Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Post Partum (LDRP). Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Post Partum (LDRP) Registered Nurse The LDRP Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to women and their families throughout the childbirth continuum, including labor, delivery, recovery, postpartum, and Level II neonatal care. Embracing the LDRP model of care, the RN ensures a seamless and supportive experience from labor through postpartum, fostering a strong mother-baby dyad (mother-baby pair). The LDRP - RN demonstrates clinical expertise, critical thinking skills, compassion, and effective communication to ensure optimal outcomes for mothers and newborns. LDRP RN Roles and Responsibilities: Assessment: Conducts comprehensive assessments of the laboring mother, including fetal monitoring, pain management, and maternal vital signs. Assesses newborns immediately after birth, ensuring proper identification, Apgar scoring, and initiation of necessary care. Care Planning: Develops individualized care plans based on patient assessments and collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care. Labor Support: Provides continuous labor support, including emotional support, education, and guidance on various comfort measures and pain management techniques. Delivery Assistance: Assists with vaginal deliveries and cesarean sections, including acting as a second assist to the physician. Prepares and maintains sterile fields, administers medications as ordered, and provides immediate postpartum care to both mother and newborn. Recovery and Postpartum Care: Monitors mothers and newborns during the recovery period. Assists with breastfeeding or formula feeding. Provides education on newborn care. Addresses any concerns or complications Newborn Care Provides expert care for newborns, including routine screenings, vaccinations, and monitoring for jaundice and other common neonatal conditions. Facilitates early skin-to-skin contact to promote bonding and breastfeeding success. Supports parents in understanding and responding to their newborn's cues and needs. Level II NICU Care: Provides specialized care for newborns requiring Level II NICU interventions, including respiratory support, intravenous therapy, and feeding assistance. Monitors vital signs, administers medications, and performs procedures as ordered by the neonatologist or neonatal nurse practitioner. Educates parents on the specialized care their newborn is receiving and fosters a supportive environment for the family. Medication Administration: Administers medications safely and accurately, adhering to hospital protocols and physician orders. Documentation: Maintains accurate and comprehensive documentation of all patient care activities, including assessments, interventions, and patient responses. Patient Education: Educates patients and families on labor progress, pain management options, newborn care, postpartum self-care, and available resources. Collaboration: Collaborates effectively with physicians, midwives, lactation consultants, and other healthcare professionals to provide seamless and holistic care. Emergency Response: Responds promptly and effectively to emergencies, including fetal distress, postpartum hemorrhage, and newborn resuscitation. Required Skills & Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Associate Degree, Diploma, or Bachelor's Degree program in Nursing Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Tennessee BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications are required. Additional certifications in fetal monitoring or other relevant areas are a plus AWHONN Advanced Fetal Heart Monitoring certification or equivalent is required within 90-days of hire Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in labor and delivery nursing, including surgical assisting, is required Recent experience in an acute care facility is highly desirable 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!
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 appropriately communicates data regarding the infant'/family's health status Evaluate and documents patients responses to all interventions and procedures carried out both on a physical, psychological, and developmental basis Develop plan of nursing care in conjunction with the individual/parent/guardian and/or family and includes expected outcomes appropriate for the nursing diagnosis and unique patient/family 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 Consult, re-evaluate, and revise multidisciplinary plan of care based on patient's progress and behaviors Required Skills & Qualifications: 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 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: 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 - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage equal to $50,000 ($32,500 if you are 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
Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a Care-Partner/CNA for Telemetry as a Full-time Nights in Nashville, TN. This Care Partner position will be a Certified Nursing Assistant that is primarily responsible for providing direct care for assigned patients under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. A care partner/CNA gets direction from a licensed nurse to assist the patient with needs and tasks. Care-Partner/CNA Roles and Responsibilities: Taking and recording patient vitals Helping patients with daily tasks, including getting dressed and using the restroom Monitoring patient progress and maintaining health records Fostering strong relationships with patients and making patients feel comfortable Aiding communication between patients and healthcare teams Communicating with the patient's family Helping patients plan for hospital discharge Required Skills & Qualifications: Licensure by the State of Tennessee as a Certified Nursing Assistant BLS Required High School Diploma (Equivalent) or Higher Required 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: 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 - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage equal to $50,000 ($32,500 if you are 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 Join our team at Nashville General Hospital. Apply today!
The staff RN is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the therapeutic environment, treatment and modalities and interdisciplinary collaboration necessary for the care of patients ranging from adult through geriatric. Education: Graduate of an accredited Associate Degree, Diploma or Baccalaureate Degree program in Nursing preferred. Licensure/Certification: Have a current licensure or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact state. BLS required. ACLS preferred. Experience & Knowledge: 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 and procedures, patient care procedures, and the ability to operate technical equipment as acquired through orientation
We are 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 Responsibilities: Inpatient Care Provide daily inpatient cardiology coverage and rounding. Evaluate new cardiology consultations and follow hospitalized cardiovascular patients. Perform comprehensive cardiovascular assessments, including history and physical examinations. Diagnose and manage acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions. Order and interpret diagnostic studies including ECGs, echocardiograms, stress tests, laboratory studies, and cardiac imaging. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with supervising cardiologists. Coordinate discharge planning, medication reconciliation, and transition of care. Outpatient Cardiology Clinic Evaluate and manage new and established cardiology patients. Provide ongoing management of cardiovascular diseases including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and valvular heart disease. Prescribe and adjust medications within scope of practice. Educate patients on disease management, medications, lifestyle modifications, and cardiovascular risk reduction. Coordinate referrals to electrophysiology, interventional cardiology, cardiac rehabilitation, cardiac surgery, and other specialists as needed. Interventional Cardiology Support Participate in pre- and post-procedural care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization, PCI, peripheral vascular interventions, structural heart procedures, and related interventions. Educate patients regarding procedures, risks, benefits, and recovery expectations. Monitor post-procedural recovery and coordinate appropriate follow-up care. Administrative Responsibilities One afternoon each week is protected for: Reviewing laboratory and diagnostic test results Managing medication refills and prior authorizations Responding to patient portal messages and telephone encounters Completing clinical documentation Coordinating care with referring providers and specialists Participating in quality improvement initiatives and departmental meetings Qualifications Required Master's or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Current Nurse Practitioner license with prescriptive authority National Board Certification (AANP or ANCC) Current DEA registration (if applicable) Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification Preferred Two or more years of cardiology, hospital medicine, or critical care experience Experience in general and/or interventional cardiology Familiarity with cardiac catheterization, PCI, structural heart procedures and peripheral vascular interventions Experience managing patients in both inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular settings Desired Skills Strong cardiovascular assessment and diagnostic skills Ability to interpret ECGs, echocardiograms, laboratory results, and other cardiac diagnostic studies Excellent clinical judgment and critical thinking abilities Strong communication and patient education skills Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment Excellent organizational and time management skills Schedule Monday – Friday Morning: Inpatient cardiology coverage (5 days per week) Afternoon: Outpatient cardiology clinic (4 days per week) One dedicated afternoon each week for administrative responsibilities, patient care coordination, documentation, and clinical follow-up Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package Health, dental, and vision insurance Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses Paid time off and continuing education opportunities 12 paid holidays Supportive and collaborative work environment
