Job Description
Do you want to be a valued member of a team who plays a critical role in providing excellent care to patients in a hospital setting? If so, consider joining our team as an RN in our Surgery Department at Physicians' Specialty Hospital. Key responsibilities of this role include: Evaluating assigned patient and plans Implementing and documenting care Performing various patient testing, coordination of care, and communicating with the surgical team. Teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and preoperative instructions.
Do you want to be a valued member of a team who plays a critical role in providing excellent care to patients in a hospital setting? If so, consider joining our team as an RN in our Surgery Department at Physicians' Specialty Hospital.
Key responsibilities of this role include:
* Evaluating assigned patient and plans
* Implementing and documenting care
* Performing various patient testing, coordination of care, and communicating with the surgical team.
* Teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and preoperative instructions.
Key qualifications to be considered for this include:
* License to practice as an RN in the state of Arkansas
* Current American Heart Association BLS certification at start or acquired within first 90 days of employment
* Current ACLS and PALS certification at start or acquired within first 90 days of employment
* Preferred 3+ years of experience in a surgical setting
Franklin, TN
Community Health Systems is a Fortune 500 company based in Franklin, Tennessee. It was the largest provider of general hospital healthcare services in the United States in terms of number of acute care facilities. As of December 31, 2016, it owns, leases or operates 158 hospitals in 22 states.
In August 2015, the company announced plans to spin off 38 hospitals and its management and consulting subsidiary, Quorum Health Resources, into a new publicly traded company called Quorum Health Corporation. The company completed the spinoff of Quorum Health Corporation on April 29, 2016. Quorum owns or leases hospitals across 16 states, primarily in cities or counties with populations of 50,000 or less. It is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol: QHC.
On October 3, 2016, CHS was removed from the S&P Midcap 400 and added to the S&P Smallcap 600. Under CEO Wayne T. Smith, the Company's stock has lost over 76% of its value since the year 2000.