Registered Nurse - Orthopedic Med/Surg
Company: Covenant Health
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: January 9, 2021
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Job Description:
Overview:Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Med Surg UnitFacility:
Fort Sanders Regional Medical CenterSchedule: Full-Time, 72 Hours
Per Pay Period, Night ShiftThe Orthopedic Unit at Fort Sanders
Regional Medical Center is a 27 bed unit serving a wide variety of
medical patients. Our primary population consists of patients with
who are recovering from joint replacement or bariatric surgery.Fort
Sanders Regional's Joint Center is a leader in hip and knee joint
replacement providing pain relief, mobility and activity. Our team
of experienced orthopedic surgeons, nurses, clinicians, and
therapists work together to stay on top of the latest technological
advances and minimally invasive surgical techniques to provide
better care for patients.Our team shares this vision to provide the
highest level of clinical and service excellence for every patient,
every time: Quality will be our passion. People will be our
purpose.Fort Sanders Regional is recognized as a Blue Center of
Distinction +1 for hip and knee replacement surgery and provides
quality care, treatment expertise, and better overall patient
results, while minimizing excessive costs to patients.Our goal is
to provide excellent patient-centered care and prepare our patients
and their families for care after discharge. Great basic nursing
skills such as lines, drains, and tubing practices are used on this
unit every day, as well as cutting edge therapies. In addition to
having excellent critical thinking skills, our ideal candidate will
possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.You will
participate in team nursing, with the RN as Team Leader. Our staff
consists of RNs, LPNs, CNA/PCAs, and HUCs who work together to
provide exceptional care. We work in close collaboration with one
another, our physicians and interdisciplinary team. We have a
supportive environment and an orientation tailored to your needs.
If you are looking for a work "home", then you have found the right
floor!As an organization, we want to grow our employees by
promoting a culture of excellence and professionalism. Because of
this, nurses on 5 west are encouraged to become certified in
Med/Surg nursing. If you choose to become certified, our
organization can help with the cost of your testing, as well as pay
you a yearly bonus for taking the next step in your career.If you
are passionate about putting patients first, apply for our
Orthopedic unit today!Position Summary: Provides professional
nursing care within an assigned unit; coordinates care planning
with other disciplines.Qualifications:Minimum Education: None
specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for
achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as
required by the issuing authority.Minimum Experience: Minimum of
three (3) years professional experience.Licensure Requirement: Must
have and maintain Tennessee State RN licensure. CPR required.Fort
Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 541-bed hospital in Knoxville,
TN, with more than 1,900 employees and 650 active and courtesy
physicians. It is the region's referral center for stroke,
neurosurgery, orthopedics, cancer, cardiology, neurology, surgery,
and obstetrics. Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is currently
celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2020, has a new Emergency
Department and is undergoing an expansion of its Critical Care
Unit!Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a member of Covenant
Health, a locally-owned, non-profit health system based in
Knoxville, TN, with a "patient-focused" culture. It has been
recognized by Forbes Magazine as its 2020 "Best-in-State-Employer"
for Tennessee. The CEO of our company, Jim VanderSteeg, attends
every new employee orientation and will ask you to sign our pledge
of excellence to always put patients first, strive for excellence
in everything we do, and make Covenant Health the first and best
choice for patients in our region. As you'd expect, we offer our
employees a robust benefits package, including: offering unmatched
medical insurance, tuition reimbursement; student loan, repayment
assistance, certification bonuses; leadership and professional
development programs; an employer-matched 401(k); and a generous
Combined Time Off (CTO) program.
Keywords: Covenant Health, Knoxville , Registered Nurse - Orthopedic Med/Surg, Healthcare , Knoxville, Tennessee
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