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Registered Nurse - Forensic Unit

Nashville General Hospital

Forensic Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Med/Surg

Nashville General Hospital is hiring for a Full Time Forensic Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Med/Surg in Nashville, Tennessee.

This is an 18-bed unit with a 4:1 patient ratio. As a Forensic RN, you will be responsible for:

  • Admitting and assessing patients
  • Administering medication and treatments
  • Monitoring vital signs and symptoms
  • Running and ordering tests
  • Coordinating care with Physicians and Specialists as well as educational programs as needed
  • Charting patient progress and anything necessary regarding patient care
  • Providing education to patients and family members related to health prevention, maintenance and restoration

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited associate degree, Diploma, or Baccalaureate Degree program in Nursing Preferred.
  • Current Licensure or permit to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Tennessee or compact state.
  • Employee must have valid BLS upon hire. ACLS and CPI are required within 90 days of hire.

About Nashville General Hospital

Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashville's original community- based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community.

Our benefits include:

  • Benefits begin on the first day of the month after one full calendar month of employment
  • Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses.
  • Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay
  • Life Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage at no cost to you.
  • Retirement Plan- eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution.
  • Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends
  • Tuition Reimbursement for Employee and Dependents
  • Clinical Ladder Program
  • Up to 12 paid holidays each Year
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Free Parking for all employees

Join our team at Nashville General Hospital. Apply today!

Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

We are an E-Verify employer.

For more information, please refer to the E-Verify documents provided.

Nashville General Hospital at Meharry
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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