Ascension·Woodbury, Tennessee
Deliver direct nursing care and execute patient care plans in accordance with organizational policies and clinical protocols. Coordinate with clinical disciplines to ensure seamless patient transitions and accurate execution of physician orders.
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
Life at
Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Equal employment opportunity employer Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees.
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Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
Must hold a Registered Nurse credential from the Tennessee Board of Nursing and a BLS Provider certification. Requires a diploma from an accredited school of nursing or professional licensure at the time of hire.
Market context
Registered Nurse Med Surg roles in Tennessee are commonly in demand in hospitals and acute-care settings that need nurses for inpatient medical-surgical units. This role is competitive because employers typically look for an active Tennessee RN credential before start date, plus BLS within 30 days, and may weigh prior med-surg experience and readiness for shift-based patient care. Before applying, confirm your license status and BLS timing; the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time.
