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Vitruvian Health in Dalton, GA is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care on a designated unit using the nursing process. The role includes assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care, with potential Shift Leader responsibilities for development toward Level II/III.
You will predominantly care for adult and geriatric populations, with pediatric/adolescent patients on assigned units, and contribute to a compassionate, patient-centered team environment.
At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well‑being of every team member.
Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region—including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center—you’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission‑driven team making a difference every day.
Our core values—Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE)—guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission.
Join us and build a meaningful career where you’re valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact.
Provides direct care to patients on a given unit using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Is responsible for managing care of assigned patients. Demonstrates professional growth and development by assuming Shift Leader responsibilities as requested and/or in preparation for advancement to Level II or Level III. Works primarily with adult and geriatric patient populations or pediatric and adolescent patients on assigned units.
Education: Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
Licensure : Current RN License in the State of Georgia as evidenced by primary source of verification BLS CPR required
Experience: *Level II 1 or more years experience in area of specialty
Skills: Nursing skills as defined in the Law Governing the Practice of Nursing in Georgia.
*Level II Participation in PI Study and Inservice Program Presentation. Successful ACLS certification within one year.
Works in typical acute health care setting with pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients experiencing a wide range of medical and/or surgical problems. Required to work flexible schedule including weekends. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items up to 50 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions. Requires exposure to communicable disease or body fluids.