Registered Nurse (3217)

US Heart and Vascular TN, US

Registered Nurse (3217)

Apex - Medical Park 105 - Lenoir City, TN 37772

Overview

Position Type PRN Job Shift Day Education Level Associates Degree Travel Percentage None Category Other Positions

Description

US Heart and Vascular is in need of a PRN Registered Nurse to join our team at APEX Vascular in Lenoir City TN

Responsibilities & Duties:

Conducts thorough assessments of patients’ health status, including obtaining medical histories, performing physical examinations, and evaluating vital signs.

Develops and implements individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare providers.

Monitors patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.

Administers medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.

Monitors patients for adverse reactions and effectiveness of treatments.

Performs and interprets diagnostic tests, such as blood draws, ECGs, and other relevant procedures.

Assists with the preparation and coordination of any additional testing as needed.

Provides education and counseling to patients and their families regarding health conditions, treatment plans, medication management, and lifestyle modifications.

Maintains accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, treatments, and progress notes; ensures documentation is compliant with clinic policies and regulatory standards.

Coordinates care with other healthcare providers, including referrals to specialists, scheduling follow-up appointments, and managing patient care transitions.

Adheres to infection control protocols and ensures a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.

Maintains required certifications, licenses, registries and designations required for the role.

Works collaboratively with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.

When position requires travel to/from other locations, ensures vehicles are operated and maintained in compliance with all safety, regulatory, and company requirement
Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's degree in nursing.
Bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred.

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of practice.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

If the individual in the role will drive for work purposes, a current valid state driver’s license and required minimum auto insurance coverage.

Why Choose Us?

Comprehensive benefits package
Monday-Friday schedule
CME allowance

About Knoxville TN: Knoxville offers an exceptional quality of life with welcoming communities, highly regarded schools, a growing healthcare market, and easy access to the University of Tennessee, lakes, golf, the Great Smoky Mountains, and year-round outdoor recreation. The region continues to attract physicians and families seeking a strong professional opportunity with an affordable and enjoyable place to live.

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