New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) | Labor & Delivery

Atrium Health Navicent; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Navicent is seeking a registered nurse to contribute to patient-centered care across the continuum. You will use the nursing process, monitor patients, adjust plans, and collaborate with the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

You will document in the EHR, follow safety protocols, participate in quality initiatives, potentially float to other units, and support patients and families through education and advocacy.

Qualifications

• Uses nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Communicates with patients and families to engage them through the continuum of care.
• Monitors patient conditions and adjusts care plans with the care team.
• Adheres to a culture of safety and follows clinical protocols.
• Maintains accurate EHR documentation.
• May administer medications, treatments, and therapies per clinical protocols.
• May float to other units as needed.
• Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development across the lifespan.

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.
• May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.
• Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
• Pursues professional development and maintains certifications.

Skills

Nursing communication

Team collaboration

Patient education

Safety culture

Job description

• 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