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Parkridge Valley Chattanooga TN Tennessee Chattanooga, Tennessee Compact States RN Labor and Delivery 12 hours, days HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA

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Parkridge Valley Chattanooga TN Tennessee Chattanooga, Tennessee Compact States RN Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit 12 hours, nights HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA

WHAT YOU NEED TO START:<ul><li>At least 2 years of recent acute care experience in a hospital setting </li><li>Required Certifications: BLS, NIH </li><li>Active State Nursing License </li></ul>WHAT YOU’LL GET:<ul><li>Competitive pay package </li><li>Weekly direct deposit </li><li>Rotating weekend schedule</li><li>Guaranteed paid 36 hrs/ wk</li><li>Referral bonus up to $850 for every person you refer who joins our team!</li><li>401k with Company Match to help you plan for the future</li></ul>

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Parkridge Valley Chattanooga TN Tennessee Chattanooga, Tennessee Compact States RN Med Surg 12 hours, nights HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA

Unit Specifics:·         Number of Beds: 22·         Patient Ratios: 1:4, 1-2 nurses/4-5 Mental Health Techs·         Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): Long term residential (4-6 months sometimes longer) for 13-17 years of age. All patients are in the Department of Children’s Services custody. Mental Health Techs run the groups and are with the patients 100% of the time. Each patient has a Physician, Social Service Representative (liaison for physician and family), Recreational Therapist, Nurse, Mental Health Tech. Each unit is also staffed with a manager on days and supervisor at night. Also 24/7 House Supervisor coverage for hospital.·         Type of equipment: Computer, Welch Allen Vital Sign Machine, Novameter, Pyxis, Imobile·         Documentation system: Meditech·         Scheduling requirements: 3-12hr shifts a week /2 weekends a month (Saturday &amp; Sunday)·         Floating policy: may be floated to another unit or to do admissions·         Patient Experience requirements: prefer behavioral health experienceHospital Specifics-·         Certifications: Joint CommissionHiring profileRequested Skill Set:<ul><li>Assures suicide, elopement, and other precautions are conducted according to need/order identified.</li><li>Maintains therapeutic milieu, locked unit, locked sharps and assesses safety of the unit each shift.</li><li>Conducts or delegates through search of patient for contraband upon admission and when need is indicated.</li><li>Utilize specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to assess data, plan, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of patients</li><li>Directs and redirects team assignments as needed throughout shift</li><li>Obtains and records initial assessment and establishes priorities for care according to patient age and needs</li><li>Performs assessments and reassessments per policy and as needed based on charges or the patient condition.  This includes pediatric, geriatric and the general patient population</li><li>Interacts with patient and family to develop and implement an individualized plan of care for the patient</li><li>Adequately assesses and reassesses pain.  Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques.  Educates the patient and family regarding pain management and the patient / family role in medication safety.  Educates the staff regarding pain management</li><li>Formulates teaching plans based upon patients identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning.  Family is included in teaching as appropriate</li><li>Provides direct patient care and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.</li><li>Monitors hemodynamic status of patient and correctly interprets the results</li><li>Demonstrates knowledge of monitoring specific to patient population and intervenes as indicated</li><li>Implements and documents timely interventions appropriate to patient needs</li><li>Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients and families</li><li>Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors</li><li>Demonstrates knowledge of medications and medication effects based on age of the patient and their clinical condition</li><li>Follows the five medication rights to reduce the potential for medication error</li><li>Reassesses patients systematically to identify outcomes of care and identifies needs that require intervention</li><li>Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development over the life span and provides age appropriate care to the patient population served</li><li>Interprets data about the patient’s status in order to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provides care needed by the patient group</li><li>Evaluates outcomes of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment, revises plan of care, and sets priorities for care</li><li>Works collaboratively with SSRs to assure appropriate utilization of services and to plan for post discharge needs, while keeping Manger informed</li><li>Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity.  Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious / spiritual needs of patients and their families</li><li>Acknowledges and implements physician orders in timely manner. </li><li>Assists physicians with procedures specific to department</li><li>Completes occurrence reports on all incidents or unusual events prior to end of shift, or assist staff in doing so.</li><li>Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers. Makes rounds on all patients each shift.</li><li>Coordinates assignments and makes adjustments based upon patient and unit needs; follows up on delegated patient care tasks for quality and completeness.</li><li>Staffs / flexes according to Staffing Guidelines</li><li>Validates all LPN / MHT / staff RN assessments / documentation on shift assigned</li><li>Functions as a Preceptor or an educational resource in the initial and ongoing orientation of all assigned to the department (staff, students, etc)</li><li>Supports restraint free environment utilizing preventative measures and de-escalation skills/techniques.</li></ul>  Must have: valid Driver’s License  Advanced skills needed: this campus only goes up to first aid, any patient requiring a higher level of care will be transferred out to a medical hospital  Procedures performed on unit:  venipuncture, vital signs, suicide screenings, restraint/seclusion (no mechanical or chemical restraints), EKGs,  Certifications Required: BLS, CPI

Parkridge Valley Chattanooga TN Tennessee Chattanooga, Tennessee Compact States RN Behavioral Health 12 hours, days HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA

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