RN Staff Nurse-Plaza GI-Full-Time

Erlanger Health System • Chattanooga, TN

56d

About The Position

A registered professional nurse employed by Erlanger Medical Center in the GI Lab is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of the Gastroenterology patient.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Knowledge of general nursing principles and practice skills
• Knowledge of organizational functions, policies and regulations
• Knowledge of current trends and new developments
• Knowledge of principles and practices of nursing, applicable to those areas requiring special education.
• Current licensure to practice nursing in the State of Tennessee
• BLS completed prior to going to the unit/ department and maintained going forward
• 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.
• This employee must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in the G. I. Lab.
• The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective o the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the G. I. Labs policies and procedures

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees