Nashville General Hospital Nursing Jobs

Job Duties Systematically and continuously collects, records, and appropriately communicates data regarding the patient's health status, integrating knowledge of age specific parameters Performs initial physiological needs assessment within established time frames Accurately completes the admission assessment form within 24 hours of patient's admission. Derives appropriate nursing diagnosis from identified problems of the individual based on data collected Reassess and documents the patient's total needs per established unit policy Routinely reviews assessment data, identifies educational needs, and initiates discharge planning Clinical Performance Directly supervises and evaluates the job performance of assigned team members, exercising skill in planning and delegating. Performs appropriate treatments as ordered by the physician in an accurate and timely manner; following established policy and procedures. Follows infection control procedures and universal precaution guidelines in all aspects of patient care. Reports immediately any finding of vital signs, behaviors, subjective complaints or objective observations that may indicate patient health deterioration. Initiates emergency resuscitative measures according to ACLS guidelines and/or established protocols. Completes reports, charging, clinical forms, and quality reviews accurately, legibly and within established timelines. Reviews articles, manuals, minutes, and policies needed or requested to be knowledgeable and remain current. Exercises decisions making and prioritizing skills as a response to constant changes in work load and care demands. Administers medications as prescribed, monitors for adverse effects; and documents in compliance with P/P regulations. Documentation and Evaluation Evaluates and documents patient responses to all interventions and procedures carried out both on a physical and psychological basis Consults, re-evaluates, and revises multi disciplinary plan of care based on patient's progress and behaviors Documents medication administration per unit policy Assesses and documents the effectiveness of all PRN medications within l hour of administration Documents changes from baseline assessment Documents verbal orders on the physician order sheet and ensures co-signature in a timely manner per policy Accurately and legibly documents using hospital approved abbreviations, appropriate signatures, titles, error corrections and black ink Appropriately documents and completes occurrence form in a timely manner Assures completeness of nursing documentation on the medical record at the time of discharge Patient Education Utilizes assessment data to develop an educational plan in conjunction with the patient, significant others, and/or other disciplines to effectively meet the identified needs Actively participates in patient education by appropriately utilizing available resources and adjusting it to meet the patient's individual needs and level of understanding Evaluates and documents patient and/or significant others response to education given Documents discharge teaching information given Considers patient's cultural and religious practices, emotional barriers, physical/cognitive limitations, and language when planning educational interventions and documents on educational record consistently Planning of Patient Care Initiates plan of care reflecting the assessment of the immediate physiological needs of the patient within established time frames Develops plan of nursing care in conjunction with the individual and/or significant others and includes expected outcomes appropriate for the nursing diagnosis and unique patient/family needs Prioritizes and prescribes appropriate nursing measures to achieve the expected outcomes Evaluates, modifies, and updates the nursing care plan based on observable patient responses and attainment of patient outcomes within established time frames Organizes, plans and documents discharge needs in the care plan Education Associate's degree in nursing from an accredited institution required, bachelor's preferred Additional education requirements Graduate of an approved Nursing Program (BSN preferred) Certification & Licensures BLS Required ACLS Required Additional Certification & Licensures details Active Tennessee RN license or compact state. BLS required by hire date ACLS, CPI and Chemotherapy and Biologic Administration Competency required within 90 days of hire date. Experience Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development necessary for assessment, range of treatment and care of patients ranging from adult through geriatrics. Knowledge of hospital and department policies 
Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a Full Time Registered Nurse (RN), Cardiac/Telemetry in Nashville, Tennessee. Nashville General Hospital seeks to hire an experienced Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) for our Cardiac/Telemetry Unit who will embrace our commitment to providing quality care to every patient and family member. This is an 18-bed unit with a 4:1 patient ratio. As a Cardiac/Telemetry RN you will be responsible for: Admitting and assessing patients Administering medication and treatments Monitoring vital signs and symptoms Running and ordering tests Coordinating care with Physicians and Specialists Charting Patient Progress Required Skills & Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited associate of Nursing degree (or Diploma) Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing Preferred. Current Licensure or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact state. Employee must have valid BLS upon hire. ACLS, Chemotherapy Competency and CPI are required within 90 days of hire. About Nashville General Hospital 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 Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Our benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 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 - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage 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 Clinical Ladder Program Up to 12 paid holidays each Year Flexible Spending Accounts Free Parking for all employees HRSA eligible Employer (Loan Forgiveness Program) Join our team at Nashville General Hospital. Apply today! 
