(15h Left) Registered Nurse (RN), Post Surgical/Ortho
Company: Highpoint Health - Sumner with Ascension Saint Tho
Location: Gallatin
Posted on: November 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Registered Nurse (RN), Post Surgical/Ortho Job
Type: PRN | Nights Your experience matters At Highpoint Health
Sumner we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your
well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here,
you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a
registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital
mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this
meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication
will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you'll contribute You'll make an impact by utilizing your
specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care
innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day
and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to
directly impact patient wellbeing. What we offer Fundamental to
providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In
addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: ·
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus
flexible-spending and health- savings accounts · Competitive paid
time off for full-time employees · Income-protection programs, such
as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term
disability, and identity theft coverage · Tuition reimbursement,
loan assistance, and 401(k) matching · Employee assistance program
including mental, physical, and financial wellness · Professional
development and growth opportunities Department/Unit Summary The
Sumners Post Surgical/Ortho Unit at Highpoint Health is a 24-bed
unit specializing in the care of adult and adolescent patients who
have undergone various surgical procedures. This unit is dedicated
to providing exceptional post-surgical care across all types of
surgeries, including general surgery, orthopedic procedures, and
colectomies. Key Features · Specialization: Expert post-surgical
care for a wide range of surgical procedures, including general
surgery, orthopedic surgeries, and colectomies. · Patient
Demographics: Serving both adult and adolescent patients, ensuring
age-appropriate care and recovery protocols. Team Skills and
Environment · High Skill Level: Nurses on this fast-paced unit
utilize advanced skills and knowledge to provide high-quality care,
ensuring optimal patient outcomes. · Dynamic Environment: The
unit's fast-paced nature demands quick decision-making,
adaptability, and effective teamwork among staff. Patient Centered
Care · Comprehensive Care: Focused on meticulous post-surgical
monitoring and care to promote rapid and effective recovery. ·
Individualized Treatment: Developing personalized care plans
tailored to the unique needs of each patient to ensure a smooth and
efficient recovery process. Qualifications and requirements:
Applicants should have a current State of Tennessee or Multi-State
Registered Nurse licensure and possess an Associate's or Bachelor's
degree or RN Diploma in Nursing. Additional requirements include ·
BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or
American Red Cross (ARC) - Required to be current upon hire · ACLS
certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American
Red Cross (ARC) - Required within 6 months of employment, if not
current upon hire · Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) -
Required within 6 months of hire About our Health System Highpoint
Health Sumner is a 167-bed hospital located in Gallatin, TN and is
part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network
committed to making communities healthier® with acute care,
rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to
coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your
experience matters. EEOC Statement Highpoint Health Sumner is an
Equal Opportunity Employer. Highpoint Health Sumner is committed to
Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and
complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and
harassment in employment." Lifepoint Health is a leader in
community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities
Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29
states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32
rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170
additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as
acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care
facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented
people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with
opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that
truly make a difference in communities across the country.
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