Med Surg RN
Company: CHI Memorial Chattanooga
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: January 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Registered
Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional,
delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our
patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage
your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care,
making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and
meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate
seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a
dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To be
successful in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills,
acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a
profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and
dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only
support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
- Diagnostic and patient monitoring (detection and recognition of
acute changes and escalation or concerns/critical results). -
Administration and monitoring therapeutic interventions and
regimens (starting/maintaining intravenous therapies, administering
medication per patients’ rights, preventing falls and skin
breakdown and following policies in relation to safety measures). -
Effective management of rapidly changing situations (identifying,
assessing and anticipating needs). - Organization and work rule
competencies (prioritizing, coordination and meeting multiple
patient needs in a timely manner). - Helping Role (consistently
contribute to a healing environment, providing patient comfort and
support for human dignity, serving as a patient advocate and
building and maintaining a therapeutic environment. -
Teaching-Coaching Function (assess and evaluates the patient’s
readiness and ability to learn, effectively explains a patient’s
condition and their interpretation of his or her illness. Job
Requirements Required Education & Experience: - Associate’s Degree
in Nursing or Equivalent - Completion of an accredited Nursing
Program Preferred Education & Experience: - Bachelor’s Degree in
Nursing/Equivalent or Higher Required Licensure & Certifications: -
Registered Nurse License - American Heart Association BLS Preferred
Licensure & Certifications: - American Heart Association ACLS -
American Heart Association PALS Where You'll Work CHI Memorial, a
member of CommonSpirit, is an award-winning, not-for-profit,
faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing
ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of
Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from
preventative and primary care to acute hospital services
specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and
orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top
prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report,
PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of
the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve
Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of
4,700 team members and nearly 500 affiliated physicians. Pay Range
$30.00 - $43.05 /hour
Keywords: CHI Memorial Chattanooga, Huntsville , Med Surg RN, Healthcare , Chattanooga, Alabama
