What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Home Care Nurse Position position at Parkridge Medical Center?
Company Overview
Parkridge Medical Center is a 270 bed hospital located near downtown Chattanooga. We provide comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services including cardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation.
We have a state-of-the-art neurosurgery program and offer OB-GYN services. Our facility also includes a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.
Job Summary
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.
Responsibilities
- Plans individualized patient care 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.
- Makes staff assignments based on patient need, acuity and the skill of the staff.
