Registered Nurse - RN Transformation Unit FT Nights

Company: Ascension (System Office)
Location: Nashville
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

We Are Hiring:

A collaborative workplace focused on removing barriers, ultimately improving communication and efficiency, and empowering our caregivers to practice at the top of their license - that's what you get when you join Ascension.

* Registered Nurse (RN) - Transformation Unit
* Full-time Night shift
* Extra Pay Incentive!
* St. Thomas West - Nashville, TN
* Our Interdisciplinary Caregiver Model helps to remove barriers, improve communication and efficiency and empowers you to elevate your role as Registered Nurse.
* This unit serves as a test environment for nurse-generated ideas that, if they work well, could be expanded across the entire Ascension network!

Apply now to be considered for one of Ascenion's most innovative nursing units!

Ascension Saint Thomas West's Transformation Unit, is an innovative program that seeks to tackle the nursing shortage and workplace burnout, and improve care quality. The unit provides nurses with the tools necessary to achieve those goals, including training on recognizing patient issues, developing solutions and using existing resources to test new methods. Subgroups within the unit's Transformation Team are dedicated to addressing issues that contribute to employee satisfaction, such as miscommunications in transitions of care and other high-pressure situations; these solutions also benefit patient safety and care quality.

We offer EXCELLENT benefits!

* Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug program
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care
* Health Savings Account (HSA)
* Long term / Short Term disability
* Life Insurance & AD&D
* Tuition Assistance after 6 months employment
* 403b with company match
* Paid vacation time off
* Faith based work environment
* Nursing Career Coach to help guide you with your career ambitions with Ascension

What You Will Do:

Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.

* Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
* Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
* Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
* Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

What You Will Get:

* Opportunity for advancement- All the leaders on this unit formerly worked on the unit.
* One on One Education from a Unit Dedicated NP
* Opportunity to learn Critical Care Nursing skills
* Self-Scheduling
* Your own dedicated Patient Care Technician to work alongside



What You Will Need:

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

* BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
* One or more of the following required:
* Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing or current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

* Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required.

Experience: At least 6 months working in a hospital setting highly preferred

Why Join Our Team:

As one of the largest health systems in the state, we offer rewarding careers across eight hospitals, in addition to a comprehensive network of affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics and rehabilitation facilities. We employ more than 8,000 associates and serve a 68-county area. As we continue to grow, we need compassionate caregivers to join us on our journey and to help influence care across our hospitals. We provide our associates with the support needed to re-energize, engage and experience the joy of caring for our patients. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to apply today.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all. In FY2020, Ascension provided $2.4 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes more than 160,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers across a national network of ministries. We offer rewarding careers across more than 2,600 sites of care - including 146 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities - in 19 states and the District of Columbia.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Ascension Saint Thomas is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.

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Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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