Nashville General Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN), Med Surg

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

Registered Nurse- Cardiac/Telemetry

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

Registered Nurse, Cardiac/Telemetry

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

Registered Nurse- Cardiac/Telemetry Nights

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

Registered Nurse- ICU -

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!
Nashville General Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN), Forensic Unit

Nashville General Hospital seeks to hire an experienced Full Time Day Shift, Forensic Registered Nurse (RN) for our Medical Surgical 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 Forensic RN, you will be responsible for: Administering medication and treatments Admitting and assessing patients 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, Diploma, or Baccalaureate Degree program in Nursing Preferred Current Licensure or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact state BLS and ACLS 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: Benefits begin on the first day of the month after one full calendar month of employment 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 an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Nashville General Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN), ICU

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. 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: 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 Licensure or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact state 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. Benefits begin on the first day of the month after one full calendar month of employment 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 an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
Nashville General Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN), ICU

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: 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 Licensure or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact state 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. Benefits begin on the first day of the month after one full calendar month of employment 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 an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
Nashville General Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN), ICU

Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a full-time, day shift Registered Nurse (RN) for our 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 be responsible: 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 Baccalaureate Degree Program 2 years minimum of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience 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: Benefits begin on the first day of the month after one full calendar month of employment 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 401K 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 an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
Nashville General Hospital

Registered Nurse - Forensic Unit

Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a Full Time Forensic Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Med/Surg in Nashville, Tennessee. This is an 18-bed unit with a 4:1 patient ratio. As a Forensic 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 as well as educational programs as needed Charting patient progress and anything necessary regarding patient care Providing education to patients and family members related to health prevention, maintenance and restoration Required Skills & Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited associate degree, Diploma, or Baccalaureate Degree program 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 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 Our benefits include: Benefits begin on the first day of the month after one full calendar month of employment 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 Join our team at Nashville General Hospital. Apply today! Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
Nashville General Hospital

Registered Nurse- ICU

Nashville General Hospital seeks to hire an experienced ICU Registered Nurse (RN) for our Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Night Shift, 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: 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 Licensure or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact state 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. Benefits begin on the first day of the month after one full calendar month of employment 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 Join our team at Nashville General Hospital. Apply today! Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
Nashville General Hospital

LPN/ Registered Nurse - GI Clinic at NHC

The LPN/ RN delivers nursing care for patients across their life span, and through the use of the nursing process, assesses and documents the effects of care under the supervision a Clinic Nurse Manager. Works cooperatively with ancillary, nursing, medical and other patient-team personnel to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. LPN/ RN Responsibilities: Measure and monitor vital signs Help physicians with patient examinations Record patient history and personal information Administering medications as directed by physicians Schedule patient appointments Required Skills & Qualifications: Current Practical Nurse License in the state of Tennessee BLS 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. 401K 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

Registered Nurse (RN), ICU

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 Baccalaureate Degree Program 2 years minimum of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience 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 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

