RN MED/SURG NIGHTS

East Georgia Regional Medical Center; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, GA, is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care through the nursing process and coordinate with physicians and the care team to ensure high-quality outcomes. The role emphasizes compassionate care, safety, and collaboration with multidisciplinary colleagues.

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, growth opportunities, and a competitive sign-on bonus of up to $20,000 to recognize your expertise and commitment

Qualifications

• RN license (state licensure and/or compact licensure)
• BCLS certification required
• 0–2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations in acute care

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care using the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation).
• Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to deliver high-quality care.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor for adverse effects.
• Document care and education in the medical record.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in life-saving interventions as needed.
• Promote infection control and patient safety through standard practices.
• Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Patient education

CPR / Code team

Communication

Infection control

Education

RN degree (ASN/BSN)

Tools

IV pumps

Monitors

Ventilators

Job description

Up to $20,000 Sign On Bonus Join our team at East Georgia Regional Medical Center as a Registered Nurse and take advantage of our outstanding benefits, including up to a $20,000 Sign-On Bonus and up to $20,000 in Student Loan Contributions. We offer a comprehensive compensation package, which includes medical, dental, vision, 401K, holiday, vacation, and sick pay

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Essential Functions

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required

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