RN Charge, Med​/surg, Nights, Clarksville

Job Summary

Responsible for administering and directing appropriate nursing interventions as prescribed by a qualified physician or mid-level practitioner. Responsible for effective communication and accurate documentation. Displays professional behavior in accordance with Nursing Code of Ethics and CHS philosophy of service.

• Perform the initial nursing assessment, communicating findings with the assigned physician or mid-level practitioner.
• Assess wound stage and measurements, document care plans, and evaluate the patient status in regard to desired outcomes.
• Identify patient care situations that require intervention.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, provide education to the patient and/or caregiver, and serve as patient advocate in the delivery and coordination of care.
• Collaborate as needed with other healthcare providers, Wound Care Center Providers, the Program Director, and the Medical Director regarding patient needs.
• Perform other duties as required.

• Licensure:
  Registered Nurse (LIC)
• Licensure – Others
• Relevant Work Experience
• Experience Level: 2 years
• Education:
  
  Graduate of an approved discipline‑specific program

• Affordable, high‑quality health plan options
• Dental and/or vision plan
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Paid time off (flex PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance (maximums applied)
• Short‑ and long‑term disability
• Subsidized backup childcare
• Additional benefits available upon inquiry

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