Charge Registered Nurse (RN) - Pulmonary Thoracic Surgery
Company: Ascension
Location: Nashville
Posted on: February 1, 2025
Job Description:
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- Department: Pulmonary Thoracic SurgerySchedule: Full Time
Nights, 7 pm - 7 amHospital: Saint Thomas WestLocation: Nashville,
TN -Our Pulmonary/Thoracic Surgery Unit is a 23-bed
newly-renovated, fast-paced Acute Care unit. Nurses receive support
from ancillary interdisciplinary team members as well as patient
care technicians. We care for the adult population with a variety
of diagnoses, such as Asthma, Bronchitis, COPD, Pneumonia, ARDS,
Lung cancer, post-thoracic surgeries such as thoracotomy,
thoracoscopy, esophagectomy, thymectomy, pneumonectomies, General
Med/Surg overflow.Join our team centered environment led by
Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. John Lazar, with 1:1 education with APP,
career planning, trust, safety and appreciation.Benefits Paid time
off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term &
short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental
leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back
to your community -Benefit options and eligibility vary by
position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not
limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary
range at the time of the offer.Responsibilities Coordinate unit
staffing and provide leadership while ensuring implementation of
clinical objectives and quality patient care in assigned area.
- Assign, direct, educate and monitor nursing and support staff
during assigned shift. Contribute to or perform performance
evaluations of staff.
- Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute
patient care assignments, ensuring that population appropriate
patient care is given.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of patient care and identify any
issues that affect desired patient outcomes.
- Respond to complaints about patient care and manage through
established channels.
- May provide input for hiring, training, directing, development
and evaluating of staff.Requirements Licensure / Certification /
Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or
job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American
Red Cross accepted.
- Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of
Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date
required.Education:
- Required professional licensure/certification AND 1 year of
cumulative job specific experience required.Additional Preferences
No additional preferences.Why Join Our Team Ascension Saint Thomas
is a leading health care system with a 125-year history of
providing care to the community, and is the only faith-based, non
profit health system in Middle Tennessee. Today, the health system
offers a highly comprehensive system of care, consisting of a
network of hospitals, affiliated joint ventures, medical practices,
clinics and specialty facilities. -Ascension is a leading
non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of thousands
of associates delivering compassionate, personalized care across
hospitals, clinics and senior living communities. -Our Mission,
Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every
associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive
impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs;
they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the
people around you.Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Ascension
will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates
and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion,
national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender
identification or expression, age, disability, marital status,
amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally
protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with
applicable federal, state and local laws. -For further information,
view the - poster or poster. -As a military friendly organization,
Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to
help support the well-being of our military families, spouses,
veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply
their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian
career with Ascension. - -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. -E-Verify Statement This
employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification
Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more
information.
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