Flex Force RN (Medical Surgical)

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide professional nursing care to assigned patients in alignment with hospital standards.

Responsibilities include assessing patients, forming and implementing a care plan, and evaluating outcomes to ensure high-quality care. The role requires an RN license in Georgia, ACLS within one year of hire, and a minimum of two years in acute care.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing is required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of Acute Care experience required.
• RN license in Georgia required; ACLS within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop a plan of care.
• Implement and evaluate nursing care per standards.
• Document care accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with health professionals to meet patient needs.
• Uphold ethics and quality in nursing practice.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Assessment skills

Team collaboration

ACLS certification

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

ACLS certification

Job description

Job Number: 30970

Location: Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Street Address: 417 W 3rd Ave City, State: Albany, Georgia Zip Code: 31701 Department: PPMH LABOR POOL Shift: 7P7A Shift Job Type: Full time Posted Date: 2025-03-05

Job Description Summary

Provides professional nursing care for assigned patients according to established standards and practices. Duties include assessment of patients, developing plan of care, implementing the plan of care and evaluating plan of care. Position requires a high quality of care in order to meet the Hospital's core mission.

Description

Provides professional nursing care for assigned patients according to established standards and practices.

Duties include assessment of patients, developing plan of care, implementing the plan of care and evaluating plan of care.

Qualifications

• 2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing from a state accredited school (Required)
• 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in from a state accredited School of Professional Nursing (Preferred)
• 2 years of Acute Care relevant experience (Required)

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) with current Georgia license
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within one year of hire

Essential Functions

ASSESSMENT AND DIAGNOSIS:

Collects data in a systematic and ongoing process. Issues are identified and diagnoses are developed based on assessment data. Prioritizes data collection based on the patient's condition and needs. Identifies expected outcomes and plan based on diagnoses or issues.

CARE PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION:

Develops an individualized plan with strategies that address diagnoses. Provides for continuity through a plan that directs other members of the team. Implements the plan in a safe and timely manner. Documents implementation and includes changes or omissions of the identified plan. Consults with healthcare providers and makes referrals as appropriate. Utilizes appropriate community resources and systems to implement the plan.

DOCUMENTATION:

Documents and submits required information and data in a timely fashion. Clearly and accurately documents designated processes, policies, products, service offerings, etc. Ensures that documentation is tailored to expected readers / users. Uses correct terminology. Conforms to required style and format.

RN - NURSING ANA CODE OF ETHICS:

Accountable for individual practice and delegation to provide optimum care. Practices with compassion and respect. Primary commitment is to advocate for the patient, family and community. Assures patient safety through competency and growth of self and others. Contributes to a healthy work environment through shared decision making. Collaborates with other health professionals to meet healthcare need.

RN - QUALITY:

Uses the results of quality improvement activities in nursing practice. Uses creativity and innovation in nursing practice to improve care delivery. Incorporates evidence based knowledge to initiate change in nursing practice. Participates in quality improvement activities.

Additional Duties

Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.

Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization.

Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.

Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs).

Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.

Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.

For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.

Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

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Phoebe Putney Health System is southwest Georgia’s preferred career choice for professionals who want to improve the community’s health by joining a respected, cutting-edge team. We offer you the opportunity to collaborate with the best colleagues in a friendly, close-knit setting that feels like family. Your career at Phoebe will allow you to apply learned skills, explore new paths and advance into greater opportunities. There's more for you at Phoebe. Phoebe is simply the best, most advanced healthcare provider in the region. If you want to work in the medical field, we are the preferred choice, with the best technology, the most specialists and the area’s top talent. If you are searching for a non-clinical career that allows you to serve the community and grow, you’ll also find us ideal. We’re one of the area’s premier employers, offering a close-knit culture, outstanding benefits and many ways to develop your career.