Ascension
Location
Belle Meade, Tennessee
Salary
$3,701 / WEEK
Provide direct nursing care in a critical care setting while implementing and monitoring patient care plans. Coordinate with the healthcare team to manage patient conditions and facilitate discharge planning.
Requires a diploma from an accredited nursing school and at least one year of RN experience in an acute care setting. Must hold a valid RN license and obtain BLS and Advanced Life Support certifications.
Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role Expert management of ECMO, Impella, IABP, and VAD for patients in cardiogenic shock. Specialized care for post-CABG, valve replacement, and transplant patients, including chest tube management. Precision titration of inotropes and vasopressors guided by Swan-Ganz catheter data and cardiac output monitoring. Rapid intervention for post-op emergencies like cardiac tamponade, arrhythmias, or acute hemorrhage.
Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Must have compact RN license or state RN license relevant to travel assignment location prior to start of assignment.
What additional preferences we're seeking BLS, ACLS, NIH, CPI (online portion) required for onboarding
Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Medical Assistant
Admissions Registered Nurse RN / Hospice
Registered Nurse RN / Hospice Visit PRN
Registered Nurse RN / Hospice Visit PRN
Hospice Nurse (RN) – Day Shift / PRN
Patient Care Technician - Specialist