Registered Nurse Post Surgical Floor

Job Description

Responsible for assessing, implementing, and evaluating care for various patients within the facility.  Reports directly to the Clinical Director of the unit.  This position works in conjunction with other members of nursing service, ancillary services, physicians, patients, and families.  It collaborates with various members of the healthcare team to ensure quality of care across the continuum.  Requires the ability to be self-directed and quality focused.  Interpersonal communication skills are a necessary function of this position.

Requirements

Requires knowledge of Federal and State regulatory agency standards related to health care organizations.  Cognitive and technical knowledge and ability to progressively manage care delivery across the continuum of care.  The ability to retrieve, communicate and present data and information both verbally and in writing required; as is the ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken and written word.  Must be flexible with work scheduling.  Involves discretion and independent action within prescribed limits.  Active Tennessee Registered Nurse license required.

 

University Medical Center is a Smoke Free Workplace and requires a Pre-Employment Drug Screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Company Overview

University Medical Center is a 245-bed, two campus acute health care facility with over 228 physicians on staff and we are fully accredited by the State of Tennessee as well as the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.   We have over 800 full and part-time employees and are the sole provider of healthcare in Wilson County, Tennessee.  The hospital provides 24-hour emergency services, inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services along with intensive care and telemetry services.  Our Diagnostic Imaging services include basic radiography, digital fluoroscopy, MRI, CT, PET, nuclear medicine, ultrasound and mammography.  University Medical Center’s Rehabilitation services include an inpatient rehabilitation unit as well as outpatient, physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapies.  Our specialties include:  Orthopaedics, Cardiology, Wound Care, Neurology, General Surgery, Psychiatry, ENT, Urology and Obstetrics/Gynecology.

Contact Information

Gloria S. Gray, HR Generalist

University Medical Center

1411 Baddour Parkway

Lebanon, TN  37087

McFarland Campus

500 Park Avenue

Lebanon, TN  37087

615-443-6242 Direct

615-443-4615 Fax

gloria.gray@hma.com

 

Date Posted: 9/3/2010
Location:
University Medical Center
Lebanon, Tennessee
Type:
Full-Time
Education Level:
2-Year Degree
Required Travel:
N/A
Category:
Medical Surgical
Relevant Experience:
1-3 Years
Relocation Covered:
No
Shift:
Night
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