Erlanger Health System
Location
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The registered nurse is responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care, including assessing patients and developing care plans. They are also tasked with administering medications and performing clinical procedures using specialized medical equipment.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited School of Nursing and hold a current Tennessee nursing license. Additionally, a BLS certification is required prior to starting in the unit.
A registered professional nurse employed by Erlanger Medical Center is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of the patient.
Required: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
Preferred: N/A
Required: Knowledge of general nursing principles and practice skills; knowledge of organizational functions, policies and regulations; knowledge of current trends and new developments; knowledge of principles and practices of nursing, applicable to those areas requiring special education.
Preferred: N/A
The Nurse Licensure Compact will not change how to obtain or renew a Tennessee license. However, the Tennessee nursing license will be a single state license for Tennessee Residents or non-compact state residents. Tennessee licensure or multistate licensure from a compact state must be obtained within three months of hire for non-Tennessee residents.
Preferred: N/A
Ability to assess patients, 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.
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