RN Progressive Care Unit
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onMiddle Tennessee State University, 1301, East Main Street, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37132, United States
About TriStar Health
TriStar Health is dedicated to clinical excellence and a culture of compassion. We foster a supportive, team-focused environment where our professionals are empowered to deliver the highest quality care to our community.
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Progressive Care Unit. In this position, you will deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to acutely ill adults who require close monitoring and advanced nursing interventions. This role exists to ensure patients receive safe, coordinated care during critical recovery phases, bridging the gap between intensive care and general ward management.
You will be the primary advocate for your patients, continuously monitoring telemetry and vital signs to respond swiftly to changes in condition. Your day will involve administering medications and IV therapies, managing central lines and ventilators, and collaborating with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans. Beyond clinical duties, you will play a vital role in educating patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and discharge instructions, ensuring they feel supported throughout their journey.
Why Join Us
TriStar Health offers a robust professional development program designed to help you grow your career. We provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with a 401k plan. Our unit culture is built on teamwork and a shared commitment to clinical excellence.
Equal Opportunity Employer
TriStar Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, religion, gender, or other protected characteristics.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Middle Tennessee State University, 1301, East Main Street, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37132, United States
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide direct patient care to progressive care patients per physician orders
- check_circleMonitor and interpret telemetry and vital signs, responding to condition changes
- check_circleAdminister medications, IV therapies, and treatments safely and accurately
- check_circleCollaborate with physicians to develop and update individualized care plans
- check_circleDocument assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the EMR clearly and timely
- check_circleEducate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and discharge instructions
- check_circleParticipate in shift handoffs, care conferences, and quality/safety initiatives
- check_circleManage central lines, ventilators, and BiPAP equipment for step-down patients
Requirements
- verifiedCurrent RN license in state of practice
- verifiedBLS certification
- verifiedACLS certification
- verifiedProgressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) preferred
Nice to Have
Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circleLife Insurance401k
