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RN PRN - Surgery Center

Athens, Tennessee

Req ID 7412-6986 Post Date Feb. 26, 2025 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 Surgery Center Department. This job is permanent, PRN.   

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive Pay 
  • Free onsite parking
  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees 

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.
Infection control & Cancer Registry Responsibilities:
  • Coordinates the development and evaluation of the organization's infection prevention and control strategies, policies, and planning.
  • Collects and performs statistical analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of OSHA Standards/healthcare acquired infection data, including risk assessment, surveillance priorities, and outcomes analysis.
  • Assists with the development of educational resources and initiatives.
  • Monitors research and developments in the field of infection prevention and control to identify best practices.
  • Participates in quality improvement activities of the organization and the department.
  • Facilitates the surgery center's process to provide a safe environment by reducing the risk of exposure to blood/body fluids to employees, patients, and customers of the facility.
  • Collects, compiles, and reports cancer diagnosis data for state reporting purposes on a monthly basis.
  • Prepares policies and procedures for surgery center.

Minimum Education
Associate’s degree in Nursing:
 □ Preferred X Required
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Minimum Education
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing:
X Preferred □ Required
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Required Licenses
[Tennessee, United States] Registered Nurse
RN License in the State of TN or another compact state
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Required Skills
Certifications:
The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:
X Basic Life Support (BLS)

The below certifications will be required within 6 months of hire or when transferring into a new department with these certifications:
X Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) X Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) 

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