Endoscopy Nurse

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 within an interdisciplinary team to focus on optimal patient outcomes. To be successful, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by enthusiasm to help others.

Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will support patient recovery and your career advancement.

• Diagnostic and patient monitoring (detection and recognition of acute changes and escalation or concerns/critical results).
• Administration and monitoring of therapeutic interventions and regimens (starting/maintaining intravenous therapies, administering medication per patients’ rights, preventing falls and skin breakdown, and following safety policies).
• 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 (contribute to a healing environment, providing patient comfort and support for human dignity, serving as a patient advocate and maintaining a therapeutic environment).
• Teaching-Coaching Function (assess and evaluate the patient’s readiness and ability to learn, effectively explain a patient’s condition and their interpretation of illness).

• Associate of Nursing (upon hire)
• Registered Nurse (TN) (upon hire)
• Basic Life Support - CPR (upon hire)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (within 6 months)

• Bachelor of Nursing (upon hire)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (upon hire)

CHI Memorial, a member of Common Spirit, 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, with specialties in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. We have been recognized repeatedly by U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Health grades®, Leapfrog, and as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee.

We serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with approximately 4,700 team members and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.

$30.00 - $43.05 /hour