New Grad RN: Grow in Evidence-Based Patient Care

Hugh Chatham Health, Inc.; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health and welfare benefits

Educational Assistance Program

Employer retirement plan with match

Job summary

Advocate Health in the United States is seeking a registered nurse to participate in care planning, patient education, and collaborative teamwork. You will follow nursing processes, maintain accurate documentation, and contribute to quality and safety initiatives across units.

The role requires a BSN preference, active RN license with multi-state privileges, and BLS certification. Expect a 36-hour work week with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
• RN license with multi-state privileges and BLS certification required.
• BSN preferred; proficiency with electronic health records required.

Responsibilities

• Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.
• Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.
• Upholds and promotes a culture of safety.
• Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed.
• May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.
• Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation.
• Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications.
• Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision-making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.
• Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel (i.e., nurse aides, credentialed medical assistants, etc.).
• Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
• May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Time management

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Computer proficiency / EHR

Education

BSN preferred

RN license with multi-state privileges

BLS certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Advocate Health in the United States is seeking a registered nurse to participate in care planning, patient education, and collaborative teamwork. You will follow nursing processes, maintain accurate documentation, and contribute to quality and safety initiatives across units.

The role requires a BSN preference, active RN license with multi-state privileges, and BLS certification. Expect a 36-hour work week with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.