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Overview

CHI Memorial, a member of CommonSpirit, is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.

Responsibilities

Incorporates knowledge of the nursing process and the professional standards of nursing in daily practice. Applies knowledge of growth and development to perform detailed assignments/interventions. Provides consistent care based on the changing physical and psychosocial needs, unique to the patient.

The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience:

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing or Equivalent
• Completion of an accredited Nursing Program

Preferred Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing/Equivalent or Higher

Required Licensure & Certifications:

• Registered Nurse License
• American Heart Association BLS

Preferred Licensure & Certifications:

• American Heart Association ACLS
• American Heart Association PALS

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Proficient in necessary nursing procedures (Including medication administration, wound care, ECG interpretation (basic), and patient assessment). 
• Ability to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members, and to solve problems in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient safety and maintaining a safe work environment.
• Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) documentation.