Temporary Pool Nurse - NICU

The Registered Nurse performs direct patient care within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act. Identifies nursing problems as they relate to the individual needs of the patient. 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. Serve as role models and clinical resources for the staff. Respond in a timely manner to requests for information or follow‑up with physicians, staff, or patient issues.

You will assess plans, evaluate the patient’s care needs, and carry out physician orders.

You will instruct and educate patients and families as part of a multidisciplinary care planning team.

Registered Nurse from an accredited school of nursing.

Current licensure with the Tennessee Board of Nursing.

2 years of clinical nursing experience preferred.

Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services.

Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.

Time‑off programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence.

Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling.

Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.

Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts.

Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital located near downtown Chattanooga. It offers comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services including cardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, rehabilitation, a state‑of‑the‑art neurosurgery program, OB‑GYN services, and a level III neonatal intensive care unit.

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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