Community Mental Health Centers in the South Nashville market is now looking for psychiatric nurse practitioners. This is all outpatient, no call, excellent salary, full benefit package, CME and Malpractice provided. For more info contact FCS at ext. 241 or email regarding job # TN 115. <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?rejziz%2bYbr2pg7Ry5GcLNQw" width="0" height="0" />

**Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner**

Community Mental Health Centers in the South Nashville market is now looking for psychiatric nurse practitioners. This is all outpatient, no call, excellent salary, full benefit package, CME and malpractice provided.

**Job Description**

- Provide psychiatric care in an outpatient setting
- No call responsibilities

**Benefits**

- Excellent salary
- Full benefit package
- CME and malpractice coverage

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Registered Nurse (RN) Full Time- Night Shift 3/12 hour shifts from 7pm-7am with rotating weekends Ascension Saint Thomas Rehabilitation Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of those who have experienced serious injury, trauma or illness. Your specially trained care team includes a medical director, rehabilitation-certified nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, dieticians, respiratory therapists and more. We start by listening to better understand you and your health. Then, we create a personalized care plan that helps you regain your strength. JOB SUMMARY: Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Develop nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary. Communicates changes in patient's clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Participates in discharges planning process. QUALIFICATIONS: <ul> <li> Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program. </li> <li> Current state licensure as Registered Nurse. </li> <li> CPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferred. </li> <li> CRRN Preferred </li> <li> Minimum six months of Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred. </li> <li> Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. </li></ul> ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: <ul> <li> Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs. </li> <li> Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions. </li> <li> Provides patient and family teaching throughout the rehabilitation stay and prior to discharge. </li> <li> Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient. </li> <li> Works cooperatively and actively participate with other members of the interdisciplinary team. </li> <li> Participates in Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement (CQPI). </li> <li> Maintains positive relationships with all customers. </li> <li> Promotes rehabilitation nursing philosophy and scope of practice. </li> <li> Actively participates in team conferences. </li> <li> Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record. </li> <li> Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient. </li> <li> Performs timely and accurate QI assessments. </li> <li> Provides a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff and complies with appropriate and approved safety standards. </li> <li> Supports the leadership for the hospital in a professional manner and acts as a role model. </li> <li> Other duties as assigned. </li></ul> Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?J2IavVdPSG%2b2C%2bXkX5DIDQt" width="0" height="0" />

**Registered Nurse (RN)**

Ascension Saint Thomas Rehabilitation Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of those who have experienced serious injury, trauma, or illness. Your specially trained care team includes a medical director, rehabilitation-certified nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, dieticians, respiratory therapists, and more. We start by listening to better understand you and your health. Then, we create a personalized care plan that helps you regain your strength.

**Job Description**

- Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
- Develops nursing care plans in coordination with patients, families, and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.
- Communicates changes in patients' clinical conditions with physicians, nursing supervisor/manager, and co-workers as appropriate.
- Participates in the discharge planning process.

**Requirements**

- Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma program.
- Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse.
- CPR/BCLS certification; ACLS preferred.
- CRRN preferred.
- Minimum six months of medical/surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

**Essential Functions**

- Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs.
- Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions.
- Provides patient and family teaching throughout the rehabilitation stay and prior to discharge.
- Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient.
- Works cooperatively and actively participates with other members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Participates in Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement (CQPI).
- Maintains positive relationships with all customers.
- Promotes rehabilitation nursing philosophy and scope of practice.
- Actively participates in team conferences.
- Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record.
- Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient.
- Performs timely and accurate QI assessments.
- Provides a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff and complies with appropriate and approved safety standards.
- Supports the leadership for the hospital in a professional manner and acts as a role model.
- Other duties as assigned.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of making communities healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers, and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

