RN Med Surg Surgical Days

Team Member Services; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a dedicated nurse to provide comprehensive patient care in a full-time role in Rome, GA. The position features day shifts, long 12-hour hours, a sign-on bonus, and opportunities for advancement through the Clinical Ladder.

Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, medication administration, patient education, safety advocacy, and participation in quality improvement. Grow with a purpose-minded team delivering compassionate care.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Performs daily rotational task assignment as directed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments through observation, interviews, and physical examinations.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with SMART goals in collaboration with patients and families.
• Administer medications and treatments safely, including IV therapy and wound care.
• Provide patient and family education about health conditions and self-care practices.
• Advocate for patient safety by coordinating care and protecting patient rights.
• Participate in unit-based quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives.
• Collaborate with doctors, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare providers.
• Collect and analyze patient health data to prioritize needs and ensure timely care.
• Document care activities in medical records accurately and timely.
• Evaluate and adjust care plans based on ongoing assessments and feedback.
• Perform nursing procedures with safe execution and adherence to policies.
• Maintain a safe environment and participate in bedside shift reports.

Skills

Medication administration

Nursing assessment

Patient safety

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

RN license

Tools

EMR systems

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:

Minimum Pay: $35 / hour

• Work Schedule: 3 x 12 hour shifts - 7am-7pm, rotating weekends
• Sign on Bonus: $20,000 for eligible candidates
• 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. [Required]
• Demonstrates proficient technical skills and operational knowledge of all equipment used on the unit. [Required]
• Performs daily rotational task assignment as directed. [Required]
• Supervises Nursing Assistants in the process of basic nursing functions (i.e., bed making, toileting, oral care, hair and nail care, baths, and comfort measures in accordance with the patient’s cultural needs).
• Demonstrates standard procedure for safe patient ambulation and transfers, and checking, turning, and repositioning bedfast, and or, incontinent patients every two hours. [Required]
• Serves as a preceptor as necessary. [Require