Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

Ascension•Centerville, TN

18d•Onsite

About The Position

For nearly 70 years, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Hickman has been serving the Hickman County and Centerville communities as the first hospital in Tennessee to qualify as a Critical Access Hospital. With specialty areas (including physical therapy, rehab and radiology), we have a variety of roles to fill your needs! If you are looking for a dynamic regional hospital in a lovely community in beautiful western Middle Tennessee, Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman could be a perfect fit for you!

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. 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 required.
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Nice To Haves

No additional preferences.

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
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 healthcare team.