RN - MedSurg, Days

AccessHealth; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AccessHealth in Augusta, GA is seeking a staff nurse to provide comprehensive care to patients of all ages, following nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care.

This role emphasizes professional growth, accountability, and adherence to policies while coordinating patient care with the healthcare team and supervising assigned staff.

The position offers opportunities for ongoing education and quality improvement involvement to enhance patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing school required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• No experience required; new graduates eligible; hospital experience preferred.
• Valid RN license in the relevant state and BCLS certification required.
• Additional certifications may be required based on specialty area, such as ACLS, PALS, or chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification.
• Specialized certifications, like NRP or NICU, may be necessary depending on the department.

Responsibilities

• Assessing patient needs, developing nursing care plans, and evaluating outcomes.
• Ensuring compliance with policies and standards of practice.
• Collaborating with healthcare team members to coordinate patient care.
• Maintaining professional accountability and demonstrating ongoing growth.

Skills

Patient care coordination

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Accountability and ethical practice

Education

Accredited nursing program

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

The staff nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients across all age groups, utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care.

He/she functions within organizational policies, demonstrating professional growth and accountability while maintaining high standards of practice.

The role involves coordinating patient care activities and supervising assigned staff to ensure delivery of quality nursing services.

Qualifications Include

• Graduation from an accredited nursing school required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• No experience required; new graduates eligible; hospital experience preferred.
• Valid RN license in the relevant state and BCLS certification required.
• Additional certifications may be required based on specialty area, such as ACLS, PALS, or chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification.
• Specialized certifications, like NRP or NICU, may be necessary depending on the department.

Key Duties Include

• Assessing patient needs, developing nursing care plans, and evaluating outcomes.
• Ensuring compliance with policies and standards of practice.
• Collaborating with healthcare team members to coordinate patient care.
• Maintaining professional accountability and demonstrating ongoing growth.