Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in Nashville as a Registered Nurse in our state-of-the-art ICU unit. St. Thomas Health offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled career growth opportunities in one of America's most vibrant healthcare markets. We're seeking compassionate professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care while advancing their nursing careers.
Responsibilities
- Provide advanced nursing care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced ICU environment
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders with precision
- Monitor and interpret patient telemetry data, responding to changes in condition
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
- Document patient assessments and interventions accurately in EMR systems
- Educate patients and families on post-discharge care protocols
- Maintain strict compliance with JCAHO and infection control standards
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Tennessee (or compact license)
- BSN degree required; MSN preferred
- 2+ years ICU or critical care experience
- ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Experience with Epic EMR system
- Strong critical thinking and emergency response skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Commitment to ongoing professional development