Registered Nurse (RN), Rehabilitation

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements. Ensure quality patient care while maintaining cost-effective clinical operations in accordance with all legal, compliance, and regulatory requirements and programs. As the Charge Nurse, manages the daily decisions to ensure continuity of care to maintain patient and staff safety and oversees the delivery of safe effective quality outcomes. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul><li>Provide day to day guidance, support and direction to direct patient care staff, providing informal feedback on an ongoing basis and formal feedback input for the annual performance evaluation. Participate in the department staffing and the appropriate hiring, firing and disciplinary actions. Recommend disciplinary action to Facility Administrator and initiate as appropriate.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all company and facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies.</li><li>Approve or disapprove time or personnel schedule changes in the absence on the Facility Administrator ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, policies and procedures for documenting time of work hours for staff members on assigned shift.</li><li>Participate in patient care plan meetings.</li><li>Maintain knowledge in the current practices related to the principles and techniques of dialysis by participating in all scheduled in- services.</li><li>Train and orient staff as necessary.</li><li>Routinely observe and guide direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures.</li><li>Promote and assist with compliance to OSHA programs in order to maintain a safe and clean working environment.</li><li>Maintain overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective matter.</li><li>With Facility Administrator conduct staff meetings at least monthly or as needed to keep patient care staff informed of changes in patient care needs or operations to improve delivery of care.</li><li>Meet routinely with the Facility Administrator to discuss personnel and patient care status, issues, and information.</li><li>Supervise all documentation of patient information.</li><li>Coordinate Charge Nurse duties with Staff RNs acting in the relief charge capacity.</li><li>Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments appropriately.</li><li>Assume primary responsibility in an emergency situation.</li><li>Assess patient needs, respond to dialysis treatments, and communicate concerns to rounding physician. Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed.</li><li>Monitor and supervise all patient care activity during dialysis and assist as necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with direct patient care team in making decisions to benefit patient care.</li><li>Continuously monitor patient's condition with regards to problems and potential complications associated with dialysis.</li><li>Administer medications to patients per physician's orders.</li><li>Act as the subject matter expert and as a resource for staff members.</li><li>Supervise and participate in completion of short and long term care plans.</li><li>Admit new patients according to facility procedure.</li><li>Ensure educational needs of patients are met and educate the patient and family about End Stage Renal Disease, dialysis therapy, diet and medication.</li><li>Supervise the safe and effective use of all equipment involved in direct patient care.</li><li>Operate all dialysis related and emergency equipment safely and efficiently when needed.</li><li>Perform required testing and verification and initial the checklist for start-up and shut-down procedures as outlined in the Technical Services Manual.</li><li>Complete Nurse's Technical Training Program/Water Quality Facility</li><li>Assist with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Facility Administrator</li><li>Assist with the interviewing of potential direct patient care staff</li><li>Promote efficient use of medical supplies.</li><li>Attend and participate in monthly Quality Assurance meetings.</li></ul> Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:<ul><li>The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.<ul><li>Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and i n teraction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community.</li><li>The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperatu r e control and moderate noise levels. May b e exposed to infectious and con t agious diseases/materials.</li></ul></li><li>Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the</li></ul>Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodation can be made.<ul><li>Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required.</li></ul> SUPERVISION: <ul><li> Direc t Patien t Car e Staff , War d Cler k a s assigned. </li></ul> EDUCATION : <ul><li>Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (R.N.)</li><li>Must be registered and licensed to practice in the applicable State.</li></ul>EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: <ul><li>Minimum of 12 months of nursing experience, plus 6 months of specialized experience providing clinical nursing care to dialysis patients, in either a chronic or acute setting.</li><li>Medical/surgical nursing preferred.</li><li>Supervisory or management experience preferred.</li><li>Certified in CPR or successfully complete course in CPR certification.</li></ul> <ul><li>Good communication skills - verbal and written.</li></ul> Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. EOE, disability/veterans<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?DgYyEEfljqnXR7RGmRCb3we" width="0" height="0" />

**Charge Nurse**

Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values, and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements. Ensure quality patient care while maintaining cost-effective clinical operations in accordance with all legal, compliance, and regulatory requirements and programs. As the Charge Nurse, manages the daily decisions to ensure continuity of care to maintain patient and staff safety and oversees the delivery of safe effective quality outcomes.

**Job Description**

- Provide day-to-day guidance, support, and direction to direct patient care staff, providing informal feedback on an ongoing basis and formal feedback input for the annual performance evaluation. Participate in the department staffing and the appropriate hiring, firing, and disciplinary actions. Recommend disciplinary action to Facility Administrator and initiate as appropriate.
- Ensure compliance with all company and facility approved procedures and policies as well as regulations set forth by state and federal agencies.
- Approve or disapprove time or personnel schedule changes in the absence of the Facility Administrator ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, policies, and procedures for documenting time of work hours for staff members on assigned shift.
- Participate in patient care plan meetings.
- Maintain knowledge in the current practices related to the principles and techniques of dialysis by participating in all scheduled in-services.
- Train and orient staff as necessary.
- Routinely observe and guide direct patient care staff for appropriate technique and adherence to facility policies and procedures.
- Promote and assist with compliance to OSHA programs in order to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
- Maintain overall shift operation in a safe, efficient, and effective manner.
- With Facility Administrator conduct staff meetings at least monthly or as needed to keep patient care staff informed of changes in patient care needs or operations to improve delivery of care.
- Meet routinely with the Facility Administrator to discuss personnel and patient care status, issues, and information.
- Supervise all documentation of patient information.
- Coordinate Charge Nurse duties with Staff RNs acting in the relief charge capacity.
- Assess daily patient care needs and develop and distribute patient care assignments appropriately.
- Assume primary responsibility in an emergency situation.
- Assess patient needs, respond to dialysis treatments, and communicate concerns to rounding physician. Implement changes in patient care/treatment as directed.
- Monitor and supervise all patient care activity during dialysis and assist as necessary.
- Collaborate with direct patient care team in making decisions to benefit patient care.
- Continuously monitor patient's condition with regards to problems and potential complications associated with dialysis.
- Administer medications to patients per physician's orders.
- Act as the subject matter expert and as a resource for staff members.
- Supervise and participate in completion of short and long-term care plans.
- Admit new patients according to facility procedure.
- Ensure educational needs of patients are met and educate the patient and family about End Stage Renal Disease, dialysis therapy, diet, and medication.
- Supervise the safe and effective use of all equipment involved in direct patient care.
- Operate all dialysis related and emergency equipment safely and efficiently when needed.
- Perform required testing and verification and initial the checklist for start-up and shut-down procedures as outlined in the Technical Services Manual.
- Complete Nurse's Technical Training Program/Water Quality Facility.
- Assist with special projects or other duties as assigned by the Facility Administrator.
- Assist with the interviewing of potential direct patient care staff.
- Promote efficient use of medical supplies.
- Attend and participate in monthly Quality Assurance meetings.

**Requirements**

- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (R.N.)
- Must be registered and licensed to practice in the applicable State.
- Minimum of 12 months of nursing experience, plus 6 months of specialized experience providing clinical nursing care to dialysis patients, in either a chronic or acute setting.
- Medical/surgical nursing preferred.
- Supervisory or management experience preferred.
- Certified in CPR or successfully complete course in CPR certification.
- Good communication skills - verbal and written.

