Burn Stepdown RN
Company: Doctors Hospital of Augusta
Location: Augusta
Posted on: May 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as
a Burn Stepdown RN you want in your current role? We invest in what
matters most to nurses like you - at home, at work, and at every
stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to
join Doctors Hospital of Augusta which is a part of the nation's
leading provider of healthcare services, HCA
Healthcare.BenefitsDoctors Hospital of Augusta, offers a total
rewards package that supports the health, life, career and
retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs
include:
Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the
forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human
life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a
voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils,
vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our
multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at
Doctors Hospital of Augusta!Job Summary and QualificationsIn
collaboration with the patient, the patient's family, and other
members of the health care team, the Burn Stepdown Unit Registered
Nurse is responsible for assessing, evaluating, planning,
implementing, and coordinating a treatment plan and achieving the
goals of the nursing department. You serve as a key position of the
interdependent team, and hold responsibility for achieving positive
patient and department outcomes.What you will do in this role: -
You will monitor cardiac and other critical vital signs and detect
any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening or
emergency situations. - You will respond to Code Blue within the
facility and initiate protocol, special procedures and cardiac
monitoring. - You will manage efficient flow of patients including
screening, preparation for exam, providing general nursing care,
and arranging or testing and admissions. - You will instruct
patients and families regarding medications and treatment
instructions. - You will maintain and review patients' records
including posting tests and examination results. - You will
administer medications in accordance with physician orders. - You
will check rooms daily for necessary supplies. - You will respond
to and refer incoming telephone calls (may include phone triage
when needed).What qualifications you may need: - Must be a graduate
from an accredited school of Nursing: Associate's Degree in Nursing
or higher is required - Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in
the state which you practice and/or hold an active
Compact/Multi-State RN license - A current American Heart
Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS)
Health Care Provider is required - A current American Heart
Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Advanced Cardiac Life
Support (ACLS) Health Care Provider is preferred and required to be
obtained within 6 months of hire/transfer date
This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on
local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical
or religious exemption is approved)."Doctors Hospital of Augusta
has provided quality healthcare services since 1973. We give
patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology.
With nearly 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 350+ bed
hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities. We
offer a wide range of services for our patients. Our services
include our nationally recognized Burn Center and Cancer Center,
accredited by the American College of Surgeons. We are Chest Pain
Accredited. We have earned the Joint Commission's certificate of
distinction for total hip and total knee replacement and spinal
fusion surgery and are the only CARF accredited facility in the
area.
At Doctors Hospital, our care like family culture extends to our
patients, our people and our Augusta community. We are committed to
each other because when we join together, our patients are cared
for in the safest and most compassionate way.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most
Ethical Companies - by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten
times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7
billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured
discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
""Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas
Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If this opportunity is your next step in
your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Burn Stepdown
RN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will
be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply
today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at
our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital
status, veteran status, or disability status.
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