Registered Nurse ICU Stepdown

Ascension•Nashville, TN

12h•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Registered Nurse in the ICU Stepdown specialty at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown in Nashville, TN. The position is full-time, with day shifts. The nurse will implement and monitor patient care plans, monitor and record patient conditions, serve as a primary coordinator for interdisciplinary patient care, note and carry out physician and nursing orders, and assess and coordinate patient discharge planning needs with the healthcare team.

Requirements

Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Licensed 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
6+ months of acute care nursing experience

Responsibilities

Implement and monitor patient care plans.
Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the health-care team.