Registered Nurse - Acute Care Surgical Unit - Full-Time Days

Aura Health; Hiram (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care within an interdisciplinary team in Georgia. The RN will conduct assessments, plan and implement the nursing process, and evaluate outcomes to align care with patient goals.

The role emphasizes relationship-based care, collaboration with patients and families, and adherence to best practices and safety standards in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• RN licensed with this state or compact license.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of direct patient care experience.
• Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and document safe, high-quality patient care.
• Promote respectful, inclusive communication among team members.
• Serve as a preceptor or mentor to junior staff.
• Contribute to developing protocols and data collection.
• Plan proactive care across the continuum with safety in mind.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Time management

Critical thinking

Analytical skills

Emergency responsiveness

Technology literacy

Education

Associates or Diploma in Nursing; Bachelors preferred

Job description

Role Overview

The RN Clinical Nurse is an integral member of an interdisciplinary team, providing high-quality, safe, and patient-centered care. They perform the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation—using evidence-based practices and critical thinking. The role emphasizes relationship-based care tailored to diverse populations, fostering collaboration with patients and families to align care with their goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and document safe, quality patient care while promoting respectful, inclusive communication among team members.
• Support performance improvement initiatives, participate in research activities, and uphold organizational policies and standards.
• Serve as a preceptor or mentor to develop a qualified workforce and model professional nursing practice.
• Contribute to developing protocols, participating in data collection, and promoting evidence-based practices.
• Plan proactively for patient care across the continuum, supporting resource efficiency and safety goals.

Qualifications & Skills

• Associates or Diploma in Nursing; Bachelors preferred.
• Valid RN license (single or multi-state compact) and BLS certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of direct patient care experience.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced settings, respond decisively to emergencies, and utilize technology effectively.
• Excellent time management, critical thinking, and analytical skills.

Join a supportive environment that values professional growth, teamwork, and delivering exceptional patient care.