Role OverviewA registered professional nurse employed by Erlanger Medical Center is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of the surgical patient. The nurse works in collaboration with the medical, anesthesia, managerial, and clinical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
What You Will Do
The nurse is responsible for the assessment, documentation, and evaluation of the plan of care for the patient during the perioperative phase of surgery. The nurse must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The nurse must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served, and to prioritize duties and responsibilities in his/her performance as a patient advocate.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited School of nursing
- Current licensure to practice in the State of Tennessee
- BLS completed prior to going to unit/department and maintained going forward
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