Med Surg Nurse

Company: Parkridge Medical Center
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: April 20, 2025

Job Description:

Description

Sign-On Bonus available for qualified RN candidates!
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Days: $20,000 Sign-On Bonus???
Nights: $25,000 Sign-On Bonus

Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Parkridge Medical Center we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as an Acute Care Nurse and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.
Benefits?
Parkridge Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
    
    • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
      
      • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
        
        • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
          
          • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
            
            • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
              
              • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
                
                • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
                  
                  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
                    
                    • Colleague recognition program
                      
                      • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
                        
                        
                        • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
                          
                          
                          Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
                          Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today for our RN Med Surg opening and continue to learn!
                          Job Summary and Qualifications
                          As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.
                          
                          What you will do in this role:
                          
                          • Assess the patient's condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
                            
                            • Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patient's medical record. - Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication.
                              
                              • Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them.
                                
                                • Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.
                                  
                                  What qualifications you will need:
                                  
                                  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
                                    
                                    • Registered Nurse
                                      
                                      • Associate Degree
                                        
                                        Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital. We are near downtown Chattanooga. We feature comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services. These services include cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment. These services include intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. The facility includes a state-of-the-art neurosurgery program. Patients also have access to OB-GYN services. Patients have access to a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. They also have access to (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.
                                        "Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
                                        HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
                                        
                                        If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our RN Med Surg opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.?Unlock the possibilities apply today!
                                        We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.Required
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