**Physical Demands and Working Conditions**

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

- Day-to-day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community.
- The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.

Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodation can be made.

Travel to regional, Business Unit, and Corporate meetings may be required.

**Supervision**

Direct Patient Care Staff, Ward Clerk as assigned.

**Additional Information**

Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

EOE, disability/veterans.

Clinical Coordinator - Charge Registered Nurse - Dialysis

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:The professional registered nurse Inpatient Services RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the kidney disease health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and program operations.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care, policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, applicable contractual service agreements, state and federal regulations. Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse. Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments and modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor, Physician, patient's primary nurse and others as may be indicated. Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. Recognizes aspects and implications of patient status that vary from normal and reports to or collaborates with appropriate health team members for input including but not limited to Supervisor, appropriate physician, and the contracted facility primary Nurse. Directs and provides safe effective patient care for assigned patients as prescribed for all modality specific treatment procedures. Assesses daily assigned patient care needs and collaborates with direct and ancillary patient care staff as needed. Initiates and coordinates communication with FKC and Non-FKC dialysis providers and appropriate contracted facility personnel as needed to provide continuity of patient care. Performs the implementation, administration, monitoring, and documentation of patient's response to prescribed intradialytic transfusions, including appropriate notification of adverse reactions to physician and appropriate blood supplier. Administers medications as prescribed and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. Initiates and assists with emergency response measures. Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. May be asked to provide specialized nursing care instruction to hospital/facility staff as stipulated contractually. May be assigned to assist in an Outpatient facility on an as needed basis. Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor.PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. Day to day work includes, desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. The position requires travel to training/meeting sites and between assigned facilities. Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs.SUPERVISION:Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LVN/LPNs/RNs as a designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: Successful completion of all FKC education and modality specific training requirements for new employees. Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. 6 months experience in acute dialysis as a RN.EDUCATION and LICENSURE: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current appropriate state licensure. Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification Must meet the practice requirements in all states in which he or she is employed.EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as an RN Minimum 9 months experience as a Registered Nurse, 12 months (preferred). 6 months acute dialysis experience (preferred) Hemodialysis and/or ICU experience (preferred).ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:I acknowledge that I have read and accepted this job description. I understand what is expected of me in this position, and I am able to perform the essential functions as outlined with or without reasonable accommodation. Furthermore, I understand that the duties and responsibilities listed in this job description are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. If I have any questions about duties and responsibilities not specified in this job description that I am asked to perform, I should discuss them with my immediate Supervisor or my Human Resources representative Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. EOE, disability/veterans<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?iCtomrOFiytttELi0BAIqQv" width="0" height="0" />

**Inpatient Services RN CAP 1**

The professional registered nurse Inpatient Services RN CAP 1 is an entry-level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs, and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the kidney disease health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and program operations.

**Job Description**

- Perform all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor, or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse.
- Perform ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre-during-post treatment for assigned patients and document in the patient medical record, make adjustments and modifications to treatment plan as indicated, and notify Supervisor, Physician, patient's primary nurse, and others as may be indicated.
- Assess, collaborate, and document patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family.
- Recognize aspects and implications of patient status that vary from normal and report to or collaborate with appropriate health team members for input including but not limited to Supervisor, appropriate physician, and the contracted facility primary Nurse.
- Direct and provide safe effective patient care for assigned patients as prescribed for all modality-specific treatment procedures.
- Assess daily assigned patient care needs and collaborate with direct and ancillary patient care staff as needed.
- Initiate and coordinate communication with FKC and Non-FKC dialysis providers and appropriate contracted facility personnel as needed to provide continuity of patient care.
- Perform the implementation, administration, monitoring, and documentation of patient's response to prescribed intradialytic transfusions, including appropriate notification of adverse reactions to physician and appropriate blood supplier.
- Administer medications as prescribed and document appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.
- Initiate and assist with emergency response measures.
- Serve as a resource for health care team, participate in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
- May be asked to provide specialized nursing care instruction to hospital/facility staff as stipulated contractually.
- May be assigned to assist in an Outpatient facility on an as-needed basis.
- Required to complete CAP requirements to advance.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

**Physical Demands and Working Conditions**

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

- The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients, and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance.
- This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing, and the employee must be able to bend over.
- The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet.
- The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels.
- May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
- May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above.
- Day-to-day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff, and physicians.
- The position requires travel to training/meeting sites and between assigned facilities.
- Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs.

**Supervision**

Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LVN/LPNs/RNs as a designated Nurse in Charge after meeting all the following:

- Successful completion of all FKC education and modality-specific training requirements for new employees.
- Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN.
- 6 months experience in acute dialysis as a RN.

**Education and Licensure**

- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Current appropriate state licensure.
- Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification.
- Must meet the practice requirements in all states in which he or she is employed.

**Experience and Required Skills**

- Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as an RN.
- Minimum 9 months experience as a Registered Nurse; 12 months preferred.
- 6 months acute dialysis experience preferred.
- Hemodialysis and/or ICU experience preferred.

