Registered Nurse (RN) | Interventional Neurovascular

Atrium Health; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center in Georgia is seeking an experienced RN to deliver and coordinate nursing care in a highly specialized neuro/interventional setting. You will follow the nursing process to ensure safe, effective care and positive patient outcomes within time-sensitive procedures.

Responsibilities include applying evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassionate communication, and leading efforts to maintain the safest environment and highest patient

Qualifications

• RN license in the state where the teammate practices.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.
• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process, ensuring safety and therapeutic outcomes.
• Apply evidence-based practice and clinical judgment to create a safest patient environment and best experience.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Clinical decision making

Communication

Education

RN license

BLS certification

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Where You Will Work

This team provides invasive diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting blood vessels in the brain, head, neck, and spine. Procedures include cerebral angiography, mechanical thrombectomy for acute stroke, aneurysm treatment, embolization, and intracranial stenting. The team work collaboratively with interventionalist to provide highly specialized, time-sensitive care designed to protect neurological function and improve patient outcomes. We have 1 hybrid lab where these procedures are primarily performed. Procedures may also be performed in 2 of the cath labs. Staff work hours: 7a-530p (4 10-hr shifts). Nights, weekends, and holidays are covered with on call. Nurses administer moderate sedation for most cases. Cases requiring deep/general anesthesia are supported by anesthesia.

• 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:

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.