Nurse Extern - Hiring Event

Join us for a Hiring Event!

Healthcare professionals interested in a new career in one of our Parkridge Health System facilities across Chattanooga are invited to join us for a hiring event on Wednesday, March 12, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Parkridge Medical Center Diagnostic Center.

Experienced registered nurses, new graduate nurses, licensed practical nurses, registered nurse externs, laboratory professionals and surgical techs are invited tomeet with hospital leaders and our Talent Acquisition team to learn more about the incredible career opportunities available to you. We can't wait to share our outstanding benefits, rewards programs and why our hospitals are a great place to learn and grow in your career.

Register now to discover the opportunities we have waiting for you at one of the following facilities:

• Parkridge Medical Center
• Parkridge East Hospital
• Parkridge West Hospital
• Parkridge Soddy Daisy Freestanding Emergency Room
• Parkridge Camp Jordan Freestanding Emergency Room
• Parkridge Valley Hospital - Adult campus and Child and Adolescent campus

On-the-spot interviews and same-day offers available for qualified candidates. We look forward to meeting you!

Nurse Extern

The Nurse Extern delivers high quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of delegated basic patient care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living. Under the supervision of the registered nurse (RN), the Nurse Extern assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with the Nurse Extern’s skills/training and the needs of the Department, and consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, and safe patient care environment. The Nurse Extern is currently enrolled and in good standing in an accredited school of nursing and can perform higher-level procedures once competency is achieved.

What qualifications you will need:

• High school diploma or GED Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, current (Obtained/maintained within time frames required by hospital policy)
• Must be a student currently enrolled in an accredited RN nursing program
• Can be considered for Nurse Extern after completion of first nursing semester or CNA in first semester of RN program

Benefits

We offer a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement. Some available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work 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 (based on years of service), 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

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Medical Specialty:

• Cardiology
• Critical & Intensive Care
• Medical-Surgical
• Surgery

Ability to Relocate:

• Nashville, TN 37211: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person