Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation·Morristown, Tennessee
The Registered Nurse provides patient-centered care by coordinating clinical protocols, performing assessments, and assisting physicians during surgical procedures. They are responsible for maintaining a sterile environment, administering medications, and ensuring patient safety throughout the perioperative process.
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Volunteer Surgery Center Address: 6242 West Andrew Johnson Hwy | Talbott, TN 37877
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM
8 Hour Shifts Available
No Nights, Weekends or On-Call Hours**
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.
Essential Functions
Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
OR Services RN:
Provides comprehensive care to patients before, during, and after surgery, including assessments, planning, and evaluation of nursing care.
Scrubs in for surgeries, assisting the surgical team with instruments and supplies, and ensuring a sterile environment.
• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer.
Candidates must hold a valid Registered Nurse license and Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification. The role requires 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or completion of student clinical rotations in an acute care setting.
Monitors patient vital signs, administers medications, and observes for changes in patient condition..
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Market context
In Tennessee, nursing roles often stay active because hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings need licensed RNs who can cover full-time schedules and rotating shifts. These positions can be competitive when they include weekend, holiday, and call coverage, since employers usually look for candidates who can balance clinical skill with schedule flexibility. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review key details faster before applying.
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