Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pool

Schedule:

Variable shifts, variable departments, as needed.

Starr Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.

• Performs initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
• Establishes a plan of care that 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.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.
• Performs role specific duties as assigned, including entering orders, performing admissions and/or discharges, and coordinating transfers.
• Responds to complaints about patient care and related services, and manages through established channels.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well‑being of the patient.

• Employee Well‑being
  :
  Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development
  :
  Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

• Applicant must hold a current Tennessee Registered Nurse license.
• Basic Life Support certification required at the time of hire.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months of hire.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 6 months of hire.

Starr Regional Medical Center is a 118‑bed acute hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Athens and Etowah, TN community for over 50 years.

Starr Regional Medical Center and Starr Regional Health and Rehab are an Equal Opportunity Employer. They are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment:
Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran