RN (7p, 7a) Ccs, Cardiac Stepdown, Kingsport, TN at Ballad Health

Overview

Job Description:

Summary

​​The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for the provision of nursing care for assigned patients within the established standards of evidence-based practice and organizational policy and procedures. The nurse is expected to practice autonomously within the scope of professional standards and the rules and regulations established by the TN and/or VA State Board of Nursing. The RN provides patient care that is appropriate to age and developmental level of assigned patients.

The RN appropriately delegates care provision to other members of the nursing care team consistent with role, licensure and scope of practice. Performs nursing assessments and delivers care as an integral part of the care team. Works toward favorable outcomes while delivering safe high-quality healthcare.

Accurately reports and documents in the Electronic Medical Record and electronic documentation systems that support the RN's clinical and team member role. He/she has a working knowledge of the nursing process and demonstrates skill in developing and guiding collaborative collegial practice that delivers safe competent care. He/she demonstrates sensitivity and understanding of the diverse cultural backgrounds of our patients and caregivers.

Requirements

• ​Associate’s degree or diploma from an accredited Nursing program required.
• Must be able to complete job related competencies as deemed necessary to the performance of the RN role.
• Licenses and Certifications: Valid and active RN licensure from appropriate state.
• BLS certification required, ACLS, PALS, NRP required dependent upon area. #INDRN Work

Requirements

• Shift: Night On Call: No Weekends: Rotating Travel Required: No Travel Location: Holston Valley Medical Center