Acute Inpatient Registered Nurse - RN

<ul><li>Paid one on one training and education provided</li><li>Empower, engage and train dialysis patients on peritoneal and home hemodialysis using state of the art training programs and equipment</li><li>Primarily works in the clinic setting and conducts initial home visits with another staff member present</li><li>Position functions as an onsite Patient Educator and Case Manager for patients with various shifts and work hours</li></ul> PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The registered professional nurse Home Therapies RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. Assesses and manages patients' response to home dialysis training and treatment therapy by following prescribed predetermined protocols and communicates patient related issues to the physician as needed. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. <ul><li> Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse. </li><li> Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of dialysis data for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor or physician as needed. </li><li> Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. </li><li> Directs and provides, in collaboration with the patient, home care partner, direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the provision of safe and effective delivery of dialysis therapy to assigned patients. </li><li> Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. </li><li> Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. </li><li> Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. </li><li> Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. </li><li> Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. </li><li> Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. </li><li> Assists in the identification, evaluation, selection and education of Home Dialysis candidates and Home Partners. </li><li> Performs assessment and identifies barriers of the Home Dialysis candidate's home environment and partner / family readiness and ability to perform dialysis treatments in the home. </li><li> Trains Home Dialysis patients and / or Home Partners on the safe, effective operation and maintenance of all Home Dialysis equipment and treatment supplies through an organized and formal Home Dialysis Training Program. </li><li> Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. </li><li> Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. </li></ul> PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. <ul><li> The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of equipment, patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. </li><li> This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. </li><li> The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. </li><li> The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. </li><li> May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. </li><li> Rotates coverage with other licensed home therapies staff as assigned to ensure reliable and adequate coverage. </li><li> Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs. </li><li> The position may require travel to training sites, other facilities or patient homes. </li><li> May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations including patient's home with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. </li><li> Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. </li></ul> SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of LPNs/LVNs, RNs, Patient Care Technicians and Home Therapy Care Team Assistants as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in charge, after meeting all the following: <ul><li> Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. </li><li> Must have a minimum of 12 months experience as a RN. </li><li> Successful completion of 3 months experience as a RN in home peritoneal dialysis and / or hemodialysis. </li></ul> EDUCATION and LICENSURE: <ul><li> Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. </li><li> Current appropriate state licensure. </li><li> Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification </li><li> Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. </li></ul> EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: <ul><li> Entry level for RNs with less than 1 year of Nephrology Nursing experience in the last two years as a RN. </li><li> Minimum of 1-year experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred) </li><li> Home dialysis therapy experience (preferred). </li></ul> Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. EOE, disability/veterans<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?6zh0HttVKxO%2f7s9sDLgQ3Qo" width="0" height="0" />

**Home Therapies RN CAP 1**

Join our team as a Home Therapies RN CAP 1, an entry-level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. You will assess and manage patients' responses to home dialysis training and treatment therapy by following prescribed predetermined protocols and communicating patient-related issues to the physician as needed. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, you will participate in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations.

**Job Description**

- Paid one-on-one training and education provided
- Empower, engage, and train dialysis patients on peritoneal and home hemodialysis using state-of-the-art training programs and equipment
- Primarily work in the clinic setting and conduct initial home visits with another staff member present
- Function as an onsite Patient Educator and Case Manager for patients with various shifts and work hours
- Perform all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor, or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse
- Perform ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of dialysis data for assigned patients and document in the patient medical record, making adjustments or modifications to treatment plans as indicated and notifying Supervisor or physician as needed
- Assess, collaborate, and document patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family
- Direct and provide, in collaboration with the patient, home care partner, direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the provision of safe and effective delivery of dialysis therapy to assigned patients
- Administer medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), documenting appropriate medical justification and effectiveness
- Initiate or assist with emergency response measures
- Serve as a resource for the health care team, participating in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned
- Ensure correct laboratory collection, processing, and shipping procedures are performed and reschedule missed or insufficient laboratory collections
- Identify expected outcomes, document, and update the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team
- Ensure patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options
- Assist in the identification, evaluation, selection, and education of Home Dialysis candidates and Home Partners
- Perform assessment and identify barriers of the Home Dialysis candidate's home environment and partner/family readiness and ability to perform dialysis treatments in the home
- Train Home Dialysis patients and/or Home Partners on the safe, effective operation and maintenance of all Home Dialysis equipment and treatment supplies through an organized and formal Home Dialysis Training Program
- Complete CAP requirements to advance
- Perform all other duties as assigned by Supervisor

**Physical Demands and Working Conditions**

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

- The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of equipment, patients, and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance.
- This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing, and the employee must be able to bend over.
- The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet.
- The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels.
- May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
- Rotates coverage with other licensed home therapies staff as assigned to ensure reliable and adequate coverage.
- Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs.
- The position may require travel to training sites, other facilities or patient homes.
- May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations including patient's home with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above.
- Day-to-day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff, and physicians.

**Supervision**

Assigned oversight of LPNs/LVNs, RNs, Patient Care Technicians, and Home Therapy Care Team Assistants as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in charge after meeting all the following:

- Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees.
- Must have a minimum of 12 months experience as a RN.
- Successful completion of 3 months experience as a RN in home peritoneal dialysis and/or hemodialysis.

**Education and Licensure**

- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Current appropriate state licensure.
- Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification.
- Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed.

**Experience and Required Skills**

- Entry level for RNs with less than 1 year of Nephrology Nursing experience in the last two years as a RN.
- Minimum of 1-year experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred).
- Home dialysis therapy experience (preferred).

Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. 

