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Nestled in Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley, Augusta Health is among the finest community hospitals in America. Our patients receive an exceptional level of care, reassured that their loved ones and visitors have many amenities available within the hospital so they can all be comfortable while staying close during difficult times.

Augusta Health opened in 1994 to continue a tradition of personalized care with small-town hospitality that began more than 50 years ago with predecessor hospitals in Staunton and Waynesboro, Virginia. Today, our highly trained physicians and staff use state-of-the-art technology to provide superlative care with warmth and compassion.

If you are a dedicated healthcare professional, you will find exciting career opportunities at Augusta Health. If you are a resident of Augusta County or surrounding areas, you can benefit from a variety of programs we host to promote good health in the communities we serve.

Quick Stats for 2019

  • 255 beds
  • 260 active medical staff
  • 2,100 employees
  • 290 volunteers
  • 55,975 emergency visits
  • 11,472 admissions
  • 1,021 babies delivered
  • 750 new cancer patients
  • 361,078 outpatient visits to Augusta Medical Group clinics
  • 438,000 other Outpatient Registrations (this includes Home Health, Laboratory, Outpatient Surgery, Imaging, etc.)
Virtual Sitter Monitor Tech/Patient Observer
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Augusta Health is seeking a full-time virtual sitter monitor technician . The virtual monitor tech provides continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients. The virtual sitter monitor technician provides continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients. First line of action is to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behaviors. Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance. Knowledgeable and supportive of patient and institutional confidentiality and related hospital policies. The Patient Safety Observer role is a position providing support to the patient care team by providing constant observation and monitoring of assigned patients to ensure safety and prevention of injury. Responsible for one-on-one direct, continuous observation for the purpose of injury prevention of patients who might be at high risk to injure themselves or others due to confusion, delirium, self-destructive behavior, or a high...
Nov 20, 2020
Patient Care Technician - Medical (PRN)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse, performs various duties assisting unit staff nurses and clerical specialists to ensure efficient unit operations and safe patient care following established procedures. Includes bathing, dressing and feeding of patients, performing vital signs, phlebotomy and Ekg's. Requirements Must have current licensure as a Certified Nursing Assistant or have completed the first round of clinical rotations in an RN program.
Nov 20, 2020
Clinical Nurse Manager - Outpatient Surgery/PACU
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: The Clinical Nurse Manager of Outpatient Surgery and PACU : Is responsible for organizing and managing the patient care delivery and the staff of the PACU and OPS units. Manages the human, material and financial resources of the unit in collaboration with the Director of Service. Provides any special skills/knowledge base related to the patient mix of the unit/special functions of the unit. Supports Augusta Health mission and philosophy. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit or within his/her department including knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include: Insurance package including health, dental, and vision Retirement savings helping you to plan for your future Generous paid time off to promote work life balance Free onsite parking 24/7 armed security...
Nov 20, 2020
Patient Care Technician (Inpatient Surgical)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse, performs various duties assisting unit staff nurses and clerical specialists to ensure efficient unit operations and safe patient care following established procedures. Includes bathing, dressing and feeding of patients, performing vital signs, phlebotomy and Ekg's. This is a 7pm-7am, every other weekend opportunity Requirements Must have current licensure as a Certified Nursing Assistant or have completed the first round of clinical rotations in an RN program.
Nov 20, 2020
Radiology Special Procedures Nursing Lead
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Provide nursing leadership in the day to day operations for pre and post procedural duties for scheduled and unscheduled patients and procedural nursing support. IR Lead Nurse must demonstrate and have knowledge of in an office setting and assist the IR Radiologist with patient care, education, and pre and post testing for patient visits. Precepting responsibilities for nursing staff and education coordination will be other duties for the IR Lead Nurse and to also provide continuous quality nursing care of the patient in the Department of Radiology. The IR Lead Nurse is knowledgeable in meeting physical and psychological needs of patients. IR Lead Nurse will apply the various nursing skills, such as assessment, identifying problems, record keeping and documentation of the medical record, evaluating needs, etc., in caring for patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic, and other interventions radiological studies in the Radiology Department. Must be able to...
