Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical (Observation)

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) in Medical Surgical (Observation) provides high-quality patient care and supports the healthcare team in delivering comprehensive treatment and support to patients with various medical conditions.

Location

Dickson, TN

Shift

7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs through comprehensive assessments.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for patients.
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses to interventions.
• Provide patient education and support to ensure understanding of medical conditions and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment for patient care.
• Document all patient care activities accurately and timely in the patient’s medical record.

Qualifications

• Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a medical-surgical or observation unit.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.

About the Facility

Offering a full range of medical services including emergency care, cardiovascular care, women’s services, and orthopedics, this facility has earned numerous awards and accreditations for its commitment to quality healthcare. Staff members report a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Community Overview

Dickson, TN, combines small-town charm with access to nearby metropolitan areas. The community features historic downtown attractions, local farms, and a variety of recreational activities, making it a great place for both professional and personal fulfillment.