Registered Nurse; RN), Endoscopy

Overview

Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a Full-Time Registered Nurse for Endoscopy in Nashville, TN. The RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability of patient care by applying the nursing process; care provided will address physical, psychosocial and discharge needs; the Registered Nurse guides and supervises assigned nursing personnel, collaborates with other healthcare professionals, coordinates ancillary services and functions within the policies and procedures of the hospital and the legal framework of the State of Tennessee;

the Registered Nurse demonstrates ongoing professional growth and self-development.

As a Registered Nurse (RN), Endoscopy you will:

• Provide care for individuals based upon age-specific needs utilizing a developmental perspective
• Systematically and continuously collects, records, and communicates data regarding the patient and family health status
• Evaluate and document patients' responses to all interventions and procedures carried out on physical, psychological, and developmental bases
• Develop a plan of nursing care in conjunction with the patient/family and includes expected outcomes appropriate for the nursing diagnosis and unique patient/family needs
• Actively participate in patient education by utilizing available resources and adjusting it to meet the patient's individual needs and level of understanding
• Consult, re-evaluate, and revise multidisciplinary plan of care based on patient s progress and behaviors

• Graduate of an approved nursing program, Bachelor of Science in Nursing required
• Active license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Tennessee
• BLS required
• ACLS preferred or completion within 6 months of hire
• 1 year experience as Registered Nurse;
  Endoscopy experience preferred

Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashville’s original community-based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance within first 31 days of employment
• Programs to reduce share of deductible and total out-of-pocket expenses
• Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses
• Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay
• Life Insurance - basic life and AD&D coverage equal to $50,000 (or $32,500 if age 65 or older), at no cost to you
• Retirement Plan - eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution
• Shift and Weekend Differential Pay offered on Nights and Weekends
• Tuition Reimbursement for employee and dependents
• 12 paid holidays - any holiday worked is another holiday banked
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Free Parking for all employees

Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran