Registered nurse - care unit night

Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care UnitFull Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Night ShiftLeConte Medical Center Overview:LeConte Medical Center is a part of Covenant Health, our region's top-performing healthcare network and is a 79-bed community hospital located in the heart of Sevier County. We're a full-service, not-for-profit hospital delivering modern medicine and compassionate care to the growing Sevier County community. LeConte offers a full range of health services, including top-tier specialists, a modern ER, and a beautiful Women's Center.Provides professional nursing care within an assigned unit; coordinates care planning with other disciplines.ResponsibilitiesCorrelates patient history and support systems within hospital care/nursing home care.Develops and initiates plan of care, involving patient and family.Evaluates plan of care.Clinical expertise and knowledge is such that individual can resolve complex patient/management/physician problems without supervision.Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served.Leads process improvement initiatives in their own unit or participate in facility team.Precepts new employees/students or attends formal preceptor workshop and is willing to precept. Reviews clinical performance of preceptee with unit leader or clinical instructor.Contributes to development and evaluation of unit orientation program.Supervises LPNs, Nursing Assistants, HUCs, Techs, and sitters.Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.Licensure Requirement: Must have and maintain Tennessee State RN licensure.