RN- Med Surg Polk – PRN Variable Position Available In Polk, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The RN- Med Surg Polk - PRN Variable position at Atrium Health Navicent involves implementing the nursing process for patients of all ages, providing critical care, and possessing strong communication skills. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, at least 1 year of clinical experience, and be licensed in Georgia or Alabama. ACLS and BCLS certifications are required.
Job Description
The Registered Nurse is responsible for implementing the nursing process based on expanded knowledge and experience. The Registered Nurse is also responsible for providing age appropriate patient care to include the child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient which addresses biological, emotional, developmental, psychosocial, and patient/family educational needs. The Registered Nurse provides critical care, which includes but is not limited to, continuous cardiac monitoring, emergency care management, continuous IV admixture infusion, ventilator management, invasive line management, and providing patient ADL’s. The qualified candidate will possess the following: A. Education 1. A graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing B. Experience 1. Minimum 1 year clinical experience preferred C. Licensure/Certification 1. A licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia or Alabama as determined by job location 2. ACLS and BCLS certification D. Interpersonal requirements 1. Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills, has a commitment to customer service. 2. Communicates effectively with all applicable customers and age groups. 3. Works effectively with patients and family, maintains a cooperative working relationship with the medical staff and other members of the health team. Atrium Health Navicent was incorporated on November 17, 1994 as a nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to coordinate The Medical Center, Navicent Health and other affiliated entities toward our mission: “Together, we elevate health and well-being through compassionate care.” Today, Atrium Health Navicent has more than 1,000 beds for medical, surgical, rehabilitation and hospice purposes, offers over 53 specialties in more than 50 facilities throughout the region and hosts over 100 medical residents and fellows. Included within the Atrium Health Navicent system is The Medical Center, Navicent Health, a 637 bed, nationally verified Level I-designated Trauma Center and a four-time Magnet Designated hospital for nursing excellence worldwide. Atrium Health Navicent provides a broad range of community-based, outpatient diagnostic, primary care, extensive home health and hospice care, and comprehensive cancer and rehabilitation services spanning the full continuum of care.
Included within the system are:
- Five acute care hospitals
- A rehabilitation hospital
- A new, state-of-the-art children’s hospital
- Central Georgia’s first life plan community
- An in-patient hospice facility, as well as in-home hospice care
- Wellness and preventative services
- Multiple urgent care centers
- Numerous community-based partnerships that help Atrium Health Navicent deliver on its mission.
Distinguished nationally for its excellence, Atrium Health Navicent is also one of the premier teaching hospitals in the United States and serves as the primary teaching hospital for the Mercer University School of Medicine. Atrium Health Navicent supports residency-training programs in family practice, general surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, and pediatrics along with fellowships in critical care, geriatrics and orthopedic traumatology. Atrium Health Navicent also partners with a number of central Georgia universities and colleges to offer advanced training for nursing students. As a teaching hospital, Atrium Health Navicent attracts the best and the brightest to the area. In 2019, Navicent Health strategically combined with Charlotte-based Atrium Health. With similar missions and complementary capabilities, we’re bringing better care to everyone we serve throughout the Southeast, from the Carolinas to Georgia.
Our combination has brought:
- Access to world-class care – from the top experts to the most advanced treatments in heart, cancer and children’s care.
- The latest and most innovative care options – like real-time virtual care for everything from everyday illnesses to critical care to mental health needs.
- Care focused on the whole community – through programs that help prevent disease, address social factors impacting health (like access to safe housing or fresh food), and boost health outside our walls.
Vision Partners for life, care you trust. Mission Together, we elevate health and well-being through compassionate care. Values Integrity, Respect, Ownership & Caring (IROC)
