Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit (ICU Stepdown)

We Are Hiring Position: RN - Progressive Care Unit Shift: Part-time Night Location: Saint Thomas West Hospital - Nashville, TN Our progressive care unit is expanding! We are an ICU stepdown unit who cares for a diverse patient population including those diagnosed with MI, CHF, Stroke, Respiratory Failure, Kidney Failure, and\or are otherwise acutely ill. We will have tech support on the unit. RN’s will manage various cardiac drips, bipaps, highflow oxygen, insulin drips, and PD while collaborating and coordinating care across many departments. What You Will Do Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate. Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care. Note and carry out physician and nursing orders. Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. One or more of the following required: Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing or current home state license for multi-state license recognition