Registered Nurse (RN)- Acute Care Trauma- Augusta- FT

Join Our Team

Imagine working in an environment where your insights and contributions are genuinely appreciated. A place where you can serve with empathy, strive for excellence, and respect every voice. Our organization is dedicated to a powerful mission: enhancing the health and well-being of every individual we serve. We take pride in being a leading example of what can be achieved when talented professionals commit to making a positive impact in healthcare and in the lives of others.

Work Schedule

Night Shift (United States of America)

About Our Facility

Discover more about our facility, including our teams, culture, and campus environment:

• Full-Time Night Shifts: 36 hours per week (3 shifts of 12 hours)
• Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 available

Position Overview

As a Registered Nurse, you will deliver high-quality nursing services by collaborating with the patient care team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care while fostering a supportive and positive environment. You will serve as a key liaison among patients, families, providers, and other team members. Your responsibilities will include:

Core Responsibilities

• Patient Care and Coordination: Monitor, assess, and evaluate patient conditions. Assist in developing care plans and take necessary actions to enhance both short- and long-term patient outcomes. Deliver care as per established plans, using independent judgment when needed. Collaborate and communicate effectively with other staff regarding patient care plans. Ensure optimal patient flow and experience while adhering to safety and policy standards. Maintain accurate documentation of assessments, care provided, and any incidents related to care standards.
• Patient Advocacy and Satisfaction: Actively listen to patient concerns, exploring their needs in depth, and respond promptly. Serve as an educational resource for patients and families on health-related topics. Relay essential patient information to families, licensed providers, and other staff members. Uphold the principles of patient- and family-centered care to ensure satisfaction among patients, families, staff, and physicians. Prioritize actions based on patient needs and communicate relevant information to appropriate parties while maintaining confidentiality.
• Performance Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance the work environment and processes. Contribute ideas for solutions and support the implementation of changes. Participate in initiatives aimed at improving patient quality outcomes, satisfaction, staff morale, and organizational financial health.
• Professional Competency and Growth: Maintain necessary licenses and certifications. Complete all required training and proactively seek out development opportunities. Engage with professional organizations and stay updated on research and best practices in the industry. Pursue opportunities for professional advancement and leadership development.
• Professional Leadership: Mentor and guide fellow nurses, fostering a supportive work environment. Adhere to confidentiality, safety, and professional standards. Demonstrate professionalism and integrity while embracing shared governance principles. Hold yourself and others accountable through participation in peer feedback processes. Promote the nursing profession positively and assist in recruiting new nursing talent.

Additional Duties

Perform other responsibilities as assigned and comply with all organizational policies, work standards, and codes of conduct.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Licenses and Certifications: All certifications must be obtained upon hire unless specified otherwise. Required certifications include:
  • BLS - Basic Life Support or equivalent
  • RN - Registered Nurse (Single State) or RN-COMPACT - Multi-state Compact
• Experience: Direct patient care experience preferred.
• Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work collaboratively, and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Why Join Us?

Become part of a supportive environment that empowers you to engage in meaningful work and enjoy a fulfilling life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia and embark on a future that offers you more.