Critical Care RN
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.
Posted Sep 25
- Unit and setting
- ICU · Hospital
- License
- RN license Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire andRN license in Tennessee
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN license in Tennessee Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire and Check your license
- Certification
- Basic Life Support - CPR Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
- Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing Associate Of Nursing Nursing, upon hire and
Preferred
- Certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Pediatric Advanced Life Support, upon hire
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing Bachelors Of Nursing Nursing, upon hire
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Tennessee staff rolesTennessee staff postings that state pay run $25/hr to $53/hr, the middle half $33/hr to $46/hr, across 370 postings.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Diagnostic and patient monitoring Diagnostic and patient monitoring (detection and recognition of acute changes and escalation or concerns/critical results).
- Day to day
- Administration and monitoring therapeutic interventions and regimens
- Day to day
- Effective management of rapidly changing situations Effective management of rapidly changing situations (identifying, assessing and anticipating needs).
- Day to day
- Organization and work rule competencies Organization and work rule competencies (prioritizing, coordination and meeting multiple patient needs in a timely manner).
- Day to day
- Patient advocacy, comfort, and maintaining a healing environment
- Day to day
- Patient teaching and coaching
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
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Job Summary And Responsibilities
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.
Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.
To be successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
Diagnostic and patient monitoring (detection and recognition of acute changes and escalation or concerns/critical results). Administration and monitoring therapeutic interventions and regimens (starting/maintaining intravenous therapies, administering medication per patients’ rights, preventing falls and skin breakdown and following policies in relation to safety measures). Effective management of rapidly changing situations (identifying, assessing and anticipating needs).
Organization and work rule competencies (prioritizing, coordination and meeting multiple patient needs in a timely manner). Helping Role (consistently contribute to a healing environment, providing patient comfort and support for human dignity, serving as a patient advocate and building and maintaining a therapeutic environment. Teaching-Coaching Function (assess and evaluates the patient’s readiness and ability to learn, effectively explains a patient’s condition and their interpretation of his or her illness.
Job RequirementsRequired
- Associate Of Nursing Nursing, upon hire and
- Registered Nurse: TN, upon hire and
- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 - months and Preferred
Bachelors Of Nursing Nursing, upon hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support, upon hire
Where You'll Work
CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U. S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee.
We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
Pay Range
$33.11 - $49.25 /hour
What's around it?
Hixson, TN
Living costs about 8% below the US average