clin nurse ii - Knoxville, TN , USA, United States - Covenant Health Inc.

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    Overview

    Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit

    PRN/OCC, Hours vary, Night Shift


    Parkwest Overview:
    Parkwest is West Knoxville's premier medical facility and a top-performing heart hospital.

    In addition to providing the area's leading cardiac services, Parkwest has been nationally recognized for award-winning care throughout our facility.

    Annually Parkwest is recognized by U.S. News & World Report ) as one of Tennessee's Top 10 hospitals.

    2 Riverstone,
    Critical Care Unit:

    30 bed mixed ICU that has 10 dedicated CVICU beds. Specialize in high level care to critically ill patients with life threatening conditions. Provide care to Coronary Artery Bypass patients, Impellas, IABP, and continuous renal replacement therapy.


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


    Recruiter:
    Angelica Adams || ||

    Responsibilities


    • Correlates patient history and support systems within hospital care/nursing home care.
    • Assesses learning needs of patient and family.
    • Develops and initiates plan of care, involving patient and family.
    • Recommends interventions.
    • Evaluates plan of care.
    • Resolves problems regarding moderately complex issues without oversight or supervision.
    • Demonstrates willingness to precept employees/students as directed. Reviews clinical performance of preceptee with unit leader or clinical instructor.
    • Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served.
    • 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:
    Must possess at least one (1) year of professional nursing experience.


    Licensure Requirement:
    Must have and maintain Tennessee State RN licensure. CPR required.

    RN License

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    Job Title CLIN NURSE II


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    Department Name CRITICAL CARE UNIT