RN Intensive Care Unit - Chattanooga, TN, United States - Parkridge Medical Center

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    Whether you choose to focus on bedside care, a leadership or C-suite role, shape business and operational outcomes, or work to deliver clinical excellence behind the scenes in data science, case management or transfer centers.

    Unlock your potential at Parkridge Medical Center
    Medical Oncology Nurse

    The Registered Nurse performs direct patient care within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act.
    Identifies nursing problems as they relate to the individual needs of the patient. Registered Nurse plans individualized patient care while utilizing an interdisciplinary approach. Participates in performance improvement activities. Provides care and coordinates participation that fosters the goals of the hospital's mission and vision statement.

    When acting in charge nurse role, registered nurses are responsible for day-to-day activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a therapeutic environment.

    Make staff assignments based on patient need, acuity and the skill of the staff. Serve as role models and clinical resource for the staff. Respond in a timely manner to requests for information or follow-up with physician, staff or patient issues.

    You will demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served as per Scope of Service.

    You are given the opportunity to utilize nursing process for individual care to meet needs of patients.
    Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing.
    Current licensure by Tennessee Board of Nursing.
    Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) preferred.

    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.

    "Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.
    Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN

    Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive Join a family that cares about every stage in your career We are interviewing candidates for our RN Med Surg Oncology - Sign On Bonus opening.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

    We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.