RN PRN
Company: Starr Regional Medical Center
Location: Athens
Posted on: May 2, 2024
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Job Description:
Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to
fill the position of Registered Nurse (RN) for our Surgery Center
Department. This job is permanent, PRN. Benefits Include:
Competitive Pay Free onsite parking Health Benefits (Medical,
Dental, Vision) for full-time employees Competitive Paid Time Off /
Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees 401(k) plan
with company match Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified
applicants Core competencies include, but are not limited to the
following: Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's
condition. Establishes a plan of care which is appropriate to
problems identified and involves the patient according to his or
her capabilities and desires. Performs plan of care intervention,
including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical
treatments, as well as other medical care treatment. Documents
patient care given. Monitors, records, and communicates patient
condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and
family. Assists patients with performing activities of daily
living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and
ambulation. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate
patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and
spiritual/psychosocial support needs. Evaluates learning needs of
patient and/or family and provides patient/family education
appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. Works as
an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the
patient. Infection control & Cancer Registry Responsibilities:
Coordinates the development and evaluation of the organization's
infection prevention and control strategies, policies, and
planning. Collects and performs statistical analysis,
interpretation, and dissemination of OSHA Standards/healthcare
acquired infection data, including risk assessment, surveillance
priorities, and outcomes analysis. Assists with the development of
educational resources and initiatives. Monitors research and
developments in the field of infection prevention and control to
identify best practices. Participates in quality improvement
activities of the organization and the department. Facilitates the
surgery center's process to provide a safe environment by reducing
the risk of exposure to blood/body fluids to employees, patients,
and customers of the facility. Collects, compiles, and reports
cancer diagnosis data for state reporting purposes on a monthly
basis. Prepares policies and procedures for surgery center. Minimum
Education Associate's degree in Nursing: ? Preferred X Required
Drag Edit Delete Minimum Education Bachelor's degree in Nursing: X
Preferred ? Required Drag Edit Delete Required Licenses [
Tennessee, United States ] Registered Nurse RN License in the State
of TN or another compact state Drag Edit Delete Required Skills
Certifications: The below certifications will be required at the
time of hire: X Basic Life Support (BLS) The below certifications
will be required within 6 months of hire or when transferring into
a new department with these certifications: X Advanced
Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) X Pediatric Advanced Life
Support (PALS) Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers
and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment:
Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
Keywords: Starr Regional Medical Center, Chattanooga , RN PRN, Healthcare , Athens, Tennessee
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