Nov 20, 2020
Registered Nurse - Obstetrics (PRN)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: We are an 18 bed Birthing Suite where our nurses are cross trained to labor and delivery, mother/baby couplet care, and Level II nursery. Our unit functions under total patient care model, so each nurse develops and delivers individualized care to their patients in collaboration with the physicians and midwives. Our unit offers the distinct opportunity for nurses to lead the way in developing our delivery of care practices centered on best evidence based practice. Our nurses work closely with our physicians and midwives to enhance the care delivered at the bedside. Cross training in all areas of mother/baby care enhances the bedside nurse’s experience so that each day offers the possibility of a new learning opportunity. In addition to working on the Birthing Suite, nurses can also cross train to work on our Pediatric Unit to develop an additional skill set. The Birthing Suite is a locked unit for the added safety of our patients and staff. We currently have a PRN...
Nov 20, 2020
Case Manager
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: A registered professional nurse responsible for managing and coordinating the care of a group of patients for as long as the patient is open to case management services, utilizing all aspects of the medical plan and nursing standards of care. Monitors the plan of care, discharge plan and the coordination of services and resources over the entire continuum of care to achieve optimal patient outcomes while ensuring cost containment. ** This is a weekend part-time position, 10 hours on Saturday and Sunday ** Requirements Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served within his/her caseload including knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Must possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs. Must be able to provide...
Nov 20, 2020
Registered Nurse - Home Health (PRN)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Augusta Health is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse to join the Augusta Health team that is making a difference in the lives of our patients in the Shenandoah Valley by providing quality in-home care. Home Health is a growing service at Augusta Health based in Fishersville, VA that offers its employees competitive pay and benefits, retirement planning options with employer match, as well as a generous PTO plan and employee discounts. Augusta Health is an independent, community hospital opened in 1994 and is recognized as one of Healthgrades’ 50 Best Hospitals in America. The mission of Augusta Health is to promote the health and well-being of our community through access to excellent care. Our vision is to be a national model for a community based health system. We believe our actions should be guided by an established set of core values that serve as an inspiration for all, reflect who we are, and represent what we aspire to be. Our...
Nov 20, 2020
Patient Care Technician - Float Pool
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Augusta Health is seeking full-time employment for a patient care technician. Under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse, performs various duties assisting unit staff nurses and clerical specialists to ensure efficient unit operations and safe patient care following established procedures. Includes bathing, dressing and feeding of patients, performing vital signs, phlebotomy and Ekg's. Requirements Must have current licensure as a Certified Nursing Assistant or have completed the first round of clinical rotations in an RN program. Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include: Insurance package including health, dental, and vision Retirement savings helping you to plan for your future Generous paid time off to promote work life balance Free onsite parking 24/7 armed security to ensure your safety Shift and weekend differentials Flexible scheduling Clinical ladder career path program Shared governance...
Nov 20, 2020
Patient Care Technician - Float Pool
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Augusta Health is seeking full-time employment for a patient care technician. Under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse, performs various duties assisting unit staff nurses and clerical specialists to ensure efficient unit operations and safe patient care following established procedures. Includes bathing, dressing and feeding of patients, performing vital signs, phlebotomy and Ekg's. Requirements Must have current licensure as a Certified Nursing Assistant or have completed the first round of clinical rotations in an RN program. Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include: Insurance package including health, dental, and vision Retirement savings helping you to plan for your future Generous paid time off to promote work life balance Free onsite parking 24/7 armed security to ensure your safety Shift and weekend differentials Flexible scheduling Clinical ladder career path program Shared governance...
Nov 20, 2020
Home Health RN Care Manager - * Sign on Bonus & Relocation Assistance potential
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Come join the Augusta Health team that is making a difference in the lives of our patients in the Shenandoah Valley by providing quality in-home care. Home Health is a growing service at Augusta Health based in Fishersville, VA that offers its employees competitive pay and benefits, retirement planning options with employer match, as well as a generous PTO plan and employee discounts. We’re looking for a full time, Registered Nurse to add to our amazing team. The Registered Nurse provides skilled nursing care for home health and hospice patients following physicians’ orders and the established Plan of Care. This position participates in the supervision of Home Health Aides and LPN's, coordinates and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team ensuring the enactment of the Plan of Treatment, and reports to the Clinical Coordinator. $5,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified candidates. Requirements: Must be a Registered Nurse licensed to practice...
Nov 20, 2020
Registered Nurse- Inpatient Surgical Services *Sign On Bonus Potential*
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: The Augusta Health Inpatient Surgical Unit is a medical-surgical floor with 24 private rooms that specializes in surgical cases. Patients may have a variety of operations ranging from orthopedics, general surgery, thoracic, urology, gynecology, and vascular cases. The Surgical Unit will offer you a chance to utilize your excellent assessment skills and broaden your knowledge of both surgical and medical patients. We currently have several 7p-7a, Full-time Registered Nurse (RN) positions open on our Inpatient Surgical Unit. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of direct patient care, education, and serves as a leader of the patient care team. The RN will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high quality patient care. A sign on bonus of $5,000 may be available for qualified candidates!* (1+ years of RN experience required) Come join the Augusta Health team located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley in Fishersville, VA....
Nov 20, 2020
Registered Nurse- Medical *sign-on bonus potential*
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: We currently have several Registered Nurse (RN) positions in varying shifts available on our Medical Unit as we are looking to grow the team. A sign on bonus from $5,000 - $10,000 may be available for qualified candidates!* The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of direct patient care, education, and serves as a leader of the patient care team. The RN will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high quality patient care. The Medical unit at Augusta Health is a 54 bed medical-surgical unit. Nurses on this unit care for adult patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems. The patient population on Medical includes renal, pulmonary, infectious disease, GI issues, hospice, and more. As a RN on our unit, you will be accountable for the coordination of direct patient care, education, and serve as the leader of the patient care team. You will obtain a strong knowledge base and feel competent to provide care...
Nov 20, 2020
LPN - Shenandoah House
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: We are currently seeking a part time, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the Hospice care staff in the Shenandoah House at Augusta Health. A Licensed Practical Nurse in the Shenandoah House: provides nursing care in home setting under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and according to the plan of care derived from physician’s orders and Registered Nurse assessment recognizes and reports symptoms that indicate changes in the condition of the patient to the Care Manager provides nursing care and services that is in accordance with Agency patient care, general medical policies and scope of practice Requirements Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse, eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia Requires one year of recent Medical/Surgical Experience Home health or hospice experience preferred Positive attitude, with enthusiasm for caring for our community Strong verbal and written communication skills...
Nov 20, 2020
Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit *Sign-On Bonus Potential*
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Are you ready to join a dynamic and teamwork driven group of nurses? The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Augusta Health strives to provide top notch, holistic care for a diverse group of patients & is looking for experienced nurses to join our team. We are a newly renovated 14-bed unit where nurses will stretch their skill sets with a patient population involving cardiology, pulmonology, nephrology, and complex surgical patients with interventions that include, but not limited to, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), Intra-Aortic balloon pumps, Impella, and Therapeutic Hypothermia. We would love to have you join us in the ICU at Augusta Health where potential and growth are an everyday opportunity! We currently have a Night Shift Registered Nurse (RN) position open on our ICU . The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of direct patient care, education, and serves as a leader of the patient care team. The RN will work closely with an...
Nov 20, 2020
Registered Nurse - Skilled Nursing
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Want to wake up each day feeling great about the important work you do? The Skilled Nursing Unit at Augusta Health is seeking an experienced registered nurse to join our close-knit team on a 17 bed skilled unit. Working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, the RN oversees the care of patients recovering from general debility. Our friendly and compassionate professional team helps patients relearn or improve daily living skills to achieve their highest level of independence. There is nothing more rewarding than celebrating a patient’s progress and recovery to return home following an acute hospitalization or illness. We currently have a Registered Nurse (RN) position open on our Skilled Unit. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of direct patient care, education, and serves as a leader of the patient care team. The RN will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high quality patient care. Come join the Augusta Health...
Nov 20, 2020
Virtual Sitter Monitor Tech/Patient Observer (PRN)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: The virtual sitter monitor technician provides continuous observation and surveillance of assigned patients. First line of action is to verbally redirect the patient from engaging in at risk behaviors. Summons the nursing staff if the patient requires assistance. Knowledgeable and supportive of patient and institutional confidentiality and related hospital policies. The Patient Safety Observer role is a position providing support to the patient care team by providing constant observation and monitoring of assigned patients to ensure safety and prevention of injury. Responsible for one-on-one direct, continuous observation for the purpose of injury prevention of patients who might be at high risk to injure themselves or others due to confusion, delirium, self-destructive behavior, or a high likely hood of falling. Responsible for keeping the patient in his/her line of vision at all times and working with others in the healthcare team to assure prompt intervention to...
Nov 20, 2020
Registered Nurse - Pediatrics (part-time, night shift)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: We are an 8 bed general pediatric unit caring for patients from infancy through adolescence. The pediatric nurses develop a comprehensive skill set by caring for a wide range of ages and diagnosis. Our pediatric hospitalists support the nursing staff and work together closely to develop and carry out individualized care for our young patients and their families. In addition to working on the pediatric unit, our pediatric nurses are also cross trained to work on our mother/baby unit, which offers an additional set of skills and allows them the opportunity to work when there are no pediatric patients. Our pediatric unit is a locked unit for the added safety of our patients and staff. We currently have a 7p-7a, Part Time Registered Nurse (RN) position open on our Pediatrics unit. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of direct patient care, education, and serves as a leader of the patient care team. The RN will work closely with an...
