What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthopedic Patient Care Coordinator position at HighPoint - Sumner Regional Medical Center?
Job Requirements:
We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our Post Surgical/Ortho team at HighPoint - Sumner Regional Medical Center. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate a passion for delivering high-quality patient care.
About the Role:
- Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients recovering from surgery
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes
- Utilize advanced nursing skills to promote rapid and effective recovery
Work Environment:
- The 24-bed unit operates in a fast-paced environment requiring quick decision-making and adaptability
- Nurses on this unit utilize advanced skills and knowledge to promote rapid and effective recovery
- Ongoing education and training opportunities are available to enhance your skills and advance your career
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Paid time off and income-protection programs
Qualifications:
Applicants should have a current State of Tennessee or Multi-State Registered Nurse licensure and possess an Associate's or Bachelor's degree or RN Diploma in Nursing.
American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) BLS certification is required upon hire, ACLS certification within 6 months, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 6 months as well.
