Overview

PACU RN

CHI Memorial Hospital, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, is once again the only hospital in the Chattanooga area to be named a Best Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Report. We are proud to be the regional referral center of choice providing health care throughout Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia.

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

Loan Forgiveness ProgramRelocationOn-site childcare (Glenwood campus) with extended hoursOn-site gym (Glenwood campus) with a variety of group classesBoard Certification AllowanceCare@Work premium account for additional support with children, pets, dependent adults, and household needsTuition Assistance for career growth and developmentMatching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement ProgramsWellness ProgramAdditional incentives for eligible full time day shift and night shift opportunities
Responsibilities

Incorporates knowledge of the nursing process and standards of nursing in daily practice. Applies knowledge of growth and development to perform detailed assignments/interventions. Provides consistent care based on the changing physical and psychosocial needs, unique to the patient. Responsible for the delivery of efficient, safe patient care to patients in the immediate, critical period following anesthesia, surgical, and any other invasive procedure through the use of the nursing process, delegation and evaluation of the activities of subordinate staff members and coordinating support services.

Qualifications

Required Education Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Required Licensure and Certifications RN License in the state of Tennessee. BLS, ACLS, & PALS within six months of transferring to the department or hire date.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Ability One year previous experience in Postoperative Surgical Area or ICU experience preferred.

PREFERRED Qualifications National Certification preferred.