RN Observation Unit

Position

RN Observation Unit – Tri Star Horizon Medical Center

Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At Tri Star Horizon Medical Center our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a registered nurse to join our healthcare family.

• Comprehensive medical coverage at no cost or low copay, including prescription drug, behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine, and free Air Med medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental, vision, life, disability, flexible spending, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) plan with 100% match on 3%‑9% of pay.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and other partner discounts.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance, and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work program (paid time off, paid family leave, disability coverage, and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free coverage to full‑time and part‑time colleagues based on income.

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

As a Registered Nurse, you will deliver high‑quality, patient‑centered care in line with department requirements and state specialty standards. You will collaborate with medical providers and the care team to provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care following the nursing model “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” You will advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization’s vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.

• Assess the patient’s condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes.
• Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered, ensuring thorough and timely documentation of care administration.
• Administer prescribed medications, monitor therapeutic response, and take appropriate action if unintended responses occur.
• Respond promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipate needs, and resolve them.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow‑up measures, ensuring complete understanding.

• Registered Nurse with valid license.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) or BCLS Instructor or CPR certification obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• ACLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• NIHSS Stroke certification within 30 days of hire.

Tri Star Horizon Medical Center is an accredited, 150+ bed regional medical center offering a full array of services including cardiology, diagnostic imaging, emergency, inpatient rehabilitation, oncology, orthopedics, women’s services, and more. We are a leading provider of emergency heart and stroke care.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010‑2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

“The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient’s family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual.” – Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

We are interviewing candidates for our RN Observation Unit opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.