EOE, disability/veterans

Registered Nurse - RN

Registered Nurse (RN) Full -Time- Nights Ascension Saint Thomas Rehabilitation Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of those who have experienced serious injury, trauma or illness. Your specially trained care team includes a medical director, rehabilitation-certified nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, dieticians, respiratory therapists and more. We start by listening to better understand you and your health. Then, we create a personalized care plan that helps you regain your strength. JOB SUMMARY: Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Develop nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary. Communicates changes in patient's clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Participates in discharges planning process. QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li> Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program. </li><li> Current state licensure as Registered Nurse. </li><li> CPR/BCLS certification. ACLS preferred. </li><li> CRRN Preferred </li><li> Minimum six months of Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred. </li><li> Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. </li></ul> ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: <ul><li> Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs. </li><li> Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions. </li><li> Provides patient and family teaching throughout the rehabilitation stay and prior to discharge. </li><li> Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient. </li><li> Works cooperatively and actively participate with other members of the interdisciplinary team. </li><li> Participates in Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement (CQPI). </li><li> Maintains positive relationships with all customers. </li><li> Promotes rehabilitation nursing philosophy and scope of practice. </li><li> Actively participates in team conferences. </li><li> Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record. </li><li> Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient. </li><li> Performs timely and accurate QI assessments. </li><li> Provides a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff and complies with appropriate and approved safety standards. </li><li> Supports the leadership for the hospital in a professional manner and acts as a role model. </li><li> Other duties as assigned. </li></ul> Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Sraivoptt8WS3kJZvYJbhws" width="0" height="0" />

**Registered Nurse (RN)**

Ascension Saint Thomas Rehabilitation Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment and recovery of those who have experienced serious injury, trauma, or illness. Your specially trained care team includes a medical director, rehabilitation-certified nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, dieticians, respiratory therapists, and more. We start by listening to better understand you and your health. Then, we create a personalized care plan that helps you regain your strength.

**Job Description**

- Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
- Develop nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family, and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.
- Communicates changes in patient's clinical condition with physicians, nursing supervisor/manager, and co-workers as appropriate.
- Participates in discharge planning process.

**Requirements**

- Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma program.
- Current state licensure as Registered Nurse.
- CPR/BCLS certification; ACLS preferred.
- CRRN preferred.
- Minimum six months of medical/surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.

**Essential Functions**

- Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs.
- Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions.
- Provides patient and family teaching throughout the rehabilitation stay and prior to discharge.
- Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient.
- Works cooperatively and actively participates with other members of the interdisciplinary team.
- Participates in Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement (CQPI).
- Maintains positive relationships with all customers.
- Promotes rehabilitation nursing philosophy and scope of practice.
- Actively participates in team conferences.
- Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record.
- Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient.
- Performs timely and accurate QI assessments.
- Provides a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff and complies with appropriate and approved safety standards.
- Supports the leadership for the hospital in a professional manner and acts as a role model.
- Other duties as assigned.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of making communities healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers, and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor.PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above.SUPERVISION:Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN.EDUCATION and LICENSURE: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current appropriate state licensure. Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed.EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. EOE, disability/veterans<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?lDK3XfZ8cDdrT37FEShKqgn" width="0" height="0" />

**Outpatient RN CAP 1**

The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry-level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs, and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations.

**Job Description**

- Perform all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor, or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses.
- Perform ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre-during-post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and document in the patient medical record, making adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifying Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor, or Physician as needed.
- Assess, collaborate, and document patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family.
- Direct and provide, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients.
- Administer medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and document appropriate medical justification and effectiveness.
- Initiate or assist with emergency response measures.
- Serve as a resource for the health care team, participate in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned.
- Ensure correct laboratory collection, processing, and shipping procedures are performed and reschedule missed or insufficient laboratory collections.
- Identify expected outcomes, document and update the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team.
- Ensure patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options.
- Complete CAP requirements to advance.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

**Physical Demands and Working Conditions**

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

- The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients, and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance.
- This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing, and the employee must be able to bend over.
- The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet.
- The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels.
- May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
- Day-to-day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff, and physicians.
- The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities.
- May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above.

**Supervision**

Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge after meeting all the following:

- Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees.
- Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN.
- Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN.

**Education and Licensure**

- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Current appropriate state licensure.
- Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification.
- Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed.

**Experience and Required Skills**

- Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse.
- Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred).

Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

Many nurses find the joy of serving others to be incredibly rewarding. This is especially true in the Navy Nurse Corps. When you work to improve the lives of others, you can vastly improve your own as well - both professionally and personally. As a Navy Nurse, you will serve your country by helping not only those in the military, but also their families and people in need around the globe. Excellent scholarship opportunities mean you have the potential to graduate from nursing school debt-free, and specialty training opportunities can give you a competitive edge in your field. Want to start your journey with the Navy? Apply Now Officer None Navy Nurse Corps: What to Expect Nurse Corps Officer Anesthesiology More Information About Navy Nursing Responsibilities As an Officer in the Nurse Corps, you'll provide high-quality nursing care wherever there's a need, from Navy medical facilities and ships to humanitarian aid missions overseas. You'll work closely with other health providers to carry out job responsibilities such as: <ul> <li>Providing general nursing care for Sailors, Marines, other service members and their families at the best military nursing facilities on shore, at sea and in the field</li> <li>Collaborating with Physicians, Surgeons, Cardiologists and other specialists to create and administer treatment plans</li> <li>Directing and instructing Hospital Corpsmen on how to provide quality patient care</li> <li>Applying leading-edge medical advances at world-class hospitals</li> <li>Utilizing some of the most advanced technology on the planet, such as Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), which can lead to less paperwork and more meaningful patient care</li> <li>Assisting with global relief efforts such as distributing vaccines or providing emergency care to victims of natural disasters</li> </ul> Work Environment Nurse Corps Officers may serve at any one of more than 250 Navy and medical facilities around the globe, from Hawaii to Japan, Germany to Guam, and Washington, D.C., to Washington state. As a Navy Nurse, you may work at one of the highly acclaimed National Naval Medical Centers in Bethesda, MD, Portsmouth, VA, or San Diego, CA. You might even provide medical support aboard one of two dedicated hospital ships-the USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy. Additional opportunities are available on surface ships, with aircraft squadrons, or even with the Fleet Marine Force. Training & Advancement Upon commissioning, Nurses who are new to the Navy are required to attend Officer Development School (ODS) in Newport, RI. ODS is a five-week program designed to introduce you to Navy culture. Nurses commissioned through a school ROTC program may not need to attend ODS. Officer training is complete, you will learn the ins and outs of life as a Navy Nurse before receiving your first posting. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance. The Navy provides Nurse Corps Officers the opportunity to specialize based on manning needs. Specialization fields include: Nurse Anesthetists - Administer general and regional anesthesia, monitor patients receiving anesthesia, and assist in instructing medical trainees and other Officers Primary Care Nurse Practitioners - Provide comprehensive health care and health maintenance for service members and their families Medical-Surgical Nurses - Assess, plan and implement direct nursing care of patients on an assigned unit, and assume charge nurse responsibilities Perioperative Nurses - Plan, implement and evaluate nursing care of surgery patients Critical Care Nurses - Provide highly skilled, specialized nursing care to critical patients, including en route care, and train personnel in critical care nursing procedures Mental Health Nurses and Nurse Practitioners - Provide direct patient care in mental health services, and lead and train other military and civilian personnel Military-specific Specializations - Education and training, manpower systems analysis, and nursing research Post-Service Opportunities Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in the medical field. Education Opportunities Wherever you are in your nursing career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Available offers consist of scholarships, sign-on bonuses and loan repayment assistance. Help can be available if you're in graduate school or already in practice as well. For High School Students: Through a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Nurse Option scholarship, the Navy can cover the full cost - up to $180,000 - of your nursing education at some of the best colleges and universities in the country. For Nursing Students: If you're a nursing student opting to serve full-time in the Navy, you may get up to $34,000 to help pay your way through nursing school through the Nurse Candidate Program (NCP). For Graduate Students: If you're a graduate student enrolled in a postgraduate nursing program in certain nursing specialties and opting to serve part-time in the Navy Reserve, you may qualify for up to $50,000 in nursing school loan repayment assistance. For Practicing Nurses: If you're a practicing nurse opting to serve part-time in the Navy Reserve, you may qualify for an immediate, one-time sign-on bonus of up to $30,000. Depending on your specialty, you may have the option of choosing between a sign-on bonus, nursing school loan repayment assistance or specialty pay. To learn what you qualify to receive, request a medical recruiter contact you. Qualifications & Requirements A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer. You must also attend Officer Training. There may be exceptions to the degree requirements based on extensive service experience. Additional qualifications include: <ul> <li>U.S. Citizen between the ages of 18 and 41</li> <li>Currently licensed and practicing nursing in the U.S. (new graduates must obtain a license within one year of beginning Active Duty service)</li> <li>In good standing (as a student or graduate) with a CCNE-accredited U.S. education program granting a Bachelor of Science degree</li> <li>Willing to serve a minimum of three years Active Duty</li> <li>In good physical condition and able to pass a full medical examination</li> </ul> General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before. Part-Time Opportunities When serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Nurse, your duties are carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Nurse Corps Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. For annual training, you may serve anywhere in the world, including locations in the U.S., at bases overseas, or in areas where humanitarian needs are great. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that. Nurses in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met. For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again. For current or former Officers of military branches other than the Navy (OSVET), as well as for Officer candidates without prior military experience: Officer Candidates are required to attend Officer Development School (ODS) in Newport, RI. ODS is a five-week program that provides a comprehensive and intense introduction to the responsibilities of Navy Staff Corps Officers. Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy. With flexible training options, Nurses in the Navy Reserve can comfortably balance civilian and military schedules. Additionally, professional nurses who choose to serve as Reserve Sailors in the Navy Nurse Corps may qualify for special offers. Depending on your specialty, you may qualify for an accession bonus or specialty pay. Compare Navy Careers See how a career as a Navy Nurse compares to other Navy jobs. Compare roles, pay and requirements for each job now.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Gp9ZHaI614rIh1%2bXg5mekwe" width="0" height="0" />

**Navy Nurse Corps Officer**

Many nurses find the joy of serving others to be incredibly rewarding. This is especially true in the Navy Nurse Corps. When you work to improve the lives of others, you can vastly improve your own as well - both professionally and personally. As a Navy Nurse, you will serve your country by helping not only those in the military, but also their families and people in need around the globe. Excellent scholarship opportunities mean you have the potential to graduate from nursing school debt-free, and specialty training opportunities can give you a competitive edge in your field.

**Job Description**

- Provide high-quality nursing care wherever there's a need, from Navy medical facilities and ships to humanitarian aid missions overseas.
- Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, cardiologists, and other specialists to create and administer treatment plans.
- Direct and instruct Hospital Corpsmen on how to provide quality patient care.
- Apply leading-edge medical advances at world-class hospitals.
- Utilize some of the most advanced technology on the planet, such as Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), which can lead to less paperwork and more meaningful patient care.
- Assist with global relief efforts such as distributing vaccines or providing emergency care to victims of natural disasters.

