Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department

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

Job summary

Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver and coordinate comprehensive patient care in the Emergency Department. You will apply nursing processes to ensure safe, therapeutic care aligned with established standards and procedures.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassionate care, and effective communication to foster the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification.
• Emergency Room experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in line with standards, policies, and procedures.
• Lead efforts to create the safest patient environment and best patient experience across the continuum using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and effective communication.

Education

Nursing program accreditation

Job description

The Navicent ED-Emergency Department boasts 57 licensed beds with surge capacity, making it one of the most robust emergency departments in the region. Additionally, it stands out as one of the six Level 1 trauma centers in the entire state, and it is the only trauma center serving Middle Georgia.

Our RN evaluation process on hire ensures that your orientation programs are tailored to meet your individual needs based on skills and experience. This custom approach allows for a smoother transition and better integration into the team.

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
• Emergency Room experience is 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.