RN - Registered Nurse - Cardiac Care Unit - Full Time

Facility: Department: Cardiac Decision Unit
Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ 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 thrive

Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program , counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Assign, direct, educate and monitor nursing and support associates during assigned shifts.
Meet with staff and exercise independent judgment to plan the shifts, services, and patient care. Provide input into hiring, training, directing, development and evaluation of staff.
Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments, ensuring that population appropriate patient care is given and is accountable for maintaining productivity standards and justifying variances to unit manager or designee.
Respond to complaints about patient care and manage through established channels.
Facilitate availability of adequate material, resources and supplies. Set priorities appropriate to daily patient/physician dynamics.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:

Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
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Assign, direct, educate and monitor nursing and support associates during assigned shifts.
Meet with staff and exercise independent judgment to plan the shifts, services, and patient care. Provide input into hiring, training, directing, development and evaluation of staff.
Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments, ensuring that population appropriate patient care is given and is accountable for maintaining productivity standards and justifying variances to unit manager or designee.
Respond to complaints about patient care and manage through established channels.
Facilitate availability of adequate material, resources and supplies. Set priorities appropriate to daily patient/physician dynamics.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.