Registered Nurse Career Opportunity - NEW GRADS WELCOME! Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Franklin Hiring full time, part time, PRN. Days and nights available for all positions. Pay range: $33.00-45.00 / hour Encompass Health: Where Nursing Meets Heart, Home, and HealingAre you seeking a nursing career deeply rooted in purpose, close to your heart and home Encompass Health offers a transformative journey where your expertise as a Registered Nurse becomes an integral part of patients' recoveries. Picture the impact of providing individualized, compassionate care that guides patients along their path to healing. With us, small victories lead to monumental impacts as you use your specialized skills to offer top-tier, personalized support. Understand your patients deeply, assist in their rehabilitation goals, and thrive in an environment equipped with cutting-edge technology.Welcome to a place where nursing becomes a profound contribution to both community and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our WorldAt Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and BenefitsOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Realize Your Vision as a Registered NurseSupervise care and treatments, lead patient assessments, tailor care plans, and address patient concerns to provide exceptional care.Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.Collaborate and communicate effectively with various departments to ensure coordinated care and provide direct patient care when needed.Serve as a resource for fellow staff, supporting them with complex patient needs and inquiries.Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients. QualificationsValid RN licensures as required by state regulations.CPR certification (ACLS preferred).CRRN certification preferred.One year of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred.TheEncompassHealthWayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey! QualificationsLicense or Certification:- Current RN licensures appropriate to state regulations.- BLS certification (ACLS preferred).- CRRN certification preferred.Machines, Equipment Used:- General office equipment such as computer/laptop, telephone, copy/fax machine, calculator, scanner, etc.- Microsoft Office software, to include Outlook, Word, and Excel.Physical Requirements:- Visual acuity, speech recognition, speech clarity.- Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 30 pounds including medical supplies and equipment and the transferring and repositioning of patients. Reasonable assistance may be requested when lifting, pushing, and/or pulling are undertaken which exceeds these minimum requirements.Skills and Abilities:- Oral communication, written communication, active listening. Must be able to speak and understand English.- Information ordering, deductive reasoning, social perceptiveness, time management, critical thinking.- Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.- Ability to work independently without continuous supervision.Environmental Conditions:- Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment.- Handicapped accessible.- May work under stressful circumstances at times.Proficiency or Productivity Standards:- Has regular, reliable, and predictable attendance and punctuality.- Adheres to dress code including wearing ID badge.- Adheres to Standards of Business Conduct.- May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines.- May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.- May be required to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.- This position will support cultural diversity by promoting and maintaining an inclusive work environment and culture that is respectful and accepting of diversity.

HELP RESTORING LOST SKILLSWhen Airmen or their families experience physical limitations, we do everything we can to help them regain their compromised functions. Working to help people with disabilities, injury or illness, Occupational Therapists work with patients to build or restore their abilities through the use of everyday tasks. Whether working with mental, physical, developmental or emotional conditions, these experts assist their patients in developing and maintaining daily living and work skills.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationCompletion of an accredited program in occupational therapy. Minimum requirement is an entry level master’s degree, however a doctorate is preferredQualificationsMinimum of six months of experience in occupational therapy assignments, including planning, managing and administering occupational therapy treatments and activitiesState license and registration to practice occupational therapyMinimum of 24 months of supervised clinical experience in an occupational therapy assignmentCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Description: The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department provides direct and indirect patient care.He/She applies the nursing process to plan and implement the care of patients, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning.The Registered Nurse must possess good communication skills and must be able to effectively communicate with physicians, peers, patients and families.He/She works collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team to ensure quality care is delivered. Essential Functions Providing nursing care appropriate to the condition and needs of the patient. Consulting and collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide care to the patients. Establishing, reviewing, revising and following the patient plan of care Administering medications and treatments within the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse Recording patient care activities including assessment, reassessment, and ongoing treatment notes within the patients’ medical record. Using a variety of computer systems Operating medical equipment used in the care of the patient Providing patient and family education related to treatment, diagnosis, medications, discharge and self-care. Providing patient care following nursing standards of care in a manner that promotes excellent outcomes, avoids harm to patients, and promotes heath and healing. The ability and willingness to follow established Standards of Performance Must be able to read and communicate effectively in English Must possess the ability to work under pressure, to adapt quickly in changing situations, to function dependently and independently and to be flexible in applying basic nursing knowledge to a variety of settings. Organizational Expectations Actively participates in Foundation Safety Behavior Tools and Tactics such as Briefs, Debriefs, Huddles, Learning Board Activities, Executive Patient Safety Rounds and reporting of unanticipated and unintended patient events regardless of whether there is harm. Provide effective mentoringBe loyal to the absentAlways manage upConsistent use of AIDET & 5 P'sUphold the facilities Standards of PerformanceQualifications: Job Requirements Minimum EducationMust possess an active TN RN license or a compact state license with the intent to obtain a TN RN license within 30 days of hire. Required SkillsMust have current BLS within 90 days of hire date.Must obtain ACLS within 90 days of hire date.Must obtain PALS within 90 days of hire date.Must obtain HWC within 6 months of hire date