Clinical Nurse Quality Specialist

Essential Duties and Responsibilities These duties and responsibilities described below represent the general tasks performed on a daily basis; other tasks may be assigned. Quality Management Develops and maintains current knowledge of CMS and State quality measure requirements to include data interpretation and application to effectively evaluate compliance with all measures. · Serves as a resource for CMS quality programs to include IQR, OQR, PI, VBP, RRP, HACP, CMS quality and patient experience star rating. · As HQR system administrator, downloads and saves CMS hospital specific reports, assist with interpretation of all reports, analysis, and conduct related quality performance improvement. · Reviews medical record documentation to evaluate compliance with established quality measures criteria; provide analysis/drill down and recommend areas for improvement: lead performance improvement initiatives. · Evaluates, validates, and ensures submission Electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM) in accordance with CMS requirements. · Evaluates compliance with CMS structural measures and implements plan for ongoing compliance. · Assists the Director and Quality Data Analyst with CMS, State, and Joint Commission (ORYX) data submission as needed. · Ensures complete and accurate data is collected and maintains for CMS quality measures including abstracted quality measures. · Designs and delivers education to medical and clinical staff regarding effective documentation in the medical record related to quality measures; reinforces interpretation of quality measure criteria to nursing and medical staff as needed. · Serves as the Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) liaison as needed. Sepsis Abstraction and Quality Improvement Serves as Chair of Sepsis Committee, prepares agenda and meeting materials, facilitates meeting, and manages follow-up items. · Performs sepsis chart abstraction, clinical data compilation and analysis to generate reports and identify trends to share operational leaders, Providers and designated quality Committees. Position Title Quality Specialist Department Quality, Patient Safety, & Professional Development Supervisor Senior Director of Quality, Patient Safety and Professional Excellence · Develops evidence-based care sepsis protocols, educating clinical staff, tracking patient outcomes, and ensuring compliance with CMS sepsis quality measure (SEP-1) as needed. Leapfrog Safety Survey Maintains working knowledge of Leapfrog Hospital Survey requirements and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade process and outcome measures. · Works collaboratively with process owners and the Patient Safety Specialist to complete the Leapfrog Survey as required; ensure Leapfrog requirements are met; maintain required evidence documents. · Works closely with Informatics/IT to coordinate the Leapfrog CPOE test as required; identifies and prepares internal team for testing, develops and implements plans to optimize test score. · Analyzes Leapfrog safety data to identify trends, gaps, and actionable improvement strategies; create summary reports for stakeholders and leaders. · Translates analysis of Leapfrog safety data findings into measurable performance improvement plans to enhance the hospital's overall safety culture and Leapfrog safety grade. Other Duties In partnership with the department Director and Manager assists with survey readiness and survey management activities. · Using established problem-solving methodologies, leads and/or assist with multidisciplinary performance improvement teams · Performs project-based chart review and staff education in support of performance improvement initiatives. · Assists with agenda planning for the hospital Quality Committee and present reports as assigned. · Effectively manages assigned projects with a level of independence in performance of the role and with a problem resolution approach. · Actively participates as the department representative on designated multidisciplinary teams and Committees. · Supports clinical operations and clinical initiatives as assigned · Attends required hospital-wide orientations, meetings, and in-services · Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. · Other duties as assigned to include coverage of essential Department functions and services. Education and Experience Minimum Required Education: Completion of an accredited Registered Nursing program. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred, experience in lieu of degree may be considered. Preferred Education: Not Applicable Experience: 3+ years data abstraction, informatics, or EMR documentation analysis, 5+ years clinical nursing experience Working knowledge of basic business software such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Knowledge of performance improvement methodologies preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Applicants must be licensed to work as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee and must obtain CPHQ or CPSS certification within 18 months of hire and remain active throughout employment.
Nashville General Hospital

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

The Critical Care (CC) Registered Nurse is a professional care giver who is primarily responsible for planning and providing comprehensive patient care, utilizing accepted nursing standards of practice and by applying the nursing process; care provided will address physical, psychosocial, educational and discharge needs of the patient. The Registered Nurse guides and supervises assigned nursing personnel, collaborates with other health care professionals, coordinates ancillary services and functions within the policies and procedures of the department, the hospital and the legal framework of the State of Tennessee. Education: Graduate of an accredited Associate Degree, Diploma or Baccalaureate Degree Program preferred. Licensure / Certification: Must possess a current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact state. Employee must have valid BLS and ACLS when hired. PALS certification must be obtained during the initial orientation period. New Graduate nurses orientation may be extended to accommodate classes which must be completed within 60 days of hire. TNCC is preferred. Experience / Knowledge : Previous critical care experience preferred.
Nashville General Hospital

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

Nashville General Hospital seeks to hire an experienced ER Registered Nurse (RN) for our Emergency Unit (ED) who will embrace our commitment to providing quality care to every patient and family member. As an ER 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: Paying attention to detail and staying organized when managing patient care and record keeping Compassionately communicating with patients and family members. Understanding applicable state regulations and following compliance practices Assessing patient condition and noting it accurately according to the facility’s charting practices Graduate of an accredited associate degree, Diploma, or Baccalaureate Degree program in Nursing Preferred. Current Licensure or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact state. BLS required. ACLS preferred. One year of experience is 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 Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Our benefits include: Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses Medical, Dental, and Vision 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 401K 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 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

Our Kids After Hours Nurse Practitioner

About Our Kids Center: The Our Kids Center specializes in providing forensic medical evaluations for children when there are concerns of child sexual abuse. Serving approximately 750 children in Middle Tennessee each year, Our Kids is a recognized leader in forensic medical evaluations and research in this field. The successful candidate will be a PRN employee at Nashville General Hospital and assigned to the Our Kids Center. Key Responsibilities: · Provide after-hours coverage which includes at a minimum 8 shifts per month, some of which are required to be weekends. [weekday shifts: 5p-8a, weekend/holiday shifts: 8a-8a]. o Triage incoming calls from community partners (DCS, LE, medical providers). o Perform forensic medical evaluations on children and adolescents (birth to 15 years of age) with concerns of acute sexual abuse or assault as part of a multidisciplinary team. · Provide daytime clinic coverage performing non-acute forensic medical evaluations a minimum of 1 weekday per month after training complete. Additional daytime hours will be required during the training period. · Collaborate with law enforcement, Department of Children’s Services, and other community partners during sexual abuse investigations. · Write detailed reports and provide court testimony when required. · Adapt interactions to meet the developmental, cultural, and special needs of each child and family. Additional Duties: · Participate in quality assurance activities including monthly peer review. Qualifications: Minimum Requirements: 1. Education: Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program Master’s Degree required. 2. Licensure: Current TN Advanced Practice Nursing or Physician Assistant License. 3. Certification: as Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP), Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant by national certifying body acceptable to the State of Tennessee Board of Nursing. 4. One (1) year recent pediatric experience and 1 year APN/PA experience with pediatric population preferred. 5. Sexual assault examination experience strongly preferred. 6. Broad knowledge of family violence and child abuse issues plus knowledge of the criminal justice and child protection systems desirable. Why Join the Our Kids Team: The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment, is passionate about supporting children and families, and values teamwork and flexibility. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping vulnerable children and their families.
Nashville General Hospital

