Acute Care Nurse

• TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center

Job Summary

Location

Hendersonville ,TN 37075

Job Type

Contract

Visa

Any Valid Visa

Salary

PayRate

Qualification

BCA

Experience

2Years - 10Years

Posted

10 Mar 2025

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Job Description

Acute Care Nurse at TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center summary:

As an Acute Care Nurse, you will perform direct patient care, assess and evaluate patient needs, and carry out physician orders within a hospital setting. Your responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and educating patients and families while working within a multidisciplinary care team. You must be a licensed Registered Nurse with experience in acute care to support the hospital's mission of high-quality healthcare.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. 

It is an exciting time to be a nurse at HCA Healthcare! Come unlock your career potential and see how rewarding it can be to reach your personal and professional goals. Help to advance the practice of nursing and improve positive outcomes for your patients as a Medical Surgical Nurse. We want your knowledge and expertise! 

Acute Care Nurse? 

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The Registered Nurse performs direct patient care within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act.  

 

Utilizes therapeutic communication in daily practice. Maintains a safe therapeutic environment. Identifies nursing problems as they relate to the individual needs of the patient. Registered Nurse plans individualized patient care while utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Participates in performance improvement activities. Provides care and coordinates participation that fosters the goals of the hospital’s mission and vision statement.? 

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What you will do in this role:? 

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• You will assess plans and evaluate the patients care needs and will carry out physician orders.? 

• You will administer prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and monitors vital signs.? 

• You will monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.? 

• You will instruct and educate patients and families as part of part of a Multidisciplinary Care Planning team.? 

• You will identify nursing problems as they relate to the individual needs of the patient and plan individualized patient care utilizing an interdisciplinary approach.? 

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What qualifications you will need:?? 

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• Registered Nurse from accredited school of nursing? 

• Current Licensure with Tennessee Board of Nursing? 

• Current BLS? 

• One year of registered nurse experience required? 

• Acute Care RN experience preferred 

TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center is a 150 bed hospital that has provided high-quality health care for over 40 years. The facility is the first Accredited Chest Pain Center in Sumner County and a Certified Primary Stroke Center. The Birth Center at TriStar Hendersonville, featuring Sumner County’s only Level II NICU services which hosts spacious LDRP suites and a lactation boutique for inpatient and outpatient services. In addition, our facility is Gold Seal Certified in Total Hip and Total with The Joint Commission. 

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. 
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder 

Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Medical Surgical Nurse opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing. 

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.