Registered Nurse (RN)

Shift Details

This position requires availability for night shifts from 18:45 to 07:15, with options for 3×12 or 4×12 scheduling. Weekend coverage is required every other weekend. Float staffing is necessary, with the potential to be assigned to other units based on patient care needs and your skill set.

Staffing Ratios

• Nights: 1:6

Patient Demographics

This role involves caring for adult and geriatric patients.

Medication Administration

The medication system utilized in this unit is Omnicell.

Experience Requirements

Applicants must have at least one year of experience using the EPIC system.

Patient Diagnoses

• Stroke/TIA
• Seizure
• Syncope
• Pneumonia (PNA)
• Chest Pain
• Dialysis
• Acute Kidney Failure
• Post Heart Catheterization
• Respiratory Failure
• Encephalopathy
• Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
• Sepsis

Unit Details

This unit specializes in inpatient care for stroke and TIA patients, as well as higher acuity medical-surgical patients. The focus is heavily on enhancing the patient experience. Special procedures supported in this unit include peritoneal dialysis and continuous bladder irrigation.

Certifications Required

The following certifications are mandatory for this position:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale)

Licensure Requirements

All candidates must possess an active RN license in Tennessee.

Additional Information

First-time travelers will not be considered for this position. A minimum of one year of nursing experience is required.