Registered Nurse (3189)

US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Full-time Registered Nurse to join our team at APEX Vascular in Lenoir City TN

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Conducts thorough assessments of patients' health status, including obtaining medical histories, performing physical examinations, and evaluating vital signs.

• Develops and implements individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare providers.

• Monitors patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.

• Administers medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.

• Monitors patients for adverse reactions and effectiveness of treatments.

• Performs and interprets diagnostic tests, such as blood draws, ECGs, and other relevant procedures.

• Assists with the preparation and coordination of any additional testing as needed.

• Provides education and counseling to patients and their families regarding health conditions, treatment plans, medication management, and lifestyle modifications.

• Maintains accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, treatments, and progress notes; ensures documentation is compliant with clinic policies and regulatory standards.

• Coordinates care with other healthcare providers, including referrals to specialists, scheduling follow-up appointments, and managing patient care transitions.

• Adheres to infection control protocols and ensures a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.

• Maintains required certifications, licenses, registries and designations required for the role.

• Works collaboratively with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.

• When position requires travel to/from other locations, ensures vehicles are operated and maintained in compliance with all safety, regulatory, and company requirement

• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in nursing.

• Bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred.

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of practice.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

• If the individual in the role will drive for work purposes, a current valid state driver's license and required minimum auto insurance coverage.

Why Choose Us?

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Monday-Friday schedule
• CME allowance