Nov 20, 2020
Float Pool RN
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Augusta Health is seeking an experienced RN to join the Float Pool for a full time, night shift position. The Float Pool RN will be assigned to different units based on staffing needs. A registered professional nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care for assigned patients on a specific shift worked. Coordinator of the nursing plan of care as well as carrying out physician orders and nursing standards of care using the nursing process. Also directs and guides other members of the patient care team. Requirements A minimum of two years of Registered Nurse experience required in two or more areas. Must be licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Must have CPR in addition to requirements for specialty units. Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include: Insurance package including health, dental, and vision Retirement savings helping you to plan for your future Generous...
Nov 20, 2020
Registered Nurse/Care Manager - Hospice
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: The Registered Nurse-Care Manager provides skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, including IV therapy, wound care, etc. and directs and guides patient/family education and the activities of other personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. The ideal candidate must possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the information to formulate a plan of care based on the patient's age-specific needs. Must be able to provide the care as needed, as described in the department's policies and procedures and/or per a physician's orders. Requirements Must be RN licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia Current CPR certification required Minimum of one (1) year of recent med/surg experience required Minimum of one (1) year of hospice experience preferred Must be able to independently drive to and from patient homes as needed Positive attitude, with enthusiasm for caring for our community...
Nov 20, 2020
New Graduate Nurse Residency Program- Winter 2021
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: The RN Residency is an evidence based transition to practice program designed for the recent graduate of an RN program or an RN with less than one year of experience. We know the transition from a nursing student to professional nurse is challenging and the Residency program is designed to facilitate the transition from the classroom to the clinical environment. Our program includes collaboration with a unit specific preceptor and clinical nurse educators, and provides support and resources to facilitate educational and professional growth. Placement in each unit will be determined based upon the hospital's current needs and assessed monthly. Possible placement opportunities include: Medical, Progressive Care Unit, Inpatient Surgical, Behavioral Health, Maternal/Child, Perioperative , Intensive Care Unit, and the Emergency Department. The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a vital part of an interdisciplinary team assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and...
Nov 20, 2020
EMT BLS Provider PRN
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: The EMT is responsible for the safe transportation and Basic Life Support care of patients to and from medical facilities. Requirements Highschool diploma or equivalent required Must have an acceptable VA - DMV Record. Must have current Certification in VA-EMT-Basic, EMT-Enhanced or EMT-Advanced, EVOC, and CPR. Prehospital or interfacility EMT transportation experience preferred Strong interpersonal and customer service skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Sound reasoning ability Minimum age: 21 Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include: Insurance package including health, dental, and vision Retirement savings helping you to plan for your future Generous paid time off to promote work life balance Free onsite parking 24/7 armed security to ensure your safety Shift and weekend differentials Flexible scheduling Clinical ladder career path program Shared governance Tuition reimbursement...
Nov 20, 2020
Home Health RN Care Manager *Sign on Bonus Potential
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Come join the Augusta Health team that is making a difference in the lives of our patients in the Shenandoah Valley by providing quality in-home care. Home Health is a growing service at Augusta Health based in Fishersville, VA that offers its employees competitive pay and benefits, retirement planning options with employer match, as well as a generous PTO plan, tuition reimbursement, shared governance, and onsite fitness center, child care center, and credit union. Augusta Health is an independent, community hospital opened in 1994 and is recognized as one of Healthgrades’ 50 Best Hospitals in America. The mission of Augusta Health is to promote the health and well-being of our community through access to excellent care. Our vision is to be a national model for a community based health system. We believe our actions should be guided by an established set of core values that serve as an inspiration for all, reflect who we are, and represent...
Nov 20, 2020
Registered Nurse/Care Manager - Hospice
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Augusta Health's Home Health team is seeking a part time Registered Nurse - Care Manager to join their team. The Registered Nurse-Care Manager provides skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, including IV therapy, wound care, etc. and directs and guides patient/family education and the activities of other personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. The ideal candidate must possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the information to formulate a plan of care based on the patient's age-specific needs. Must be able to provide the care as needed, as described in the department's policies and procedures and/or per a physician's orders. Requirements Must be RN licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia Current CPR certification required Minimum of one (1) year of recent med/surg experience required Minimum of one (1) year of hospice experience preferred Must be able to independently...
Nov 20, 2020