**Work Environment**

Nurse Corps Officers may serve at any one of more than 250 Navy and medical facilities around the globe, from Hawaii to Japan, Germany to Guam, and Washington, D.C., to Washington state. As a Navy Nurse, you may work at one of the highly acclaimed National Naval Medical Centers in Bethesda, MD, Portsmouth, VA, or San Diego, CA. You might even provide medical support aboard one of two dedicated hospital ships - the USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy. Additional opportunities are available on surface ships, with aircraft squadrons, or even with the Fleet Marine Force.

**Training & Advancement**

Upon commissioning, Nurses who are new to the Navy are required to attend Officer Development School (ODS) in Newport, RI. ODS is a five-week program designed to introduce you to Navy culture. After officer training is complete, you will learn the ins and outs of life as a Navy Nurse before receiving your first posting. Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.

The Navy provides Nurse Corps Officers the opportunity to specialize based on manning needs. Specialization fields include:

- Nurse Anesthetists - Administer general and regional anesthesia, monitor patients receiving anesthesia, and assist in instructing medical trainees and other Officers.
- Primary Care Nurse Practitioners - Provide comprehensive health care and health maintenance for service members and their families.
- Medical-Surgical Nurses - Assess, plan, and implement direct nursing care of patients on an assigned unit, and assume charge nurse responsibilities.
- Perioperative Nurses - Plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care of surgery patients.
- Critical Care Nurses - Provide highly skilled, specialized nursing care to critical patients, including en route care, and train personnel in critical care nursing procedures.
- Mental Health Nurses and Nurse Practitioners - Provide direct patient care in mental health services, and lead and train other military and civilian personnel.
- Military-specific Specializations - Education and training, manpower systems analysis, and nursing research.

**Post-Service Opportunities**

Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in the medical field.

**Education Opportunities**

Wherever you are in your nursing career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Available offers consist of scholarships, sign-on bonuses, and loan repayment assistance. Help can be available if you're in graduate school or already in practice as well.

For High School Students:

Through a Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) Nurse Option scholarship, the Navy can cover the full cost - up to $180,000 - of your nursing education at some of the best colleges and universities in the country.

For Nursing Students:

If you're a nursing student opting to serve full-time in the Navy, you may get up to $34,000 to help pay your way through nursing school through the Nurse Candidate Program (NCP).

For Graduate Students:

If you're a graduate student enrolled in a postgraduate nursing program in certain nursing specialties and opting to serve part-time in the Navy Reserve, you may qualify for up to $50,000 in nursing school loan repayment assistance.

For Practicing Nurses:

If you're a practicing nurse opting to serve part-time in the Navy Reserve, you may qualify for an immediate, one-time sign-on bonus of up to $30,000. Depending on your specialty, you may have the option of choosing between a sign-on bonus, nursing school loan repayment assistance or specialty pay.

To learn what you qualify to receive, request a medical recruiter contact you.

**Qualifications & Requirements**

A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer. You must also attend Officer Training. There may be exceptions to the degree requirements based on extensive service experience. Additional qualifications include:

- U.S. Citizen between the ages of 18 and 41.
- Currently licensed and practicing nursing in the U.S. (new graduates must obtain a license within one year of beginning Active Duty service).
- In good standing (as a student or graduate) with a CCNE-accredited U.S. education program granting a Bachelor of Science degree.
- Willing to serve a minimum of three years Active Duty.
- In good physical condition and able to pass a full medical examination.

General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.

**Part-Time Opportunities**

When serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Nurse, your duties are carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Nurse Corps Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.

For annual training, you may serve anywhere in the world, including locations in the U.S., at bases overseas, or in areas where humanitarian needs are great.

Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.

Nurses in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met.

