Adult Mental Health Nurse - RN

HCA Healthcare • Chattanooga, TN

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the department’s requirements and the scope and standards of nursing practice for the relevant state and specialty. Working with medical providers and other care-team members, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The RN advocates for patients, families, and caregivers and supports the organization’s vision, mission, and values to promote positive patient experiences and clinical outcomes.

Parkridge Valley provides behavioral health services, including treatment for addictive disorders for children, adolescents, and adults. Its campuses include Parkridge Valley Adult and Senior, Parkridge Valley Child and Adolescent, Parkridge Valley Cleveland, and Parkridge Valley West. Parkridge Valley West provides adult inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services to residents of Marion and surrounding counties.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN).
• Associate degree.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients at admission and during scheduled or as-needed shifts, identify changes in condition, and report those changes.
• Perform procedures, monitoring, and other functions as ordered by medical providers.
• Document care administration in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
• Respond promptly to patient requests and anticipate and proactively address patient needs.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate, evaluate, customize, and deliver holistic treatment plans that promote recovery.
• Support continuity of care by serving as an interface between healthcare providers and community support systems coordinating ongoing care for specialized patient groups.
• Advocate for patients, families, and caregivers.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• A 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
• Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree