RN - 19474166

HCA Parkridge Medical Center • Chattanooga, TN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality care and support patient satisfaction in a fast-paced emergency department in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The free-standing emergency department has 11 beds and a 1:4 patient ratio. Staffing consists of tenured RNs and CC Paramedics. The department may float the nurse to other emergency rooms within the health system as needed. It uses Meditech for documentation and has respiratory equipment, EKG, GE cardiac monitoring, Alaris IV pumps, a Lucas device, and Lifepak defibrillators.

The schedule consists of three 12-hour shifts per week. Navy scrubs are required. The department describes itself as clean, organized, and well-maintained, with Tele-Psych and Tele-Neuro consultation availability and 24/7 security. It reports strong patient satisfaction, ranking in the top 5% across its network, and an experienced team.

Requirements

• Active RN license in good standing.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.
• PALS certification.
• CPI certification.
• Minimum of 2 years in a similar role.
• Basic respiratory care knowledge.
• Ability to perform ABGs and use BiPAP and a travel ventilator.
• Ability to function with minimal oversight.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 1 year of emergency room experience is recommended.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care in the emergency department.
• Administer prescribed treatments and medications.
• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Assess and document patient conditions and progress.
• Assist in triaging patients based on the severity of their conditions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed