Job Summary
The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive, patient-centered care while helping coordinate treatment with the wider healthcare team. The role also includes supervising delegated staff, supporting a safe therapeutic setting, and responding promptly and appropriately to emergencies. Accurate clinical documentation and a current Tennessee nursing license are essential.
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive care tailored to patients’ needs.
- Coordinate treatment plans and care activities with healthcare professionals.
- Supervise staff performing delegated duties.
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.
- Record patient assessments accurately and respond effectively to emergency situations.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Current nursing license in the state of Tennessee.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
- A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.
- Nationally recognized nursing certifications are preferred.
Erlanger Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