Registered Nurse- Labor, Delivery, Recovery & Post Partum (LDRP)

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!
Nashville General Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN), Endoscopy

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

Cardiology Nurse Practitioner (General & Interventional Cardiology)

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
Nashville General Hospital

CNA Instructor - PRN

Nashville General Hospital is hiring a CNA Instructor position. This position, under the supervision of the Director of Health Sciences Education, involves providing instruction for vocational students in the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program. Through teaching and demonstration, the instructor prepares students to pass the CNA credentialing exam written by D&S Diversified Technologies. The instructor teaches the discipline of basic nursing skills in which he or she has specific training and competence. As such, the instructor is expected to plan, organize, and teach in a manner that is in harmony with the program’s mission and goals. CNA Instructor Responsibilities: Teach classroom and clinical instruction in Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) skills and patient care Prepare students for the CNA certification exam, including skills competency and written exam readiness Develop lesson plans, assignments, assessments, and instructional materials aligned with program objectives Supervise students in clinical settings and evaluate student performance and progress Maintain student attendance, grades, and required academic documentation Support student retention, completion, and certification exam pass rates Collaborate on curriculum development, program improvement, and education initiatives Mentor students, communicate job opportunities, and foster a professional learning environment Ensure compliance with program policies, FERPA requirements, and accreditation standards Required Skills & Qualifications Active LPN or RN license in good standing required Minimum 2 years of healthcare experience as an LPN or RN required Experience teaching adults, workforce training, or supervising CNAs preferred Knowledge of CNA curriculum, instructional development, and student assessment methods Strong classroom management, communication, and mentoring skills Ability to support program planning, quality improvement, and student success outcomes 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: Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends Free Parking for all employees Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Nashville General Hospital

Registered Nurse (WHS)

Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Post Partum, NICU (LDRP). Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Post Partum, NICU (LDRP) Registered Nurse The LDRP/NICU 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 A minimum of 2 years of recent experience in L&D, PP and NICU Level II/Nursery area is preferred but cross-training will be provided for those proficient in one or two of those areas. Recent experience in an acute care facility is highly desirable Experience with quality/performance improvement programs utilizing clinical pathways/guidelines is a significant asset Knowledge of the Joint Commission, CMS and other regulatory standards is preferred Ideal candidates must be able to link quality of care/services to patient satisfaction, financial, and other statistical data. Must possess excellent computer and interpersonal skills and demonstrate the ability to educate staff and physicians effectively. Surgical OB Assist is required in position- training available within 30 days of hire BLS and NRP certifications 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 S.T.A.B.L.E is required within 30 days CPI is required within 30 days of hire ACLS is required within 60 days of hire Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in labor and delivery nursing, including surgical assisting, is 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 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

Registered Nurse 5th floor

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 upon hire. ACLS within 60 days. 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
Nashville General Hospital

Registered Nurse - NICU

Registered Nurse (RN)- NICU Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Neonatal Critical Care Nurse The NICU RNCC is a professional caregiver 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. The Registered Nurse (RN) is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her assigned patients and functions within the policies and procedures of the department, the hospital, and the legal framework of the State of Tennessee. NICU RN Roles and Responsibilities: 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. Provide care for infants immediately after birth. Consult with parents/guardians on aftercare and long-term health management for infants. Required Skills & Qualifications: Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited ADN or BSN Degree Program 2 years minimum of NICU experience Employee must have valid BLS upon hire. ACLS, NRP, CPI and STABLE required within 90 days of hire. Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee. Effective interpersonal skills to facilitate communication with various members of the health care team, patients, and families. PALS and NRR certification 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, Dental, and Vision Insurance 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 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! tara.schuchmann@nashvilleha.org
Nashville General Hospital

Registered Nurse Med Surg

Nashville General Hospital is hiring an experienced Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) for our Med Surg 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 Med Surg 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!