Registered Nurse RN - S3E Progressive Cardiac Care Unit - FT 7pm-7am
Northeast Georgia Health System, Inc.

Improving the health of our community in all we do

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS)is a non-profit community health system on a mission of improving the health of our community in all we do. Our team cares for more than 1 million people across the region through four hospitals and a variety of outpatient locations. Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Winder and Dahlonega - with a total of more than 700 beds and more than 1,100 medical staff members representing more than 50 specialties. NGHS also encompasses Northeast Georgia Physicians Group, a multi-specialty group with more than 65 locations, and The Heart Center of Northeast Georgia Medical Center, a cardiology practice with more than 15 locations.

NGHS

Do you have the career opportunities you want in your current role as an RN? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the Northeast Georgia's largest provider of healthcare services as a Registered Nurse.

Our 47-bed Progressive Cardiac Care Unit is a great place to work! The PCCU recently expanded and our nurse to patient ratio is typically 4:1 (depending on acuities). This position is full time, 7PM-7AM, and EOW.

When you work in the PCCU, you will provide care that includes managing critical drips, pulling sheaths after cardiac catheterization, managing arrhythmias and educating patients and families about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The collaborative team in the Progressive Cardiac Care Unit includes Cardiovascular Surgeons, Cardiologists, Patient Care Technicians, Case Managers, Respiratory Therapists, Dieticians, and Pharmacists. We provide cutting edge innovations such as:

• Minimally invasive valve reconstruction surgery
• Robotic angioplasty
• Transcatheter aortic valve replacements
• Cardiac interventions
• Peripheral interventions
• EP studies

Required:

• Licensed to practice as an RN in Georgia. Preferred: National certification in clinical specialty as eligible.
• Associate Nursing Degree Required; Bachelor of Nursing Degree Preferred.
• Minimum Experience: 1 year in a hospital acute care setting. New graduate RNs or those with less than one year of experience will be referred to the Nurse Residency Program recruiter.

Since first opening its doors in Gainesville in 1951, Northeast Georgia Medical Center has added hospital campuses in Braselton, Barrow and Dahlonega - and become Georgia's most awarded hospital. Some recognitions include being named to these lists:

America's 50 Best Hospitals- Healthgrades

100 Top Hospitals- Truven Health Analytics

100 Hospitals with Great Heart Programs- Beckers Hospital Review

America's Top Quality Providers- Carechex

Atlanta's Top 150 Workplaces- Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Healthcare's Most Wired Hospitals and Health Systems- Hospitals & Health Networks magazine

NGMC has also been recognized in recent years as Georgia's #1 Hospital for overall hospital care, overall surgical care, heart care, orthopedic surgery, women's care and more.

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