Cardiopulmonary Nurse

Description Sign-On Bonus available for qualified RN candidates!Days:
$15,000 Sign-On BonusNights:
$20,000 Sign-On BonusAre you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At TriStar Summit Medical Center, we support our colleagues in their positions.
Join our Team as an Acute Cardiopulmonary RN and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.Summit is the busiest Level III Trauma hospital in Tennessee.
In this position you will be working in a 33-bed Acute Care/Peds Unit that has the capability of caring for pediatric patients.
Although, this volume of patients is small.
(approximately 5-7 patients annually) We primarily care for adult patients with chronic and acute illness with a heavy focus in Renal and Respiratory disease.
This unit works closely with other department leaders and has the ability to help you gain nursing experience while working towards specialties in Progressive Care, Emergency Department, and Critical Care.BenefitsTriStar Summit Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.
The available plans and programs include:
Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay.
Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportationAdditional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and moreFree counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stockFamily support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and moreConsumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer DiscountsRetirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnershipsEducation assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)Colleague recognition programTime Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on incomeLearn more about Employee BenefitsNote:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.At TriStar Summit Medical Center, our nurses play a vital part.
We know that every nurse's path and purpose is unique.
Do you want to create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the career path that fits their life - for life - and empowers their passion for patient care.
Apply today for our Acute Cardiopulmonary Nurse opportunity.Job Summary and QualificationsAs an Acute Cardiopulmonary Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.
Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.What you will do in this role:
Assess the patient's condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patient's medical record.Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication.Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them.Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.What qualifications you will need:
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Tennessee or compact state requiredAssociate's Degree in Nursing requiredBasic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor, or CPR must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date1 year of clinical nursing experience requiredTriStar Summit is a 234-bed comprehensive facility.
We serve Davidson, Wilson and surrounding counties.
We include a Level III Trauma Center.
We offer a full array of acute care services.
These include cardiology, oncology, orthopedics/spine, rehabilitation and women's services.
We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI.
We are a Primary Stroke Center.
TriStar Summit is a leading provider of emergency heart and stroke care."The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr.
Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-FounderJoin a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Acute Cardiopulmonary RN opening.
Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.