Registered Nurse Clinic
Ascension•Nashville, TN
•Onsite
About The Position
This role is for a Registered Nurse in the Cardiovascular Surgery specialty at Saint Thomas Heart in Nashville, TN. The position is full-time, working days. The nurse will coordinate patient care from referral through procedure and follow-up, manage complex clinic, testing, and procedure schedules, collaborate with the echocardiography team, and assist with urgent scheduling changes and time-sensitive procedural needs.
Requirements
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Cross accepted.
- Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing OR current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
Nice To Haves
- 5+ years cardiovascular surgery experience
- Chest/Lung/Vascular experience
- Cardiac surgical scheduling experience
- Post-operative wound care experience
- Cardiovascular surgery pre-operative evaluation experience
- Experience with patient coordination between different departments for post-op patients
Responsibilities
- Coordinate patient care from referral through procedure and follow-up.
- Coordinate complex clinic, testing, and procedure schedules.
- Work with the echocardiography team to ensure specialized imaging and TEE measurements are completed and available.
- Assist with urgent scheduling changes and time-sensitive procedural needs.
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
