What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) - MedSurg - NIGHTS - Livingston Regional Hospital position at Livingston Regional Hospital?
We are looking for Full Time NIGHT shift Registered Nurses (RN) to join our Team at Livingston Regional Hospital!
- Ask about our Sign On Bonus for Full Time positions!
- We have an URGENT need for a Full Time NIGHTs - 7p-7a shift
Livingston Regional Hospital (LRH) is a 114-bed hospital providing a continuum of care covering all aspects of healthcare, from 24-hour emergency services to rehabilitative services on both an impatient and an outpatient basis, a Level II-A neonatal nursery, a 10-bed gero-psych unit and many other services. Fully accredited by the Joint Commission, the hospital in Livingston serves an eight-county area in central Tennessee and southern Kentucky. We currently have several employment opportunities and encourage you to contact us. We look forward to discussing our opportunities with you. We are located at: 315 Oak St, Livingston, TN 38570
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical:
- Provides safe, effective, and compassionate patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in an acute care hospital setting
- The RN collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, patients, and families to achieve optimal patient outcomes, ensuring care is delivered in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements
Essential Functions
- Performs comprehensive assessments and reassessments to determine nursing care needs
- Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized plans of care
- Administers medications and treatments in accordance with policy and physician orders
- Documents assessments, interventions, outcomes, and patient education timely and accurately
- Provides direct care including ADLs, hygiene, nutrition, and mobility support
- Monitors patient conditions and communicates significant changes to the care team
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary team for care coordination, discharge planning, and referrals
- Provides emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families
- Ensures patient safety through adherence to infection control and fall prevention protocols
- Supervises and delegates tasks appropriately to licensed and unlicensed staff
Education
- Associate degree in Nursing required
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
License/Certification
- Current state RN license or compact state equivalent required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required per facility policy
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required per facility policy
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) required per facility policy
- Specialty certification (e.g., RN-BC, CMSRN) preferred
Experience
- Minimum of 6 months of Medical/Surgical nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred
Skills
- Demonstrated critical thinking, decision-making, and effective prioritization in a fast-paced environment
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person