Medical Surgical Nurse PRN
Company: Parkridge East Hospital
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Do you want to be appreciated daily?
Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic
for patients. At Parkridge East Hospital our nurses set us apart
from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a(an) Medical
Surgical Nurse PRN to join our healthcare family. Benefits
Parkridge East Hospital, 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 that covers many common services at no cost or for a low
copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health
coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed
medical transportation. - Additional options for 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
that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time
colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. At Parkridge
East Hospital, our nurses play a vital part. We know that every
nurse’s path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own
personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your career
destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the
career path that fits their life – for life – and empowers their
passion for patient care. Apply today for our Medical Surgical
Nurse PRN opportunity. Job Summary and Qualifications As a
Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering
high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements
of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant
state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the
care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and
compassionate care, following established nursing models such as
"Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an
advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the
organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding
patient experience and positive clinical outcomes. What you will do
in this role: - Assess the patient's condition during admission and
each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any
changes in patient status. - Perform procedures, monitoring, or
other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure
thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the
patient's medical record. - Administer prescribed medications,
monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate
action in the event of an unintended response to the medication. -
Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient
requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving
them. - Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the
patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible
side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete
understanding by translating complex medical terminology. What
qualifications you will need: - Basic Cardiac Life Support must be
obtained within 30 days of employment start date - Registered Nurse
must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date -
Associate Degree Parkridge East Hospital is a 120 bed facility in
East Ridge. We provide a full range of medical and surgical
services. These services include orthopedics and robotic surgery.
We have a 24/7 Emergency Department. This ED is recognized by the
Society of Chest Pain Centers as an Accredited Chest Pain Center.
The facility also offers obstetrical care and complex gynecological
procedures. We also hold a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Specialized providers in the NICU include neonatologists, neonatal
nurses and respiratory therapists. These staff are on site at all
times. Visit us for excellent general and OB care! "The great
hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family
first, and the really great institutions will provide care with
warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas
Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Join a family that cares about
every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our
Medical Surgical Nurse PRN opening. Apply today and a member of our
Talent Acquisition team will reach out. 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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