Nashville General Hospital is hiring an experienced Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) for our Cardiac/Telemetry Unit who will embrace our commitment to providing quality care to every patient and family member. This is an 18-bed unit with a 4:1 patient ratio. The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating the nursing care given to Med/Surg patients. You will have patient contact during immediate pre, intra, and immediate post-operative periods. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. This includes administering medications, coordinating patient care activities, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure positive patient outcomes. The ideal candidate should possess excellent clinical and communication skills, as well as a strong ability to prioritize tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. As a Cardiac/Telemetry RN you will be responsible for: Admitting and assessing patients Administering medication and treatments Monitoring vital signs and symptoms Running and ordering tests Coordinating care with Physicians and Specialists Charting Patient Progress Required Skills & Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma. Bachelors Degree in Nursing Preferred. Current Licensure or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact state. Employee must have valid BLS upon hire. ACLS, Chemotherapy Competency and CPI are required within 90 days of hire. About Nashville General Hospital 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 Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Our benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 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 - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage 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 Clinical Ladder Program Up to 12 paid holidays each Year Flexible Spending Accounts Free Parking for all employees HRSA eligible Employer (Loan Forgiveness Program) Join our team at Nashville General Hospital. Apply today! 
Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a Full Time Registered Nurse (RN), Cardiac/Telemetry Nights in Nashville, Tennessee. We are offering up to a $10,000 sign on bonus. Nashville General Hospital seeks to hire an experienced Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) for our Cardiac/Telemetry Unit who will embrace our commitment to providing quality care to every patient and family member. This is an 18-bed unit with a 4:1 patient ratio. As a Cardiac/Telemetry RN you will be responsible for: Admitting and assessing patients Administering medication and treatments Monitoring vital signs and symptoms Running and ordering tests Coordinating care with Physicians and Specialists Charting Patient Progress Required Skills & Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Associate degree in Nursing Program (or Diploma) Bachelors Degree in Nursing Preferred. Current Licensure or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact state. Employee must have valid BLS upon hire. ACLS, Chemotherapy Competency and CPI are required within 90 days of hire. About Nashville General Hospital 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 Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Our benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 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 - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage 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 Clinical Ladder Program Up to 12 paid holidays each Year Flexible Spending Accounts Free Parking for all employees HRSA eligible Employer (Loan Forgiveness Program) Join our team at Nashville General Hospital. Apply today! Questions? Contact Recruiter- tara.schuchmann@nashvilleha.org 
Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a Full-Time Shift Registered Nurse (RN), ICU in Nashville, Tennessee. Nashville General Hospital seeks to hire an experienced ICU Registered Nurse (RN) for our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) who will embrace our commitment to providing quality care to every patient and family member. This is a 13 Bed Unit with a 2:1 Patient Ratio. As an ICU RN you will: Administer prescribed medications, change dressings, clean wounds, and monitor vital signs. Provide respiratory, and ventilator management and monitoring for patients. Serve as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of your healthcare team. Required Skills & Qualifications: Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Program 2 years minimum of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience preferred BLS and ACLS are required Current Tennessee RN license Effective interpersonal skills to facilitate communication with various members of the health care team, patients, and families. About Nashville General Hospital 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 Our benefits include: Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses. Medical, Vision, and Dental Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay Life Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage 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 Clinical Ladder Program Up to 12 paid holidays each Year Flexible Spending Accounts Free Parking for all employees HRSA eligible Employer (Loan Forgiveness Program) Join our team at Nashville General Hospital. Apply today! Browse All Nashville General Hospital Jobs →