For current or former Navy

Registered Nurse

CRNA Opportunities in Nashville, TN! Exceptional Start Date Bonus! Envision Healthcare is currently seeking a CRNA to join our team at Nashville Anesthesia Service in Nashville, TN. Nashville Anesthesia Service covers both TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center in Nashville, TN and TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center in Nashville, TN and 2 surgery centers. Our sites boast a full range of patient care services, including top rated Cancer, Orthopedics, Imaging, and Stroke programs. They are ranked Top Performer in quality measured by The Joint Commission. Highlights of these opportunities include: <ul><li> Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package-W2 and full benefits start day 1 </li><li> Anesthesia Care team is comprised of 13 physicians and 29 CRNAs </li><li>Excellent average earning potential $230-$260K</li><li> Orthopedics, OB, Neurology, Urology, Thoracic, Vascular, GI. Bread and butter cases at both hospitals. No hearts </li><li> New grads welcome! </li><li> Call position provides additional call stipends on top of base salary </li><li> Annual CME stipend and retention bonus </li><li> Well established team and excellent work life balance </li><li>Exceptional start date bonus!</li></ul>For more information about these opportunities, please contact Frances Louie, Envision Physician Services Recruiter at or e-mail your CV to Nashville Anesthesia Service covers both TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center in Nashville, TN and TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center in Smyrna, TN. We also cover 2 surgery centers. They boast a full range of patient care services, including top rated Cancer, Heart, Orthopedics, Imaging, and Stroke programs. They are ranked Top Performer in quality measured by The Joint Commission. Welcome to Smyrna, Tennessee, a thriving and welcoming community located just a short drive from Nashville. Here's why Smyrna should be your next home:<ul><li>Convenient Location: Enjoy the benefits of living in Smyrna, with its strategic location providing easy access to Nashville's vibrant music scene, job opportunities, and cultural attractions while offering a more relaxed and suburban lifestyle.</li><li>Tax Benefits: Take advantage of Tennessee's tax benefits, including no state income tax, allowing residents to keep more of their hard-earned money and enjoy a lower overall tax burden compared to many other states.</li><li>Strong Community Spirit: Experience the close-knit community spirit of Smyrna, with friendly neighbors, excellent schools, and numerous community events such as the annual Depot Days festival, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie.</li><li>Affordable Living: Benefit from Smyrna's affordable cost of living, with reasonably priced housing options and everyday expenses making it an ideal destination for families, young professionals, and retirees.</li><li>Outdoor Recreation: Embrace an active lifestyle with Smyrna's extensive parks and recreational facilities, including the popular Smyrna Greenway System, Sharp Springs Park, and the scenic Percy Priest Lake offering opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, and boating.</li><li>Economic Growth: Enjoy the economic growth and job opportunities in Smyrna, home to major employers like the Nissan manufacturing plant, and a burgeoning local economy that provides ample employment options in various industries.</li></ul>Come discover why Smyrna, Tennessee, is more than just a place to live it's a vibrant and thriving community offering a high quality of life, strong community connections, and endless opportunities for residents to thrive and enjoy all that Middle Tennessee has to offer! <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?zm82YlyFqrNaEnT4Z3BqVAx" width="0" height="0" />

**CRNA Opportunities in Nashville, TN! Excellent Start Date Bonus**

Envision Healthcare is currently seeking a CRNA to join our team at Nashville Anesthesia Service in Nashville, TN. Nashville Anesthesia Service covers both TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center in Nashville, TN and TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center in Nashville, TN and 2 surgery centers. Our sites boast a full range of patient care services, including top-rated Cancer, Orthopedics, Imaging, and Stroke programs. They are ranked Top Performer in quality measured by The Joint Commission.

**Job Description**

- Competitive compensation and benefits package - W2 and full benefits start day 1
- Anesthesia care team is comprised of 13 physicians and 29 CRNAs
- Excellent average earning potential $230-$260K
- Orthopedics, OB, Neurology, Urology, Thoracic, Vascular, GI. Bread and butter cases at both hospitals. No hearts
- New grads welcome!
- Call position provides additional call stipends on top of base salary
- Annual CME stipend and retention bonus
- Well-established team and excellent work-life balance
- Exceptional start date bonus!

**Community Overview**

Welcome to Smyrna, Tennessee, a thriving and welcoming community located just a short drive from Nashville. Here's why Smyrna should be your next home:

- Convenient location: Enjoy the benefits of living in Smyrna, with its strategic location providing easy access to Nashville's vibrant music scene, job opportunities, and cultural attractions while offering a more relaxed and suburban lifestyle.
- Tax benefits: Take advantage of Tennessee's tax benefits, including no state income tax, allowing residents to keep more of their hard-earned money and enjoy a lower overall tax burden compared to many other states.
- Strong community spirit: Experience the close-knit community spirit of Smyrna, with friendly neighbors, excellent schools, and numerous community events such as the annual Depot Days festival, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie.
- Affordable living: Benefit from Smyrna's affordable cost of living, with reasonably priced housing options and everyday expenses making it an ideal destination for families, young professionals, and retirees.
- Outdoor recreation: Embrace an active lifestyle with Smyrna's extensive parks and recreational facilities, including the popular Smyrna Greenway System, Sharp Springs Park, and the scenic Percy Priest Lake offering opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, and boating.
- Economic growth: Enjoy the economic growth and job opportunities in Smyrna, home to major employers like the Nissan manufacturing plant, and a burgeoning local economy that provides ample employment options in various industries.

Come discover why Smyrna, Tennessee, is more than just a place to live; it's a vibrant and thriving community offering a high quality of life, strong community connections, and endless opportunities for residents to thrive and enjoy all that Middle Tennessee has to offer!

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

General and OB CRNAJob Detail:As America s leading medical group, Envision is striving to provide quality coverage when and where needed. The Envision Envoy team is looking for General and OB CRNA s to join us for hospital work in the Nashville, TN area! Highlights: <ul><li>1099 Independent Contractor Position</li><li>Flexible Schedules: General: 8 s preferred, but will consider 10 s or 12 s. OB: 24 s Weekdays and 8 s on Saturdays (available, but not required)</li><li>Competitive Compensation</li><li>Malpractice and Tail Coverage Provided</li><li>Travel and lodging are covered with concierge-level travel arrangements</li></ul>For immediate consideration please reply and attach a copy of your CV.David Luescher, Clinical Recruiter <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Gp9ZHaI614o1LW4GPFjK5ge" width="0" height="0" />

**General and OB CRNA**

As America's leading medical group, Envision is striving to provide quality coverage when and where needed. The Envision Envoy team is looking for General and OB CRNAs to join us for hospital work in the Nashville, TN area!

**Job Description**

- 1099 Independent Contractor Position
- Flexible Schedules: General: 8s preferred, but will consider 10s or 12s. OB: 24s Weekdays and 8s on Saturdays (available, but not required)
- Competitive Compensation
- Malpractice and Tail Coverage Provided
- Travel and lodging are covered with concierge-level travel arrangements