Registered Nurse Med Surg General Surgery
Ascension
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Description
- Deliver high-quality, direct nursing care for adult patients with complex GI and Vascular needs, ensuring every action aligns with the highest safety standards.
- Monitor and communicate real-time patient conditions to the care team, enabling swift clinical decisions and personalized adjustments to care plans.
- Execute physician and nursing orders with precision, ensuring medical interventions are translated into tangible recovery milestones.
- Prepare patients and their families for a successful transition home by leading comprehensive discharge planning and education.
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. 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.
Education:
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
Additional Preferences:
- 6+ months of acute care nursing experience
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.
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Ascension 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.
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About this role
Ascension's Med Surg General Surgery unit in Nashville is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct care for adult patients with complex gastrointestinal and vascular conditions. You'll monitor patient status closely, communicate clinical changes to the broader care team, and execute medical orders while maintaining rigorous safety standards. A significant part of the role involves preparing patients and families for discharge, including education and transition planning to support successful recovery at home.
You'll need an active Tennessee RN license before your start date and BLS certification within your first month. While the position is open to newly licensed nurses, Ascension prefers candidates with at least six months of acute care experience. This is a full-time, in-person role within a large nonprofit Catholic health system known for supporting its workforce and recognized as one of the best places to work in healthcare.
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