Registered Nurse

Company: Starr Regional Medical Center
Location: Athens
Posted on: April 26, 2024

Job Description:

Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN within our Nursery Department. This job is PRN. - -Benefits Include:Competitive Pay -Free onsite parkingHealth Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees -Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees -401(k) plan with company match -Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants -Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.Documents patient care given.Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.Minimum Education:
Associate's degree in Nursing:--- Preferred X RequiredBachelor's degree in Nursing:X Preferred --- RequiredRequired Licenses:
[Tennessee, -United States] -Registered Nurse
RN License in the State of TN or another compact state
Certifications:
The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:
X Basic Life Support (BLS)

The below certifications will be required within 6 months of hire or when transferring into a new department with these certifications:
-X Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) -

The below certification will be required within 12 months of hire or when transferring into a new department with this certification:
X Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, Emotional Support (S.T.A.B.L.E.)Required Skills:
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

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