Staff Nurse - RN - CCU jobs in Tennessee

Staff Nurse - RN - CCU provides professional nursing care to assigned patients in the critical/coronary care unit. Performs various diagnostic tests, administers medications, and develops patient care plans in conjunction with other medical professionals. Being a Staff Nurse - RN - CCU assists physicians during examinations and procedures, operating and monitoring medical equipment as necessary. Observes patients' progress, records observations in patient medical record, and updates attending physician directly when necessary. Additionally, Staff Nurse - RN - CCU typically requires a bachelor's degree. Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Staff Nurse - RN - CCU's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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RN Staff Nurse-CCU Fulltime
  • Erlanger Health System
  • Chattanooga, TN FULL_TIME
  • RN Staff Nurse-CCU Fulltime (39748) -Erlanger Baroness Hospital
    RN Staff Nurse- CCU Fulltime
    Temporary - Non-exempt - Part-time - Standard Hours 0.01

    Description


    Job Summary:
    A registered professional nurse employed by Erlanger Medical Center is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of the patient. Ability to assess patients, select, develop, implement and evaluate plan of care. Ability to administer pharmacological drugs as ordered, perform procedures and operate equipment necessary for patient care as assigned.

    All bedside nurses will be place on a matrix system which includes five core competencies: Customer-Focus; Cost-Effective Care; Communication; Competent Care and Compassionate Care. This matrix will be a guide for nurses based on the Benner Model of novice to expert. It will be used to note staff's engagement, advancement and professional development.

    Education:
    Required: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.

    Preferred:

    Experience:
    Required:
    Required: Knowledge of general nursing principles and practice skills; knowledge of organizational functions, and regulations; knowledge of current trends and new developments; knowledge of principles and practices of nursing, applicable to those areas requiring special education.

    Preferred:

    Position Requirement(s): License/Certification/Registration
    Required:
    Current licensure privileges to practice nursing in the state of employment.
    BLS completed prior to going to the unit/department and to be maintained going forward.
    (ACLS required prior to completion of departmental orientation and maintain ongoing thereafter)
    See unit requirements for additional certifications required

    The Nurse Licensure Compact will not change how to obtain or renew a Tennessee license. However, the Tennessee nursing license will be a single state license for Tennessee Residents or non-compact state residents. Tennessee licensure or multistate licensure from a compact state must be obtained within three months of hire for non-Tennessee residents.

    Preferred: Nationally recognized certification in area of practice.

    Nursing Position Summary:
    The professional nurse provides safe and effective patient care by using evidenced based best practices. The professional nurse at Erlanger:

    Utilizes hand off communication and bedside shift report to effectively communicate with other members of the healthcare team.

    Maintains a safe therapeutic environment by understanding and complying with hospital policies/procedures, and identifying and communicating risks that have potential impact to patient safety.

    Performs and documents comprehensive and holistic assessments while interpreting and responding to abnormal diagnostic data.

    Anticipates potential emergency situations and intervenes safely and appropriately with assistance if needed.

    Develops a relationship with patient/family that facilitates mutual involvement in the planning of care.

    Demonstrates basic critical thinking skills.

    Documents in a concise, accurate, and complete manner reflecting adherence to hospital, regulatory and legal requirements.

    Completes population-specific mandatory education competencies as defined by the unit specific scope of service.

    Provides culturally competent care to patients and families.

    Demonstrates awareness of evidence based practice.

    Utilizes appropriate time management and meets the expectations for punctuality and attendance.

    Demonstrates flexibility in scheduling to support the staffing needs of patient care areas.

    Communicates effectively with patients, family members, and all members of the interdisciplinary team, seeking assistance for conflict resolution as needed.

    Implements the plan of care and identifies resources to meet patient care needs.

    Identifies and communicates changes in patient conditions that may impact unit staffing levels or the provision of safe patient care.

    Contributes to a healthy work environment by exhibiting professional behaviors and seeking assistance in addressing interpersonal conflicts.

    Takes responsibility for meeting education and mandatory programs by completing hospital and unit-based competencies.

    Demonstrates knowledge of and contributes positively to unit based performance improvement outcomes.

