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Registered Nurse (RN) - Ortho

Tenet Healthcare

Memphis, Tennessee

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Posted Aug 16, 2026 · Last seen active Sep 2, 2026

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Patient load & staffing
All Float Pool RNs, All Bartlett Float Pool RNs, Memphis Float Pool RNs that will float to Behavioral Health and/or Emergency Dept. PALS – Required within 3 months of hire for the following: Emergency Dept., Float Pool RNs who float to the Emergency Dept.

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Overview Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters! At Saint Francis Hospital, We Understand That Our Greatest Asset Is Our Dedicated Team Of Professionals. That’s Why We Offer More Than a Job – We Provide a Comprehensive Benefit Package That Prioritizes Your Health, Professional Development, And Work-life Balance. The Available Plans And Programs Include Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Job Summary Up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility This role provides direct clinical patient care. The role will assume responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing direct clinical care to assigned patients on a per shift basis, and unit level. The role is responsible for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is delegated. The role is accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care. Responsibilities Coordinates patient care for assigned patients utilizing multi-disciplinary approach. Develops plan of care for newly admitted patients and modifies as condition/needs change. Delivers designated nursing interventions to assigned patients that are consistent with the stated medical plan of care. Performs procedures in the specialty service area. Documents nursing care accurately and completely in all assigned patient records. All patient related information is documented completely on appropriate forms. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications Required: Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Licensure/ Certification: RN with current applicable state licensure / permit BLS - Certification required upon hire for all nursing positions. ACLS - Required within 3 months of hire for the following departments: Emergency Dept & Medical Response Team RNs ICU RN & Stepdown RNs Med/Surg/Tele RNs All Float Pool RNs, Same Day Surgery RNs, Operating Room RNs & PACU RNs GI Lab RNs & Interventional Radiology RNs Special Procedures RNs L&D RNs Cardiac Care RNs, Cardiac Rehab RNs & Cardiac Cath Lab RNs CPI - Required within 3 months of hire for the following: Emergency Dept. RNs All Bartlett Float Pool RNs, Memphis Float Pool RNs that will float to Behavioral Health and/or Emergency Dept. All Behavioral Health RNs PALS – Required within 3 months of hire for the following: Emergency Dept., Float Pool RNs who float to the Emergency Dept. Only for Bartlett Hires: NRP – Required within 3 months of hire for L&D RNs, Mother/Baby RNs and NICU RNs. Preferred: Education: Academic degree in nursing (Bachelors or Master's degree) Organization Description Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis is a 479-bed full-service hospital located at 5959 Park Avenue in Memphis, TN. Offering a wide array of medical services, Saint Francis is noted for its many Centers of Excellence, including its Center for Surgical Weight Loss, Joint & Spine Center, Heart & Vascular Center, Chest Pain Emergency Center, and Surgical Services including its Center for Robotic Surgery, Diabetes Center, and Cancer Center. The hospital has been recognized for excellence of care by United Healthcare, CIGNA, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Aetna. Saint Francis Hospital serves as an academic training site for University of Tennessee Surgical, Family Practice, and Psychiatric Residents. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, the nations oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency. At Saint Francis Healthcare, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team where we strive to be No. 1 in quality, safety and service excellence. Join our team! Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. 2603018278 Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. , Required: Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Licensure/ Certification: RN with current applicable state licensure / permit BLS - Certification required upon hire for all nursing positions. ACLS - Required within 3 months of hire for the following departments: Emergency Dept & Medical Response Team RNs ICU RN & Stepdown RNs Med/Surg/Tele RNs All Float Pool RNs, Same Day Surgery RNs, Operating Room RNs & PACU RNs GI Lab RNs & Interventional Radiology RNs Special Procedures RNs L&D RNs Cardiac Care RNs, Cardiac Rehab RNs & Cardiac Cath Lab RNs CPI - Required within 3 months of hire for the following: Emergency Dept. RNs All Bartlett Float Pool RNs, Memphis Float Pool RNs that will float to Behavioral Health and/or Emergency Dept. All Behavioral Health RNs PALS – Required within 3 months of hire for the following: Emergency Dept., Float Pool RNs who float to the Emergency Dept. Only for Bartlett Hires: , NRP – Required within 3 months of hire for L&D RNs, Mother/Baby RNs and NICU RNs. Preferred: Education: Academic degree in nursing (Bachelors or Master's degree) Coordinates patient care for assigned patients utilizing multi-disciplinary approach. Develops plan of care for newly admitted patients and modifies as condition/needs change. Delivers designated nursing interventions to assigned patients that are consistent with the stated medical plan of care. Performs procedures in the specialty service area. Documents nursing care accurately and completely in all assigned patient records. All patient related information is documented completely on appropriate forms. Performs related duties as required.

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Requirements

  • RN licensure
  • Required: Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Licensure/Certification: RN with current applicable state licensure / permit BLS - Certification required upon hire for all nursing positions. ACLS - Required within 3 months of hire for the following departments: Emergency Dept & Medical Response Team RNs ICU RN & Stepdown RNs Med/Surg/Tele RNs All Float Pool RNs, Same Day Surgery RNs, Operating Room RNs & PACU RNs GI Lab RNs & Interventional Radiology RNs Special Procedures RNs L&D RNs Cardiac Care RNs, Cardiac Rehab RNs & Cardiac Cath Lab RNs CPI - Required within 3 months of hire for the following: Emergency Dept. RNs All Bartlett Float Pool RNs, Memphis Float Pool RNs that will float to Behavioral Health and/or Emergency Dept. All Behavioral Health RNs PALS – Required within 3 months of hire for the following: Emergency Dept., Float Pool RNs who float to the Emergency Dept. Only for Bartlett Hires: NRP – Required within 3 months of hire for L&D RNs, Mother/Baby RNs and NICU RNs. Preferred: Education: Academic degree in nursing (Bachelors or Master's degree) Organization Description

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Tenet Healthcare is a large for-profit healthcare system founded in May 1969 in California, beginning with the acquisition of four hospitals and growing over decades into a multi-market organization. Tenet describes itself as 'a community built on care,' emphasizing compassionate…

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What reviewers appreciate

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off

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  • As a large multi-state for-profit system, nurses may experience variability in workplace conditions across different facilities
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Living in Memphis, TN

Memphis blends Southern hospitality with a rich musical heritage along the Mississippi River. Nurses enjoy affordable living, renowned barbecue culture, and vibrant downtown energy. The city's healthcare sector is anchored by major medical centers, offering diverse career opportunities in a metropolis famous for blues, soul, and rock 'n' roll history.

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8% below the national average
BEA index 92.2 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,181/mo
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Median household income
$51,736/yr
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