Soddy Daisy ER Nurse

Sign-On Bonus available for external RN candidates!

Emergency Room Nurse

• Collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to provide physical and psychological support to patients and their families.
• Daily responsibilities include assessments and reassessments, developing individualized plans of care, medication administration, documentation, education, proper maintenance of equipment, and communication of patient needs.
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions while maintaining accurate and detailed records.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
• Demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served.
• Promote hospital customer service initiatives.
• Utilize the nursing process for individual care to meet the needs of patients.
• Perform technical skills and procedures.

• Current RN licensure by TN Board of Nursing or a Board of Nursing from a compact state.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• ACLS and PALS within 1 year of employment.
• CPI within 6 months of employment.
• 1 year of RN experience (required); ER RN experience preferred.

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 (no cost or low copay for many common services, prescription drug, behavioral health, free telemedicine, free Air Med medical transportation).
• 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 offering free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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

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.