RN Ortho/Neuro Surgical – Lead Care on a Dynamic Team

20 Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System’s Ortho/Neuro unit is a 26-bed facility caring for patients undergoing elective joint replacements, neurosurgery, orthopedic trauma, and medical overflow. The team provides psychosocial support and advanced perioperative education through NGMC collaborations.

Delivery emphasizes safety, communication, and patient-centered care, guided by evidence-based practice and shared governance to empower staff and improve outcomes.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as an RN in Georgia.
• ADN or Diploma required; Associate's degree or nursing diploma.
• Minimum 1 year RN experience; demonstrates competence at RN I level.
• BSN is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective, efficient care meeting population guidelines.
• Communicate with patients, families and colleagues at all levels.
• Prioritize, identify problems and apply evidence-based practice.
• Support shared governance and leadership of self and others.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Nursing assessment

Education

Associate's Degree, ADN or Diploma

BSN (preferred)

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System’s Ortho/Neuro unit is a 26-bed facility caring for patients undergoing elective joint replacements, neurosurgery, orthopedic trauma, and medical overflow. The team provides psychosocial support and advanced perioperative education through NGMC collaborations.

Delivery emphasizes safety, communication, and patient-centered care, guided by evidence-based practice and shared governance to empower staff and improve outcomes.