About this role
Job Summary:
A registered professional nurse employed by Erlanger Medical Center is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of the patient. The nurse assists the Providers in the Medical Group in the Office Environment. The RN provides support to all providers in the practice.
Education:
Required:
- Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
Preferred:
- Graduate of an Accredited four-year Nursing Program (BSN)
Experience:
Required:
- One-year experience in direct patient care in a hospital or physician practice environment.
Preferred:
- Two plus years of previous direct patient care experience.
Position Requirement(s): License/Certification/Registration
Required:
- Current, unrestricted North Carolina RN licensure or Multi-State Nursing
- Compact Licensure. BLS completed prior to going to unit/department and maintained going forward.
- ACLS certification.
Preferred:
- N/A
Department Position Summary:
A registered professional nurse employed by Erlanger Medical Center is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of the patient. The nurse assists the Providers in the Medical Group in the Office Environment. The RN provides support to all providers in the practice.
Other facts
About Erlanger Health System
Erlanger, named among "America's Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report, is a non-profit, academic teaching center affiliated with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine – Chattanooga. Erlanger is also a Level-One Trauma Center for adults and the only provider of tertiary care services for the citizens of an entire four-state region, encompassing southeast Tennessee, north Georgia, north Alabama and western North Carolina. With a history that dates back more than a century, Erlanger is recognized as one of the nation's finest public hospitals and a leader in healthcare.
The Erlanger hospital system includes Children's Hospital at Erlanger (CHE), the only academic medical center in the tri-state region devoted solely to children and is a Comprehensive Regional Pediatric Center (CRPC)— the highest designation in the state for pediatrics. CHE has a full range of pediatric subspecialists, as well as a pediatrics ER, ICU, and Level III neonatal intensive care unit, providing the highest level of care in the region for premature and sick infants.
Each year, more than one million people are treated by the team of healthcare professionals who are part of Erlanger.
What you'll do
- The RN is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of patients and assists providers in the Medical Group. The nurse provides support to all providers in the practice.
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