General Surgery RN
Partnering for a stronger, healthier world.
At CommonSpirit Health, we believe in the healing power of humanity. We invite you to explore our specialty areas and pursue a career in humankindness.
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Department: General Surgery
- Hours/Pay Period: 72
The posted compensation range of $30.00 - $43.05 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
Job Details
General Surgery
Full Time, 3- 12s 7a-7p
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 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
Top Benefits We Offer
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – Enjoy peace of mind with affordable health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – Ample paid time off for vacations, personal days, and well-being.
- Matching 401(k) & 457(b) Retirement Plans – Invest in your future with employer-matching retirement programs to help you build long-term financial security.
- On-Site Childcare with Extended Hours – Balance work and family life with convenient, extended-hour childcare available on-site.
- Care@Work Premium Membership – Get extra support for childcare, pet care, elder care, and household needs.
- Tuition Assistance & Career Growth – Take your career further with tuition assistance programs designed to help you grow and succeed.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for you and your family when you need it most.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses with pre-tax contributions.
- Wellness Program – Stay healthy and energized with exclusive wellness perks and resources.
- Voluntary Protection Plans – Choose additional financial security with Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection.
- Adoption Assistance – Expand your family with financial support for adoption-related expenses.
Responsibilities
Incorporates knowledge of the nursing process and the AORN standards of nursing in daily practice. Applies knowledge of growth and development to perform detailed assignments/interventions. Provides consistent care based on changing physical and psychosocial needs, unique to the patient.
Qualifications
Required Education | Graduating from an accredited nursing program |
Required Licensure and Certifications | Active RN Licensure for TN and BLS |
PREFERRED Qualifications | ACLS preferred; PALS for ENT Nurses |
Nursing excellence
starts with you.
Are you a career fit with our CommonSpirit Health culture? To understand how we are structured, we believe in some core philosophies with the following:
We will be stronger together, achieving excellence in all we do, collaborating across the fields and growing our collective knowledge.
We will let humankindness guide us as we treat every person with holistic, personalized care for the body, mind and spirit.
We will advance the science and art of nursing as innovative leaders who demonstrate the power of evidence-based, compassionate care. If you believe in working together with humankindness for all to advance the science and art of nursing - then you have found your career fit with us!
“Our hope is that you will always feel inspired, knowing you truly are the heart and soul of CommonSpirit.”
– Kathleen D. Sanford, EVP, Chief Nursing Officer
Your Potential Career Path
This is a snapshot of your potential career path highlights the series of job positions that help you progress towards your goals and objectives. Ultimately, your career path depends on your career values and personal goals.

Success Profile
What makes a successful General Surgery RN at CHI Memorial Chattanooga?
- Compassionate
- Trustworthy
- Proactive
- Collaborative
- Communicator
- Balanced
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