Helping tackle life's challengesSometimes the stresses our Airmen and their families face may feel overwhelming or difficult to overcome. Concentrating on the social aspects of health, Clinical Social Workers help individuals improve the quality of their lives. From diagnosing various issues to offering guidance and counseling, these professionals offer services their clients can rely on during their hardest times.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationFor entry into this specialty, a Master's in Social Work from a graduate school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is mandatory. QualificationsKnowledge of social work theories, principles, techniques and resourcesEntry-level state licenseMust possess a valid and current license by a U.S. jurisdiction at a level allowing independent clinical social work practiceCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Description: Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients and assists in Maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.Demonstrates competency in performing delegated functions and or treatments. Demonstrates ability to identify changes occurring in the patients’ conditions and reports these to the appropriate team members.Demonstrates professional attitude with accountability for role performance.Performs RN duties under direct supervision of RN with validation of competencies from school checkoff list. Essential Functions Patient assessment:Obtains and documents nursing history from the patient and/or significant other that is comprehensive of present condition and prior problems.Performs basic assessment of the patient, indicating adequate knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology.Records vital signs, notes changes, and pursues more-specific investigation as needed.Makes pertinent observation, using language that correctly describes body parts and functions, and draws logical conclusions which direct formation of nursing care plan.Identifies abnormal diagnostic data and shows a fundamental understanding of its implications by reporting information to the physician and others caring for the patient, and by incorporating information in the nursing care plan. Nursing care plan:Uses assessment information to develop a care plan before the end of duty time that communicates enough information for incoming personnel to adequately care for the patient.Reviews and develops care plans for assigned patients.Includes the patient and his or her family in planning care, establishing priorities, and setting goals. Plan implementation:Uses care plans as a basis for providing safe and therapeutic care to patients.Consistently follows established standards, policies, and procedures in providing nursing care.Accepts accountability for clinical care of assigned patients, including supervision of nonprofessional personnel.Communicates with the patient and his or her family and other members of the health care team in carrying out the goals of the care plan.Indicates an understanding of the roles of other health-care team members in patient care and incorporates their input into the care plan.Performs competently those technical skills considered basic to the type of care given on that unit.Identifies patient teaching needs and provides elementary instructions for the patient and his or her family.Notes discharge planning elements and incorporates these in care plans, demonstrating an awareness of community care available after discharge.Responds appropriately in urgent and/or emergency situations. Evaluation:Evaluates and notes the individual patient's response to nursing care defined in the nursing care plan and medical records.Participates in the evaluation of nursing care given to groups of patients.Identifies strengths and weaknesses of nursing care systems. Leadership:Supports standards of nursing care through adherence to existing policies and procedures.Supervises care given by nonprofessional personnel, providing instruction as needed.Regularly attends unit conferences and makes recommendations for improvement in patient care via the patient care conference and unit conference.Participates in peer review as appropriate to the unit and Department of Nursing. Education:Assumes responsibility for professional growth by current reading and attendance at educational programs and unit conference.Assists in teaching individual patients and patients in groups in established programs.Seeks guidance when encountering nursing procedures and responsibilities that have not been mastered.Acquires minimum of ten (10) hours of continuing education per year in nursing practice. Organizational Expectations Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention. Maintains hospital standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization’s policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information. Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Adheres to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and TJC standards and/or standards from other accrediting bodies. Actively participates in Foundation Safety Behavior Tools and Tactics such as Briefs, Debriefs Huddles, Learning Board Activities. Executive patient Safety Rounds and report of unanticipated and untended patient events regardless of whether there is harm. Provide effective mentoringBe loyal to the absentAlways manage upConsistent use of AIDET and 5 P'sUphold the facilities Standards of PerformanceQualifications: Job Requirements Minimum EducationHigh school graduate or equivalent. Be in final year of RN degree program.Final year of RN degree program.BLS Certification or obtain within 90 days of hire. Minimum Work ExperienceMinimum of six (6) months' recent experience in a hospital setting. Required SkillsDemonstrated proficiency of 50 percent of the skills required for Level II.

Caring for Mental Well-BeingProviding our Airmen with proper healthcare doesn’t stop once they leave the doctor’s office. Primarily responsible for dispensing prescribed medications and helping patients understand proper usage and side effects, Pharmacists are an integral part of patient care. These medication experts help maximize positive health outcomes and improve the quality of their patients’ lives through patient counseling and careful quality control.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationA current unrestricted licenseA doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in clinical psychology or counseling psychologyCompletion of a clinical internshipPossible additional requirements for specialties QualificationsKnowledge of psychological theories, principles and techniques is mandatory.Clinical internshipValid unrestricted state-issued license to practice clinical or counseling psychologyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Description: The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department provides direct and indirect patient care.He/She applies the nursing process to plan and implement the care of patients, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning.The Registered Nurse must possess good communication skills and must be able to effectively communicate with physicians, peers, patients, and families.He/She works collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team to ensure quality care is delivered. Essential Functions Providing nursing care appropriate to the condition and needs of the patient. Consulting and collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide care to the patients. Establishing, reviewing, revising, and following the patient plan of care Administering medications and treatments within the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse Recording patient care activities including assessment, reassessment, and ongoing treatment notes within the patient’s medical record. Using a variety of computer systems Operating medical equipment used in the care of the patient. Providing patient and family education related to treatment, diagnosis, medications, discharge, and self-care. Providing patient care following nursing standards of care in a manner that promotes excellent outcomes, avoids harm to patients, and promotes heath and healing. The ability and willingness to follow established Standards of Performance Must be able to read and communicate effectively in English. Must possess the ability to work under pressure, to adapt quickly in changing situations, to function dependently and independently and to be flexible in applying basic nursing knowledge to a variety of settings.Qualifications: Minimum EducationMust possess an active TN RN license or a compact state license with the intent to obtain a TN RN license within 30 days of hire. Required SkillsMust have current BLS/CPR certification within 12 months of hireMust obtain ACLS within 12 months of hirePALS within 12 months of hireHWC within 12 months of hire

conducting tests. supplying answers.Biological tests are an essential part in determining the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Responsible for directing the services and integrity of their lab, Biomedical Laboratory Officers are essential to helping physicians accurately treat their patients. In addition to their scientific duties, these experts institute new methods, techniques and procedures to help their lab more accurately pinpoint the cause and appropriate care for a wide range of diseases.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDegree in Medical Technology or equivalent from an accredited institutionQualificationsCertification as a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)Completion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Description: Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.Qualifications: Minimum EducationActive Tennessee RN license or Compact State RN license with the intent to obtain a Tennessee RN license within 30 days of hire. Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire.

protecting ears and hearingAs one of our core senses, hearing can cause complex medical, physical, social and employment implications, especially for Airmen who are constantly exposed to noise that goes beyond what is safe for human ears. Providing the full spectrum of hearing and balance-related issues, Air Force Audiologists utilize the latest equipment and techniques to treat and safeguard Airmen and their families.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDoctoral degree in audiology (AuD or PhD)The certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) of the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) and/or board certification in audiology from the American Board of Audiology (ABA) QualificationsA current unrestricted state licenseCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Description: The Registered Nurse in the ICU provides direct and indirect patient care. He/she applies the nursing process to plan and implement the care of patients, including patient and family education and continuum of care planning. The Registered Nurse must possess good communication skills and must be able to effectively communicate with physicians, peers, patients and families. He/She works collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team to ensure quality care is delivered. Qualifications: Minimum EducationGraduate of an accredited nursing program. Bachelor’s degree (BSN) preferred. Minimum of six (6) months' recent experience as a professional nurse. Required SkillsDemonstrated proficiency of 50 percent of the skills required for Level II. Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR current or within 30 days of hireACLS current or within 1 year of hirePALS current or within 1 year of hireCompletion of a Basic Arrhythmia Class within in 1 year of hire Required LicensesCurrent Registered Nurse license to practice in the state.