Chattanooga, TN30+ days ago
Job Summary and Qualifications · Demonstrates expertise in mental health promotion and maintenance of high-quality comprehensive patient care · Displays respect for patients' integrity, patient information and patient rights · Demonstrates expertise in the performance of tasks necessary to maintain a therapeutic milieu and optimum patient care · Escorts patients to and from scheduled activities in a safe and professional manner · Performs all specific skills assigned including monitoring vital signs in a complete and accurate manner · Assists with maintaining the cleanliness of the unit · Maintains high level of interpersonal relationships with program staff · Utilizes appropriate skills in telephone etiquette when answering the telephone, making sure to record correct messages and pass along to appropriate staff, including patient inquiries · Demonstrate efficiency in maintaining support services, which are vital to effective program operation · Maintains unit filing and paperwork system, if assigned by Nurse Manager or Charge Nurse · Assists with maintaining patients' activities of daily living · Demonstrates ability to maintain a safe environment · Documentation of observations and baseline measurements in the medical record What qualifications you will need: · Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date · Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Benefits Parkridge Valley Child & Adolescent Campus, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.