CVICU Nurse - Full-time

Overview: p style="margin: 0px;"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 team members and nearly 500 affiliated physicians./p Responsibilities: p style="margin: 0px;"strongspan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Expectations/span/strong/pullispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Patience and focus to constantly monitor high acuity patients/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Proven ability to think and react quickly in critical or emergency situations/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Medication evaluation, administration, and education specific to the patient’s custom care plan/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Facilitate education to patients and caregivers concerning condition, treatment plan, and prevention (if /spanspan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"appropriate)/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Actively participate in decisions affecting your practice environment for excellence in delivering quality /spanspan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"care to patients in intensive care/span/li/ul Qualifications: p style="margin: 0px;"span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"strongMinimum Qualifications:/strong/span/pullispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Associate’s Degree (ADN) in Nursing from an accredited nursing college or program/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Current Registered Nurse (RN) license active with the Board of Nursing within the state you are practicing or a nursing license with eNLC practice privileges/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"One year of recent acute care experience/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Basic Life Support (BLS)/span/lilispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire/span/li/ulp style="margin: 0px;" /pp style="margin: 0px;"span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"strongPreferred Qualifications:/strong/span/pullispan style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN)/span/li/ulp style="margin: 0px;"span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"To find new grad positions @ CHI Memorial be sure to search “strongRN residency/strong”/span/p