performing assessments and managing complex care plans. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to handle life-threatening emergencies and educate patients on illness and lifestyle effects.

Requirements summary

Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program with a valid Tennessee Registered Nurse license and AHA Basic Life Support certification. A Bachelor of Nursing and at least one year of experience in ICU or perioperative surgical areas are preferred.

professional certificatebachelor degreeTime ManagementMedication AdministrationPatient AssessmentPatient EducationEmergency ResponseCritical ThinkingInterdisciplinary CollaborationICU NursingPerioperative CareCare Plan Management

Job description

Where You’ll Work CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.
Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services.
Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S.
News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee.
We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Surgical Nurse, you will provide comprehensive care to a diverse patient population, continuously building your education and experience.Every day you will perform patient assessments, administer medications, manage complex care plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, adapting to rapidly changing needs in a fast-paced environment.To be successful in this role, you will possess an enthusiastic, patient-first mindset, keen assessment skills, critical thinking, and a sense of urgency, thriving in a dynamic clinical setting where no two days are alike.
Skilled performance in extreme life threatening emergencies.
Prioritizing, coordinating, and meeting multiple patient needs and requests in a timely manner.
Anticipating and preventing periods of extreme workload within a shift as evidenced by good time management and organizational skills.
Detection and documentation of significant changes in a patient’s condition.
Assist patients to understand their illness and the effects of lifestyle including diet, activity, smoking and weight loss.
Assess and evaluate a patient’s readiness to learn, and consider factors affecting a patient’s learning ability and knowledge level.
Job Requirements Required Graduate of an accredited nursing program, upon hire and Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire and AHA Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire Preferred Bachelors Of Nursing and At least one (1) years' experience in perioperative surgical area or ICU, upon hire

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