Registered Nurse PRN Surgical Services

Vitruvian Health; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Vitruvian Health in Dalton, GA is seeking an RN Level I for the PACU to provide direct patient care in the post-anesthesia setting. You will manage care for assigned patients with rapid turnover and high census, using the nursing process across all ages.

Required to obtain or hold Georgia RN licensure (eNLC eligible) and complete Basic Arrhythmia, Moderate Sedation, ACLS and PALS within 90 days of hire. Prolonged standing, lifting up to 50 pounds, and on-call duties are expected.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program or will obtain prior to working as a RN.
• Licensure: Georgia RN or a multi-state license meeting eNLC criteria or will obtain prior to beginning work as a RN.
• Experience: Prior ICU or PACU experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care to patients in the post anesthesia setting using the nursing process.
• Must be able to manage care of assigned patients with rapid turnover and high census.
• Must demonstrate knowledge and skills to provide appropriate care to patients of all ages.

Skills

Routine and critical care nursing

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Job description

## Registered Nurse PRN Surgical ServicesApplylocations: Dalton, GAtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101303**Who We Are**At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well‐being of every team member. **Our Legacy**Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region—including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center—you’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission‐driven team making a difference every day.**Our Values**Our core values—**Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE)**—guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission. **Your Career With Us**Join us and build a meaningful career where you’re valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact. **Excellence. Every person. Every time.**Job Description and Performance StandardsTitle: RN Level I - 553652000Department: PACUReports To: Director, Surgical ServicesJOB SUMMARYProvides direct patient care to the patients in the post anesthesia setting using the nursing process. Must be able to manage the care of assigned patients and cope with rapid patient turnover and high census. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to patients of all ages.JOB QUALIFICATIONSEducation: Associate degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program or will obtain prior to working as a RN. Successful completion of the Basic Arrhythmia Class, Moderate Sedation Class, ACLS, and PALS within 90 days of hire.Licensure: Current Georgia RN or a multi-state license meeting eNLC criteria professional licensure or will obtain prior to beginning work as a RN. BLS CPR requiredExperience: Prior ICU or PACU experience preferred.Skills: Routine and critical care nursing skills.PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONSProlonged walking and standing required, with the ability to lift and move patients. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to tolerate rapid patient turnover and high census. Works in typical PACU setting with patients experiencing a wide range of surgical procedures and anesthetics. Required to work an on call schedule.