Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery Recovery Med/Surg

Job overview

Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery Recovery Med/Surg at Doctors Hospital of Augusta in Augusta, GA. This is an onsite position. Compensation is not specified. Doctors Hospital of Augusta is a 350-bed hospital known for its 24/7 emergency care, Level II Trauma Center, and advanced heart care. This role involves delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. The Registered Nurse will assess patient conditions, perform procedures, administer medications, and educate patients and families, ensuring positive clinical outcomes and an outstanding patient experience.

What you'll do

• Assess the patient's condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
• Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patient's medical record.
• Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication.
• Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.

What we're looking for

Education

Registered Nurse

Experience

1 year of Medical Surgical experience preferred, minimum 6 months of nursing experience required

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

rn

surgery recovery

medical surgical

med/surg

nursing

hos

augusta ga

doctors hospital of augusta

full-time

day shift

no weekends

no on-call

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

About the employer

Doctors Hospital of Augusta is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.