Covenant Health

Job Title
CLIN NURSE II
ID
3633096
Facility
Parkwest Medical Center
Department Name
MEDICAL UNIT

Overview

Parkwest MC logo 2020rev

 

Registered Nurse, Express Admissions Unit

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for Experienced RNs

Full time, 72 hours per pay period, Day Shift

 

Parkwest Overview:

Parkwest is West Knoxville’s premier medical facility and a top performing heart hospital. In addition to providing the area’s leading cardiac services, Parkwest has been nationally recognized for award-winning care throughout our facility. For 2020-21 Parkwest received recognition from U.S. News & World Report as one of the “Top 10” hospitals in Tennessee.

 

4 Riverstone, Express Admissions Unit:

22 bed unit that is a link between outpatient and inpatient departments. Nursing staff complete admission assessment, start ordered therapies and implement plans of care while patients are waiting on regular nursing unit bed.         

 

Position Summary:

Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit; coordinates care planning with other disciplines.

 

Recruiter: Angelica Adams || aadams16@covhlth.com || 865-374-5405

Responsibilities

  • Correlates patient history and support systems within hospital care/nursing home care.
  • Assesses learning needs of patient and family.
  • Develops and initiates plan of care, involving patient and family.
  • Recommends interventions.
  • Evaluates plan of care.
  • Resolves problems regarding moderately complex issues without oversight or supervision.
  • Demonstrates willingness to precept employees/students as directed. Reviews clinical performance of preceptee with unit leader or clinical instructor.
  • Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served.
  • Supervises LPNs, Nursing Assistants, HUCs, Techs, and sitters.
  • Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
  • Performs other duties as assigned 

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.

 

Minimum Experience:

Must possess at least one (1) year of professional nursing experience

 

Licensure Requirement:

Must have and maintain Tennessee State RN licensure. CPR required.

 

RN license

 

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