Registered Nurse (RN)- Emergency Department

Atrium Health; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center in Macon, GA seeks a compassionate registered nurse for the ED. The RN will provide and coordinate patient care using the nursing process, ensuring safety and therapeutic outcomes in line with standards, policies, and procedures.

ER experience is preferred; must have an accredited nursing program graduate, an active RN license in Georgia, and BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program.
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state where the practice occurs.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Emergency Room experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care per standards and procedures.
• Use evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, and strong communication to create a safe environment and best patient experience across the continuum.

Skills

ER experience

Education

Nursing degree or diploma

RN license (GA)

BLS certification (AHA)

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.