Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in a fast-paced orthopedic/spine unit. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in orthopedic nursing, particularly with knee and hip replacements and multi-level spine surgeries. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a focus on patient-centered care.

Unit Details

• Unit Name: Ortho/Spine
• Location: Chattanooga, TN
• Number of Beds: 26
• Patient Ratios: 6:1
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Unit Staffing: Includes secretary, PCTs, and Navigator
• Type of Equipment: Coolers, walkers, SCDs, CPMs
• Floating Policy: Rotation among units
• Patient Experience Requirements: 72%

Scheduling Requirements

• Requires 4 weekend shifts per schedule

Qualifications

• Licensure: Active RN License
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in an acute care setting with a focus on orthopedic nursing
• Skills: Strong emphasis on compassion and teamwork

Dress Code

Required uniform is navy scrubs.

Awards and Recognition

Prospective candidates will have the opportunity to work in a respected department known for its collaborative culture and dedication to exceptional patient care.

Why Join Our Team?

This position provides a chance to work with advanced equipment and technologies in a supportive environment. Our staff is dedicated to professional growth and development, offering a workplace that values teamwork and excellence in patient care.