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Parkridge Medical Center

Staff Registered Nurse OR - Operating Room

Parkridge Medical Center, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States, 37450

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Staff Registered Nurse OR – Operating Room 1 week ago. Be among the first 25 applicants.

Pay Base pay range: $20.25/hr – $36.75/hr. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: OR – Operating Room

Discipline: RN

Employment Type: Staff

Job Summary and Qualifications The Surgical Services Nurse Manager ensures high quality, patient-centered care through oversight of the overall daily function and staffing of the unit/department. The Manager monitors and evaluates the provision of nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures and holds staff accountable for quality and clinical outcomes in support of facility objectives.

What You Will Do In This Role

Help create a superior clinical identity by operationalizing evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and quality outcomes, while ensuring adherence to standards of care.

Demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served.

Manage all staffing needs and personnel management including interviewing, hiring and training new staff members.

Oversee care of patients on unit, providing consistent support and expertise to staff.

Perform duties in accordance with unit specific standards of care and evidenced by completion of a competency skills checklist.

Maintain overall workflow of unit by ensuring proper staff levels.

Manage and coordinate all unit activities including safety procedures, unit goals and department operations.

Handle patient, visitor, or physician complaints promptly and in a professional manner.

Provide leadership, coaching and counseling to department employees.

Collaborate with other disciplines and departments to improve patient care delivery.

What Qualifications You Will Need

Associate’s Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Tennessee or compact state required.

1+ years of related clinical experience required.

Prior related clinical leadership experience strongly preferred.

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage with prescription drug, behavioral health, telemedicine and free AirMed medical transportation.

Dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance and pet insurance.

Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial well-being.

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 offering free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital located near downtown Chattanooga. We offer comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services including cardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, a state-of-the-art neurosurgery program, OB‑GYN services, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it." – Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

Join our family of over 180 hospitals and about 2,000 sites of care to drive excellence and raise the bar for our over 35 million annual patient encounters.

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.

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