Registered Nurse Cardiovascular

Ascension • Belle Meade, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Requirements

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. License eligible may be accepted.
• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients with chronic or acute heart failure through physical exams, symptom review, health history evaluation and monitor vital signs and weight trends.
• Educate patients and families on heart failure management, medication adherence, and lifestyle changes
• Coordinate care plans with providers, including titrating medications per protocols.
• Manage incoming calls to assess symptoms, adjust care or refer to a physician.
• Act as a liaison between physicians and patients, facilitating follow-up appointments and diagnostic tests.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree