RN Cardiopulmonary PCU Days

AdventHealth; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Rome, GA seeks a Registered Nurse for a full-time day shift. You will assess patients, formulate care plans, administer medications, educate patients and families, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure safe, quality care.

Minimum qualifications include RN license, BLS/ACLS, and acute care experience; English fluency required. A sign-on bonus and career development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• RN license and BLS/ACLS required.
• 1+ acute care nursing experience preferred.
• English fluency required.

Responsibilities

• Attend comprehensive patient assessments via observation, interviews, and exams to identify needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with SMART goals in collaboration with patients/families and healthcare teams.
• Administer medications and treatments safely, including IV therapies and wound care.
• Provide patient and family education on health conditions and self-care practices.
• Advocate for patient safety by coordinating resources and protecting patient rights.
• Collaborate with doctors, therapists, social workers, and other providers for coordinated care.
• Document patient care activities accurately in medical records.
• Evaluate and adjust care plans based on ongoing assessments and feedback.
• Perform nursing procedures such as wound care, catheterization, and specimen collection.
• Ensure safety by following policies, participating in bedside shift reports.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medication administration

Nursing supervision

Patient safety

Clinical communication

Preceptor

Education

Associate's in Nursing

Bachelor's in Nursing

RN Licensure

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance


• Paid Time Off from Day One


• 403-B Retirement Plan


• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave


• Career Development


• Whole Person Well-being Resources


• Mental Health Resources and Support


• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

501 REDMOND RD NW

City:

ROME

State:

Georgia

Postal Code:

30165

Job Description:

Work Schedule: 3 x 12 hour shifts, rotating weekends, 7am-7pm

Sign on Bonus: $15,000

Minimum Pay: $35 / hour

Grow with us. Eligible clinicians have the opportunity to earn salary increases of up to 20%* through our Clinical Ladder Program based on experience, professional development, and achievement of advancement criteria.

Clinical Ladder participation is voluntary. Salary adjustments are determined by program eligibility, advancement level, and organizational guidelines.

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments through observation, interviews, and physical examinations to gather patient history and vital signs, identifying physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs.


• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment data, setting specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams.


• Administer medications and treatments safely, including oral, intravenous, and intramuscular forms, and perform necessary medical procedures such as wound care, catheterization, and IV therapy, ensuring accurate and safe execution.


• Provide patient and family education about health conditions, treatments, and self-care practices, developing and delivering tailored educational materials and programs, and offering discharge instructions and follow-up care plans.


• Advocate for patient health and safety by acting as a liaison between patients and the healthcare system, protecting patient rights and confidentiality, and securing necessary resources to improve patient outcomes.


• Participate in performance improvement activities by engaging in unit-based quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and research initiatives, applying current healthcare research findings to expand clinical knowledge, and using quality measures to enhance performance and accountability for patient outcomes.


• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including doctors, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare providers, to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care, maintaining open and clear communication with all team members.


• Collect and analyze patient health data from patients, families, and healthcare providers using appropriate techniques and instruments, and prioritize patient needs based on their immediate condition and overall health status to ensure timely and effective care.


• Document patient care activities accurately and timely in medical records, including assessments, care plans, interventions, and patient responses, to ensure continuity and quality of care.


• Evaluate and adjust care plans by monitoring and documenting the effectiveness of care plans and interventions, making necessary adjustments based on ongoing patient assessments and feedback.


• Perform nursing procedures such as wound care, catheterization, and specimen collection, ensuring accurate and safe implementation.


• Ensure patient safety by adhering to established policies and procedures, maintaining a safe environment, and participating in bedside shift reports to ensure continuity of care and effective communication among healthcare team members.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Administers all types of medications correctly per age group for all populations served according to policy


• Demonstrates proficient technical skills and operational knowledge of all equipment used on the unit, including equipment used to stabilize and monitor patients (i.e., IV insertion, central lines, pulse ox, NG tubes, Foley, chest tubes, hemodynamics monitoring, etc.)


• Proficient in the use of electronic medical records and automated dispensing medication systems for efficient medication administration and patient data retrieval


• Performs daily rotational task assignments as directed


• Supervises Nursing Assistants in the process of basic nursing functions, ensuring adherence to the patient’s cultural needs and demonstrating standard procedures for safe patient ambulation, transfers, and repositioning


• Serves as a preceptor as necessary, guiding and instructing less experienced staff in the nuances of patient care

Engages in effective communication and collaboration with the healthcare team, including gathering and reassessing patient data, initiating and implementing physician orders, and contributing to care plan development

• Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of emergency codes, infection control protocols, life safety, fire plans, and age-specific safety concerns, and supervises nursing assistant staff during these events


• Ensures the provision of necessary and appropriate education to patients and their families from admission through discharge, covering medical and nursing plans of care, medications, tests and procedures, disease processes, and discharge instructions. Documents education provided, including patient responses and outcomes


• Initiates referrals to healthcare providers as necessary


• Fluent in English with excellent reading, verbal, and written communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and the healthcare team

Education:

• Associate's of Nursing [Required]


• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]

Work Experience:

• 1+ Acute care nursing experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]


• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]


• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]


• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Preferred]


• Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) [Preferred]

Pay Range:

$31.44 - $54.92

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.