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RN GeroPsych
Athens, TN
Job Description
Starr Regional Medical Center
Description
Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Registered Nurse (RN) for our GeroPsych Department. This job is permanent, full-time.
Benefits Include:
- $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE for qualified applicants
- Competitive Pay
- 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.
Qualifications
Minimum Education
Associate's degree in Nursing: Preferred X Required
Bachelor's degree in Nursing: X Preferred Required
Required Licenses
[Tennessee, United States] Registered Nurse
Current RN License in the State of TN or another compact state
Current RN License in the State of TN or another compact state
Required Skills/Certifications:
The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:
X Basic Life Support (BLS)
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Primary Location Tennessee-Athens
Schedule Full-time
Work Schedule Night shift, 10+ hr/shift, rotate weekends
Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
Open
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