Welcome to One of the Few Organizations Led and Managed by Nurses!
*15,000 Sign-On Bonus Available *
Position Overview:
Sweetwater Hospital’s nursing staff implements a family-centered, age-appropriate, and culturally relevant plan of care. Our nursing team adopts a truly collaborative approach to patient care in a supportive environment, working together to improve the outcomes for our patients, families, and the community.
FULL-TIME SHIFTS:
- Full-Time: 7AM-7PM
- Full-Time: 7PM-7AM
POSITION SUMMARY:
Sweetwater Hospital Association is seeking enthusiastic team members to join our Nursing Department. We take pride in being community-driven, independently owned, and operated. We provide care across a wide age range with innovative approaches to patient care. We offer flexible self-scheduling, patient assignments based on acuity, and a supportive leadership team that’s engaged and always there for you. Come work in a place where you are truly valued as a team member!
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
- Current license issued by the Tennessee State Board of Nursing
- Experience is preferred
- ACLS and PALS Certification preferred
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- The RN is responsible for delegating, coordinating, and managing all aspects of nursing care and services provided to the patient and family in a safe, timely, cost-effective, and respectful manner.
- Implements and documents patient/family education to achieve positive outcomes.
- Consistently demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills for the identified patient population. Planning and implementation of the nursing process are based on the nurse’s knowledge of developmental stages.
- Assesses and determines the plan of care based on individualized physical, psycho-social, and socio-cultural needs, as well as other factors influencing patient care from admission through discharge.
- Supervises and evaluates work performance in relation to patient care, staff relations, and efficiency of service.
- Demonstrates awareness of suspected abuse/neglect and takes measures to report them according to protocols.
- Administers medication appropriately, including oral, parenteral, and intravenous, and demonstrates knowledge of special needs and measures for medication administration.
- Implements and documents patient/family education to achieve positive outcomes.
- Assists in the planned orientation of nursing personnel, teaching, and directing ancillary workers.
- Facilitates and maintains a working environment conducive to communication and collaboration.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and retirement savings plan.
Sweetwater Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE: All positions/applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment.
Email Resume to: Brandalyn.Steele@sweetwaterhospital.org