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CategoryHealthcare
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Apply Before12/08/2025
Description
SUPV NURSING UNIT
Covenant Health - Knoxville, TN
Job Title: SUPV NURSING UNIT
Position: Emergency Department
Job Type: Full Time
Pay:
Shift: Day shift and Mids shifts 3p-11p
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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
- Leadership and management skills
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Critical thinking
- Competence in clinical skills
Preferred Skills
- Experience in emergency department management
- Familiarity with quality improvement initiatives
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 (required within 3 years in position or effective date of job description).
License & Certification:
- Tennessee State registered nurse license
- CPR certification
Schedule:
- Staff work three 12-hour shifts per week
- Every-other-weekend rotation
- Two Mondays per month
COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified
Benefits
- Not specified
Supplemental Pay
- Not specified
Special Notes
- Not specified
Facility Details
Name: Covenant Health
Description: Covenant Health’s and West Knoxville’s premier medical facility and a top-performing heart hospital.
Specialties:
- Emergency care
- Cardiac services
Mission: To provide outstanding patient care during emergency situations.
Job Info
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Status:
Sourcing
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No of Jobs:
1
Apply Before:
12/08/2025
Posted:
09/08/2025
