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Registered Nurse- Forensic Unit - 7th floor PRN

Nashville General Hospital
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Nov 2024

About the role

Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a PRN Forensic Registered Nurse (RN), Med/Surg in Nashville, Tennessee.   Nashville General Hospital seeks to hire an experienced Forensic Registered Nurse (RN) for our Medical Surgical Unit who will embrace our commitment to providing quality care to every patient and family member. This is an 18-bed unit with a 4:1 patient ratio. 

As a Forensic RN you will:  
  • Compassionately communicating with patients and family members. 
  • Admitting and assessing patients
  • Administering medication and treatments
  • Monitoring vital signs and symptoms
  • Running and ordering tests
  • Coordinating care with Physicians and Specialists
  • Charting Patient Progress
Required Skills & Qualifications:  
  • Paying attention to detail and staying organized when managing patient care and record keeping
  • Admitting and assessing patients
  • Compassionately communicating with patients and family members. 
  • Administering medication and treatments
  • Monitoring vital signs and symptoms
  • Running and ordering tests
  • Coordinating care with Physicians and Specialists
  • Charting Patient Progress
  • Understanding applicable state regulations and following compliance practices
  • Assessing patient condition and noting it accurately according to the facility’s charting practices
  • Graduate of an accredited associate degree, Diploma, or Baccalaureate Degree program in Nursing Preferred.
  • Current Licensure or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact state. 
  • Employee must have valid BLS upon hire. ACLS, Chemotherapy Competency and CPI are required within 90 days of hire.  
About Nashville General Hospital  Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashville’s original community- based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community  Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran  Our benefits include:  
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses
  • Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay
  • Life Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage at no cost to you
  • 401K Retirement Plan- eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution
  • Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends
  • Tuition Reimbursement for Employee and Dependents
  • Up to 12 paid holidays each Year
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Free Parking for all employees
  • HRSA eligible Employer (Loan Forgiveness Program)
Join our team at Nashville General Hospital. Apply today!  

 tara.schuchmann@nashvilleha.org 

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