*NEW ORTHOPEDIC CENTER OF EXCELLENCE!*
*\*High Focus on Patient Care Outcomes\**
*VACANCIES ~ NURSE DEPARTMENTS:*
* *Operating Room: Pre-Op, Circulating, & Post-Op (No Weekends or Holidays)*
* *Med-Surgical (Charge RN/Floor RN or LPN ~ Evenings, Nights, & Weekends)*
* *Emergency Dept. (Evenings, Nights, & Weekends)*
*LOCATION: Waynesboro, GA*
*Competitive Salary within Market/Shift Diffs/Incentives*
*SUMMARY:*
Delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation; and effectively interacts with patients, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing.
*ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS of this job description include but are not limited to:*
* Assists with preparation, implementation, and continuing evaluation of nursing care for patients of all ages, which involves specific department specialties.
* Provides patient education, identifies patient/family needs; and implements measures to meet those needs.
* Communicates effectively with all levels of people.
* Functions as a contributing team member.
* Promotes positive public relations to physicians, patients, visitors, other employees, and the community.
* Maintains competency and environment of care.
* Participates in performance improvement activities.
* Provides for patients'/significant others' rights and safety; strives to manage situations in a manner to reduce risk while following legal and regulatory standards.
* Performs other tasks and duties as assigned in an efficient, effective and cost-conscious manner, complying with all hospital policies, procedures, and regulations.
*KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, QUALIFICATION and EDUCATIONAL AND /OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:*
* Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (RN Program)
* Current RN license, in good standing with the State licensing board
* BLS Certification
* Previous experience in patient care setting preferred
* Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and other hospital personnel often requiring exceptional courtesy and tact
* Critical thinking and multitasking skills/Basic math and computer skills
*DFWP/EOE*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Critical & Intensive Care
* Emergency Medicine
* Medical-Surgical
* Surgery
Physical Setting:
* Inpatient
* JCAHO accredited facility
Experience:
* Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* BLS Certification (Preferred)
* RN (Required)
Work Location: In person