Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg Ortho

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

Job summary

Atrium Health Navicent- The Medical Center in Georgia is seeking a skilled registered nurse for our Ortho Trauma unit (5Main). You will provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care using the nursing process.

This role features 1:5 patient ratios, teamwork, evidence-based practice, and opportunities for growth in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.
• BLS certification required by the American Heart Association.
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• As a skilled RN, provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe therapeutic care.
• Lead in evidence-based practice and contribute to creating the safest patient environment and best patient experience.

Education

Accredited nursing program

Registered Nurse license (GA)

Job description

5Main is a 36-bed acute care med/surg trauma unit.

We are an exciting and fast paced unit specializing in orthopedic and multiple trauma injuries.

Ortho trauma is the ultimate jump start to any nursing career and a strong foundation for any nurse. It provides an unparalleled base knowledge that transfers into that high-energy trauma care. Our patient ratios on average are 1:5 with clinical technician support and an engaged management team. If you want to create strong lasting experiences including:

• high quality care
• growth opportunities
• learning environment
• great teamwork professional relationship building

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:

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.