Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiac Observation - 6 Heart Tower

145 The Medical Center of Central Georgia, Inc (MCCG); Macon (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Navicent Health Medical Center – Nursing: Medical/Surgical IU 6 Heart is seeking a full-time RN to join a fast-paced 30-bed cardiac and medical-surgical unit in Macon, GA. The team supports pre- and post-operative cardiac care, collaborates with surgeons, therapists, and multidisciplinary staff to deliver patient-centered care, pain management, mobility, and safe recovery.

Qualified candidates will have RN licensure in Georgia, BLS, ACLS within 6 months, and cardiac/critical care experience

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program and RN license in the practicing state.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required; ACLS within 6 months of hire.
• Cardiac/critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care using the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care.
• Collaborate with surgeons, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Focus on pain management, mobility, and post-surgical recovery to support patient safety and comfort.
• Ensure the best patient experience across the continuum of care.

Skills

Cardiac/critical care

Patient care coordination

Communication skills

Education

Nursing degree / RN license (GA)

BLS for Healthcare Providers

ACLS certification

Job description

Job Details

Department: 34410 Navicent Health Medical Center - Nursing: Medical/Surgical IU 6 Heart Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 3-12 hour shifts per week Days - 7a-7p Rotating Weekend and Holidays Pay Range: $38.20 - $57.30 Where You Will Work: Are you on the lookout for a fast-paced and rewarding nursing environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our 30-bed unit specializes in the care of pre- and post-operative cardiac patients. We deal with patients undergoing various procedures such as heart catheterization, pacemaker insertion, TAVR, cardioversion, and ablations. It's important to note that we don't perform these procedures ourselves but rather provide comprehensive care before and after them. In addition to our focus on cardiac care, we also provide care for a diverse mix of medical-surgical and orthopedic patients. This makes our unit an enriching environment for nurses eager to broaden their skill set. Our team is wholeheartedly dedicated to collaborative, patient-centered care, working closely with surgeons, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams. We place a strong emphasis on pain management, mobility, and post-surgical recovery, making our unit a unique place for professional growth. Our team works closely and collaboratively, with teamwork being our ultimate goal. If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and looking for an environment where you can thrive and grow, we would love to hear from you!

Required Qualifications

We’re Looking For: Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices BLS for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association required/expected within 6 months of hire date. Cardiac/critical care experience preferred

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do: As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

Location

About This Location: Atrium Health Navicent- The Medical Center is a nationally recognized academic medical center, nationally-verified Level 1 Trauma Center, Magnet ® hospital for nursing, and serves a service area of 30 counties and a population of nearly 750,000 persons. MCNH has over 4,500 employees and a medical staff of approximately 700 physicians. As the second largest hospital in Georgia, it is licensed for 637 beds, including pediatrics, medical surgical, trauma and cardiac surgery. The Atrium Health Navicent Emergency Department, with helipad capability and three urgent care centers, treats over 140,000 visitors per year. MCNH provides a broad range of community-based outpatient diagnostic, primary care, wellness and comprehensive rehabilitation services. It is the primary academic hospital for Mercer University School of Medicine, providing residency and fellowship programs for over 100 residents and is affiliated with multiple universities as a clinical education site. MCNH also operates the Doctors Office Building.

Compensation & Benefits

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Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

• Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Benefits and more
• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Employer

Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. This is Transformation One shared purpose brought us together. Now, as one of the 10 largest not-for-profit, integrated health systems in the United States, our combined strength and stability drives us forward. Starting with You Caring for nearly 3 million people has inspired a transformation. One in which the patient’s experience guides our vision and empowers us to offer new possibilities in our communities. Reshaping Access What is access? It’s offering more sites of care than any other health system in the Midwest. But there’s a new frontier. Access is exploring the latest technologies to deliver care to patients exactly where they are and exactly when they need it Inspiring Professionals With our dynamically inclusive workforce and strong connections to the places where we live and work, we’ll touch more lives and contribute to stronger and more vibrant communities. Transforming Care We’re redefining the standard for care with world-class doctors and caregivers, innovative solutions, outstanding outcomes, and leading-edge research and clinical trials. Combined, Advocate and Aurora are recognized for clinical excellence in: Cardiovascular Care Neurosciences Gynecology Oncology Pediatrics Primary Care Neurology Geriatrics Trauma Care