RN, Staff Nurse-Pediatric Behavioral Health - Full-Time

Erlanger
Chattanooga, TN
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

A registered professional nurse employed by Erlanger Medical Center is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of the patient. This position is involved in a team-based approach to care.

What You Will Do

Select, develop, implement and evaluate plan of care. Ability to administer pharmacological drugs as ordered, perform procedures and operate equipment necessary for patient care as assigned.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
  • Current licensure to practice nursing in the State of Tennessee
  • BLS completed prior to going to the unit/ department and maintained going forward
  • PALS completed prior to going to the unit/ department and maintained going forward
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