New Grad RN - Stroke Unit with Sign-On Bonus

Advocate Health; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Atrium Health in Macon, GA is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join the 5 East stroke unit. You will provide patient‑centered care and collaborate with care navigators, hospitalists, and neuro hospitalists to optimize outcomes for stroke patients.

The role requires strong clinical judgment, accurate documentation in EHR, safe medication administration, and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment. A BSN is preferred and a sign‑on bonus is available for eligible applicants.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
• Active RN license with privileges to practice in the state(s) where the RN is providing client nursing services.
• BLS certification is required; additional certifications may be required based on specialty.

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.

Skills

Nursing judgment

Time management

Communication

Team collaboration

Clinical documentation

Education

Registered Nurse license

BSN preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Digital platforms

Job description

Atrium Health in Macon, GA is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join the 5 East stroke unit. You will provide patient‑centered care and collaborate with care navigators, hospitalists, and neuro hospitalists to optimize outcomes for stroke patients.

The role requires strong clinical judgment, accurate documentation in EHR, safe medication administration, and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment. A BSN is preferred and a sign‑on bonus is available for eligible applicants.