Observation Unit RN - Mentorship & Career Growth

Doctors Hospital of Augusta; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) Plan with match

Education support and tuition aid

Paid time off and disability coverage

Job summary

Doctors Hospital of Augusta is seeking an Observation Unit Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a dynamic observation unit. You will collaborate with the care team, document care in the medical record, and advocate for patients and families while upholding state standards.

You will assess patients upon admission and during shifts, administer medications, monitor responses, and educate patients and families about treatment plans to ensure comprehension and safety.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• RN Registered Nurse credential.
• Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree in nursing or related field.
• 1 year of RN experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient's condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
• Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and manage any adverse drug events.
• Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests and proactively addressing needs.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about conditions, treatments, medications, and follow-up steps, ensuring understanding.

Skills

Basic Cardiac Life Support

RN experience

Education

Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Doctors Hospital of Augusta is seeking an Observation Unit Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a dynamic observation unit. You will collaborate with the care team, document care in the medical record, and advocate for patients and families while upholding state standards.

You will assess patients upon admission and during shifts, administer medications, monitor responses, and educate patients and families about treatment plans to ensure comprehension and safety.