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Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At TriStar Summit Medical Center our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a(an) Medical Nurse to join our healthcare family.
TriStar Summit Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
At TriStar Summit Medical Center, our nurses play a vital part. We know that every nurse’s path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the career path that fits their life – for life – and empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our Medical Nurse opportunity.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Registered Nurse performs direct patient care within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act. Utilizes therapeutic communication in daily practice. Maintains a safe therapeutic environment. Identifies nursing problems as they relate to the individual needs of the patient. Plans individualized patient care utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Participates in performance improvement activities. Provides care and coordinates participation that fosters the goals of the hospital’s mission and vision statement.
When acting in charge nurse role, registered nurses are responsible for day-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a therapeutic environment. Make staff assignments based on patient need and the skill of the staff. Serve as role models and clinical resource for the staff. Respond in a timely manner to requests for information or follow-up with physician, staff or patient issues.
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing
· Current TN RN licensure or TN approved compact license
· American Heart Association or Red Cross BLS
· 6th Floor: Designated Chemotherapy Nurses: Chemotherapy certification within one year
PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS:
· Demonstrates the ability to perform specific competencies as listed on the competency validation checklist(s).
· Demonstrates age specific knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment and care of patients.
· Ensures the privacy of our patients and confidentiality of their Protected Health Information (PHI).
· Meets mutually agreed upon performance goals/objectives as listed on the Performance Management Plan.
· Utilizes nursing process for individual care to meet needs of patients.
· Demonstrates ability to perform technical skills and procedures.
· Documents all patient care.
· Demonstrates critical thinking skills.
· Promotes customer service initiatives.
· Promotes and exhibits teamwork.
· Completes mandatory education.
· Complies with hospital policies/procedures and patient safety initiatives.
TriStar Summit is a 200 bed comprehensive facility. We serve Davidson, Wilson and surrounding counties. We include a Level III Trauma Center. We offer a full array of acute care services. These include cardiology, oncology, orthopaedics/spine, rehabilitation and women’s services. We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI. We are a Primary Stroke Center. TriStar Summit is a leading provider of emergency heart and stroke care.
"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Medical Nurse opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
What matters most to our diverse and talented colleagues is giving people the absolute best healthcare in the most compassionate way possible.
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