SUPV NURSING UNIT

Covenant Health - Knoxville, TN

Job Title: SUPV NURSING UNIT

Position: Cardiology

Job Type: Full Time

Pay:

Shift: Day Shift

Work Type:

Location

Address:

City: Knoxville

State: TN

ZIP Code:

Job Responsibilities

Assists in selection, training, orienting, developing and evaluating the performance of the department staff.
Maintains operational reports and records and collects statistical data for administrative and regulatory purposes.
Assists with coordination and reporting of nursing activities performed on behalf of the patient.
Establishes and maintains communication between the nursing unit, medical staff and ancillary departments for the purposes of problem solving and quality improvement.
Utilizes appropriate lines of communication within the facility.
Assists with establishment and implementation of unit goals and objectives aligned with the facility and system.
Promotes a safe environment that allows for the delivery of high quality patient care utilizing evidenced based practices.
Protects patient confidentiality by promoting professional staff communications.
Supervises, institutes, and evaluates nursing interventions and documentation.
Demonstrates competence in performing critical skills to include appropriate delivery of care according to the age-specific needs of the population served.
Works collaboratively with other disciplines to ensure patient care is timely, efficient, and effective.
Facilitates professional development of staff.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Completes required education assignments annually.
Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills

Core Skills

Registered Nurse License
Leadership and staff development
Communication
Statistical reporting
Nursing care administration
Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Preferred Skills

Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field (within 3 years of hire)

Requirements

Experience: Three (3) years of recent clinical experience.

Education: Graduate of accredited nursing program required; possession of a bachelor's degree in nursing or a related field preferred.

License & Certification:

Tennessee State registered nurse license
CPR certification

Schedule:

COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified

Benefits

Unmatched medical insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan repayment assistance
Certification bonuses
Leadership and professional development programs
Employer-matched 401(k)
Generous Combined Time Off (CTO) program

Supplemental Pay

Special Notes

Patient-focused culture.
Awarded 'Best-in-State Employer' by Forbes Magazine in 2020.
CEO participates in new employee orientation.

Facility Details

Name: Covenant Health

Description: An award-winning, certified, and accredited facility with 468 beds, recognized as a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center.

Specialties:

Cardiology
Stroke care
Bariatric surgery
Robotic surgery
Minimally invasive spine surgery

Mission: To always put patients first, strive for excellence in everything we do, and make Covenant Health the first and best choice for patients in our region.