RN-72 Hour

Overview

Registered Nurse, Cardiology Unit

Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift

Every Other Weekend And Rotating Holidays Required

With more than 30 specialties from Cardiology and Neurosurgery to Orthopedics and Vascular care, Methodist Medical Center was one of the first hospitals in East Tennessee to offer cutting-edge treatments and technologies that benefit people with life-threatening aneurysms, severely damaged knee, hip and shoulder joints, sudden heart failure, and non-healing wounds.

• 283 licensed beds
• 25 ICU beds
• 12 intermediate care beds
• 38 emergency suites
• 2 cath labs
• 8 LDRP suites
• Over 250 active and courtesy physicians
• Over 800 employee

Job Objectives

Assume direct responsibility and accountability for, and authority of, the nursing care of all patients assigned.

Normally scheduled for three 12-hour shifts per week including every other weekend. Paid for hours worked and receives full-time benefits.

Recruiter : Matt Clingon ||

Responsibilities

Education / Knowledge / Skills

Qualifications

Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must have knowledge of :

For staff involved in the care of age-specific groups, knowledge of the bio-psychosocial needs of adult, geriatric and pediatric patients is essential. Special knowledge is required in growth and development needs of pediatric / geriatric patients where applicable.

Experience

Previous experience in department specialty preferred.

Licensure / Certifications

Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Tennessee Board of Nursing, or have a temporary permit to practice. Must be currently certified (or scheduled for certification or recertification training according to department guidelines) in the life support program(s) specific to unit(s) worked (CPR, ACLS, NALS). #J-18808-Ljbffr