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RN - Medical/Surgical

Athens, Tennessee

Req ID 7412-6834 Post Date Nov. 13, 2024 CategoryRegistered Nurse FacilityStarr Regional Medical Center
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Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Registered Nurse – RN for our MedSurg Department. This job is permanent, full time.   

Benefits Include:

  • $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE for qualified applicants
  • Competitive Pay 
  • Free onsite parking
  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees 
  • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees 
  • 401(k) plan with company match 
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants 

Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
  • Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient according to his or her capabilities and desires.
  • Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
  • Documents patient care given.
  • Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
  • Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
  • Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
  • Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
  • Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Minimum Education
Associate’s degree in Nursing:
□ Preferred X Required
Minimum Education
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing:
X Preferred □ Required
Required Licenses
[Tennessee, United States] Registered Nurse
Current RN License in the State of TN or another compact state
Required Skills
Certifications:
The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:
X Basic Life Support (BLS)
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Skills
Must achieve a passing score of 85% on the Medication Administration Exam

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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