Registered Nurse Manager

Your Future Role At A GlanceLocation: Centerville and Waverly, TNFacilities: Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman and Ascension Saint Thomas Three RiversDepartment: Nursing AdministrationSchedule: Full-Time | DaysLife At Ascension: Where Purpose Meets OpportunityAscension 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.Benefits That Help You ThriveComprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA optionsFinancial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insuranceTime to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidaysCareer growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learningEmotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resourcesFamily support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefitsOther benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and moreHow You'll Make An Impact In This RoleDirect cross-departmental clinical care and staffing across the ED, Med Surg, Med Surg Swing, Cardiac Rehab, and Endo units to maintain rapid response capabilities and seamless patient flow.Resolve immediate patient care and operational bottlenecks across diverse clinical specialties to safeguard rural healthcare access and maintain safety standards in a Critical Access environment.Mentor and empower multi-disciplinary nursing staff to build a versatile, highly skilled clinical team equipped to manage both emergent trauma and routine procedure care.Manage multi-unit operational budgets and resource allocation to optimize critical hospital supplies, equipment, and staffing efficiency.Enforce Critical Access Hospital (CAH) regulatory compliance and accreditation standards to ensure uninterrupted, high-quality community care delivery.What Minimum Requirements You'll NeedLicensure / Certification / Registration: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 credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.One or more of the following: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. Required if working in adult critical care setting.Education:Required professional licensure/certification AND 3 years of experience and 1 year of cumulative leadership experience required.What Additional Preferences We're SeekingThis manager will be over both Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman in Centerville, TN and Ascension Saint Thomas Three Rivers in Waverly, TN.Equal employment opportunity employerAscension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.Fraud prevention noticeProspective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.E-Verify statementEmployer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.