Registered Nurse (RN)- Cardiac Stepdown

Atrium Health; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

5W Cardiac Stepdown at Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center in Rome, GA is hiring an experienced RN to provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care for high-acuity cardiac patients. You will apply the nursing process, deliver safe, therapeutic care, and work with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing program, active Georgia RN license, BLS/ACLS certification, and preferred cardiac/critical care experience. Sign-on bonus eligible.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program.
• Active Georgia RN license.
• BLS/ACLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with standards and procedures.
• Collaborate with cardiology and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and a high-quality patient experience.

Education

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Where You Will Work

5W Cardiac Stepdown is a dynamic 34-bed unit located within Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, specializing in the care of patients with complex cardiac conditions. As part of our progressive care environment, 5W provides high-acuity nursing support for individuals recovering from myocardial infarctions, heart failure exacerbations, arrhythmias, and post-cardiac procedures including catheterizations and device placements. This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible.

Where You Will Work

5W Cardiac Stepdown is a dynamic 34-bed unit located within Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, specializing in the care of patients with complex cardiac conditions. As part of our progressive care environment, 5W provides high-acuity nursing support for individuals recovering from myocardial infarctions, heart failure exacerbations, arrhythmias, and post-cardiac procedures including catheterizations and device placements. This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible.

Our team is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care while fostering a culture of clinical excellence and teamwork. Nurses on 5W are trained in advanced cardiac monitoring and collaborate closely with cardiologists, interventionalists, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
• Current valid Georgia nursing license
• BLS/ACLS certification from the American Heart Assocation
• Cardiac/ critical care experience preferred

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
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association

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.

About This Location:

The Atrium Health Floyd family of health care services is a leading medical provider and economic force in northwest Georgia and northeast Alabama. Atrium Health Floyd is part of Charlotte, North Carolina-based Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Floyd also operates a stand-alone emergency department in Chattooga County, the first such facility to be built from the ground-up in Georgia.