    Updates their individual matrix with specific information to reflect accomplishments.

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RN Rehab at TN pay up to $2820/wk
  • RN Staff
  • Nashville, TN FULL_TIME
  • Welcome to RNstaff, where compassion connects careers. We're not just a recruiting company; we're people who care about people. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare together. General Details an...
  • 19 Days Ago

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RN Cath Lab in TN pay up to $3190/wk
  • RN Staff
  • Dickson, TN FULL_TIME
  • Welcome to RNstaff, where compassion connects careers. We're not just a recruiting company; we're people who care about people. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare together. General Details an...
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RN Rehab at TN pay up to $2820/wk
  • RN Staff
  • Hermitage, TN FULL_TIME
  • Welcome to RNstaff, where compassion connects careers. We're not just a recruiting company; we're people who care about people. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare together. General Details an...
  • 10 Days Ago

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(RN) REGISTERED NURSE CCU
  • Williamson Health
  • FRANKLIN, TN FULL_TIME
  • Summary Located in Franklin, Tennessee, Williamson Health is one of the South’s most exceptional health care systems with a 203 bed hospital (Williamson Medical Center), over 40 providers at our Willi...
  • 19 Days Ago

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REGISTERED NURSE (RN) CCU
  • Williamson Medical Center
  • FRANKLIN, TN FULL_TIME
  • Located in Franklin, Tennessee, Williamson Health is one of the South’s most exceptional health care systems with a 203 bed hospital (Williamson Medical Center), over 40 providers at our Williamson He...
  • 2 Days Ago

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RN
  • University Hospitals TriPoint Medical Center
  • Painesville, OH
  • Weekly Pay Range - $1854 To $2059 Position Summary: A RN - CCU provides professional nursing care to assigned patients i...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Nurse
  • Harbor Health ESP
  • Boston, MA
  • OFFERING A $5000 SIGN-ON BONUS! * Harbor Health Services is an innovative, growing, mission-based organization that live...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Nurse
  • Arista Healthcare
  • Naperville, IL
  • Arista Healthcare - Staff Nurse WITH ROOM TO GROW Interest on our part is to have a nurse who performs care with a smile...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Nurse
  • Diamond Preventive Care, Inc.
  • El Monte, CA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Staff Nurse to join our team! You will be responsible for the assessmen...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Nurse
  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • * Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing * Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited colleges or universiti...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Nurse
  • Manhattanview Healthcare Center
  • Union City, NJ
  • Manhattanview Healthcare Center - Manhattanview Healthcare Center is looking for Staff Nurse.
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Nurse
  • Berkshire Health Systems
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTIONS Registered Nurse is the designation given to an individual who is licensed to practice prof...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Nurse, OR
  • Valley Ambulatory Surgery Center - St. Charles
  • Saint Charles, IL
  • A Registered Nurse is a professional who provides patient care based upon the nursing process; being effectively involve...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Tennessee borders eight other states: Kentucky and Virginia to the north; North Carolina to the east; Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi on the south; Arkansas and Missouri on the Mississippi River to the west. Tennessee is tied with Missouri as the state bordering the most other states. The state is trisected by the Tennessee River. The highest point in the state is Clingmans Dome at 6,643 feet (2,025 m). Clingmans Dome, which lies on Tennessee's eastern border, is the highest point on the Appalachian Trail, and is the third highest peak in the United States east of the Mississippi River. The ...
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Income Estimation for Staff Nurse - RN - CCU jobs
$68,085 to $89,975

Staff Nurse - RN - CCU in Utica, NY
Generally, employers are looking for Critical Care Nurses who have a Associates degree.
November 05, 2019
They work closely with all health care providers to facilitate and coordinate quality, efficient care services.
November 10, 2019
Staff Nurse - RN - CCU in Lawrence, MA
Nurses interested in this career should review their personality traits carefully.
November 13, 2019
Staff Nurse - RN - CCU in Laramie, WY
A critical care nurse holds very similar educational standards as a registered nurse, and can work in all of the same fields as an RN but has additional and advanced training within a few life-saving categories.
December 16, 2019