Cardiovascular ICU RN
About This Role
The role
This is a Registered Nurse position in the Cardiovascular ICU at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. You'll coordinate and deliver high quality, patient centered care here. It's work that matters, and your voice carries weight ; whether you're hashing things out directly with your manager or contributing to hospital councils and national nursing initiatives.
You'll shape decisions that improve patient outcomes and influence the future of nursing. That's not fluff. That's the reality of how this unit operates.
What you'll actually do
Your work follows a solid framework: Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage. Here's what that looks like day to day:
- Collaborate with medical providers and the care team to deliver individualized, compassionate care using established nursing models
- Perform procedures, monitoring, and other functions ordered by medical providers
- Document care in the patient medical record, timely and thoroughly
- Teach patients, families, and caregivers about medical conditions, status, treatment plans, medications, side effects, and follow up measures
- Translate complex medical terminology so people actually understand what's happening
- Advise on non medicinal follow up measures like diet, exercise, disease prevention, and lifestyle changes
- Prepare patients and families for future self management
- Manage evidence based practices and continuous process improvement initiatives to hit quality measures and improve patient care
- Work with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate, evaluate, customize, and deliver a holistic treatment plan that supports recovery
- Act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers
- Model a commitment to the organization's vision, mission, and values
What you need to qualify
- A Bachelors Degree, Associate Degree, or Diploma in Registered Nursing
- An active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification ; must be obtained within 6 months of your start date
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification ; must be obtained within 30 days of your start date
Benefits that actually add up
TriStar Centennial Medical Center puts together a total rewards package that supports your health, life, career, and retirement. Here's what's included:
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
- Behavioral health services and telemedicine
- Wellbeing support including free counseling and referral services
- Paid time off and paid family leave
- Long term and short term disability coverage plus leaves of absence
- A 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of your pay, depending on years of service
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Preferred banking partnerships
- Retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling
- Tuition assistance and student loan assistance
- Certification support and dependent scholarships
- A partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Fertility and family building benefits
- Adoption assistance
- Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans
- Auto and home insurance
- Legal counseling and identity theft protection
- Consumer discounts
Eligibility for benefits can vary by location, so it's worth confirming what applies to you.
About the facility
TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 740+ bed comprehensive facility on a 43 acre campus in Nashville, TN. It offers medical and surgical programs including behavioral health, 24 hour emergency services, heart and vascular care, imaging, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder treatment, and women's services.
The campus is home to the TriStar Centennial Heart & Vascular Center, TriStar Centennial Women's Hospital, The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial, the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute, the TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute, and the TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion. It's an affiliate of TriStar Health.
HCA Healthcare ; the parent organization ; has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere.
How to apply
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Job Location
Nashville, TN