Registered Nurse (RN)- CV Stepdown

The Medical Center of Central Georgia, Inc (MCCG); Macon (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Navicent- The Medical Center is seeking an experienced RN for a 24-bed CV Stepdown and telemetry unit. The role focuses on caring for cardiothoracic/vascular surgical, pre-operative and post-operative progressive care patients.

Ideal candidates will have completed an accredited nursing program, hold a valid RN license in the state, and have current BLS; ACLS is expected within 6 months of hire. Cardiac/critical care experience is preferred and supported by the Critical Care Academy.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program is required.
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state where you practice is required.
• ACLS certification required/expected within 6 months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process, delivering safe, therapeutic care in alignment with standards, policies and procedures.
• Utilize evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, and effective communication while contributing to a safe patient environment and optimal experience across the continuum.

Skills

BLS for Healthcare Providers

ACLS certification

Cardiac/critical care experience

Education

Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing

Job description

Where You Will Work:

4Main CV Stepdown

• 24-bed private CV Stepdown and telemetry unit


• Specializes in caring for cardiothoracic/vascular surgical, pre-operative and post-operative progressive care patients


• 4Main teammates new to critical care or enrolled in the Critical Care Academy (CCA)


• Also serves as med/surg overflow

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

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:

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.