Registered Nurse - MedSurg, Ortho, Days

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking a Staff Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care across patient ages, applying nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care. This position emphasizes quality and coordination within policy guidelines in a home health setting.

The ideal candidate is a Georgia-licensed RN (multistate acceptable), BCLS certified, and a graduate from an accredited nursing program (Bachelor's preferred).

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing school (Bachelor's preferred).
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Georgia or hold a multistate license.
• Current BCLS certification.
• New graduates eligible to apply.

Responsibilities

• Maintain practice standards and coordinate patient care.
• Ensure quality nursing services within organizational policies.
• Demonstrate professional growth and accountability.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Coordinate patient care

Policy adherence

Professional development

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Staff Nurse providing comprehensive nursing care across all ages, utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.

Responsibilities

Maintain practice standards, coordinate patient care activities, and ensure quality nursing services within organizational policies. Demonstrate professional growth and accountability.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing school (Bachelor's preferred)
• No experience required; new graduates eligible
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Georgia or hold a multistate license
• Current BCLS certification

Additional Certifications (depending on specialty area)

ACLS, PALS, CPN, CDN, Chemotherapy/Biotherapy, and other specialty-specific credentials, with some certifications required within 6 months of hire.

Skills & Attributes

Strong clinical knowledge, ability to coordinate patient care, adherence to policies, and commitment to professional development. Experience in hospital settings and specialized units is preferred.