Overview

　　Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care Unit

　　Part Time, 48 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift

　　Parkwest Overview:

　　Since admitting our first patient in 1973, Parkwest has been at the vanguard of healthcare in East Tennessee. We are an eight-time Top 100 Heart Hospital and have received multiple awards for excellence in emergency care, clinical practice, and patient satisfaction. Learn more about our professional accolades.

　　3 Riverstone, Intermediate Care:

　　17 med monitored step-down telemetry beds. Patients undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass surgery, TAVR, Mitral Valve Clipping, VATS procedure, Thoracotomies and Vascular procedures.

　　Position Summary:

　　Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit; coordinates care planning with other disciplines.

　　Recruiter: Angelica Adams || [email protected] || 865-374-5405

　　Responsibilities

　　Correlates patient history and support systems within hospital care/nursing home care.

　　Assesses needs of patient and family.

　　Develops and initiates plan of care, involving patient and family.

　　Recommends interventions.

　　Evaluates plan of care.

　　Clinical expertise and knowledge is such that individual can resolve complex patient/management/physician problems without supervision.

　　Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served.

　　Leads process improvement initiatives in their own unit or participate in facility team.

　　Precepts new employees/students or attends formal preceptor workshop and is willing to precept. Reviews clinical performance of preceptee with unit leader or clinical instructor.

　　Provides four contact hours of educational activities, excluding basic patient education.

　　Contributes to development and evaluation of unit orientation program.

　　Supervises LPNs, Nursing Assistants, HUCs, Techs, and sitters.

　　Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.

　　Performs other duties as assigned.

　　Qualifications

　　Minimum Education:

　　None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.

　　Minimum Experience:

　　Minimum of three (3) years professional experience.

　　Licensure Requirement:

　　Must have and maintain Tennessee State RN licensure. CPR required

　　RN license

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　　Job Title CLIN NURSE III

　　ID 3907664

　　Facility Parkwest Medical Center

　　Department Name INTERMEDIATE CARE UN