Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Company: Parkridge Medical Center
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description $20,000 sign-on bonus for external RN candidates!
Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are
trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career
with an organization committed to delivering respectful,
compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of
each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the
opportunity below:Cardiac Stepdown Registered NurseParkridge
Medical Center Benefits 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 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. We are seeking a(an)
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse for our team to ensure that we
continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care.
Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing
team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a
phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as
meaningful as we do. We want you to apply! Job Summary and
Qualifications The Registered Nurse performs direct patient care
within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act. Utilizes
therapeutic communication in daily practice. Maintains a safe
therapeutic environment. Identifies nursing problems as they relate
to the individual needs of the patient. Registered Nurse plans
individualized patient care while utilizing an interdisciplinary
approach. Participates in performance improvement activities.
Provides care and coordinates participation that fosters the goals
of the hospital’s mission and vision statement. When acting in
charge nurse role, registered nurses are responsible for day-to-day
activities to ensure the delivery of quality patient care in a
therapeutic environment. Make staff assignments based on patient
need, acuity and the skill of the staff. Serve as role models and
clinical resource for the staff. Respond in a timely manner to
requests for information or follow-up with physician, staff or
patient issues. What you will do in this role: - You will assess
plans and evaluate the patients care needs and will carry out
physician orders. - You will administer prescribed medications,
changes dressings, cleans wounds, and monitors vital signs. - You
will monitor, record and communicate patient condition as
appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. - You
will instruct and educate patients and families as part of part of
a Multidisciplinary Care Planning team. What qualifications you
will need: - Registered Nurse from accredited school of nursing -
Current Licensure with Tennessee Board of Nursing - Current BLS -
ACLS within 6 months of hire - One year of clinical nursing
experience preferred Parkridge Medical Center is a 270 bed
hospital. We are near downtown Chattanooga. We feature
comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services. These
services include cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment. These
services include intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and
rehabilitation. The facility includes a state of the art
neurosurgery program. Patients also have access to OB-GYN services.
Patients have access to a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
They also have access to (NICU) 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. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder }} If you find this opportunity
compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Cardiac Stepdown
Registered Nurse opening. We promptly review all applications.
Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member
of our team. We are interviewing apply today! 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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