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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.)
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (PRN)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA 22939, USA
Description: We would love for you to come and join the Augusta Health Emergency Department. We are committed to providing quality care to the patients in the Shenandoah Valley. We see approximately 60,000 patients annually and are a Comprehensive Stroke Center. Additionally, we are credentialed as an ACC Chest Pain Center, providing rapid intervention for those patients experiencing myocardial infarctions. Our Emergency Department has been recently expanded and renovated so we can provide cutting edge technology to all of our patients while delivering improved workflows to foster our already strong teamwork. We would love to have you join us in the Emergency Department at Augusta Health where potential and growth are an everyday opportunity! We currently have a Registered Nurse (RN) position open in our Emergency Department. 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...
Sep 15, 2021
Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health (PRN)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA 22939, USA
Description: Do you love supporting others when they can’t find that support elsewhere? What about helping patients overcome challenges that are felt not seen? Crossroads Behavioral Health Unit is currently seeking an experienced behavioral health registered nurse to join our close-knit team on a 20 bed adult locked unit and an 8 bed geriatric locked unit. We understand that each patient has a unique set of challenges that require a compassionate and dedicated team of professionals to establish a personalized treatment and recovery plan. Qualified candidates will demonstrate positive interpersonal and communication skills with patients, families, and physicians. 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 team located in the beautiful Shenandoah...
Sep 15, 2021
Registered Nurse, RN - Intensive Care Unit ICU *Sign-On Bonus Potential*
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA 22939, 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 and is looking for both new and experienced nurses to join our team. We are a newly renovated 14-bed unit where new and experienced 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 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...
Sep 15, 2021
LPN - Shenandoah House (Nights)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA 22939, USA
Description: We are currently seeking a shift/status, 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 One year of LPN experience preferred Positive attitude, with enthusiasm for caring for our community Strong verbal and written communication skills Effective time management skills Some benefits of working at Augusta...
Sep 15, 2021
Licensed CNA / Home Health & Hospice
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA 22939, USA
Description: Under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse, the Home Health/Hospice Aide performs various duties assisting unit staff nurses and clerical specialists to ensure efficient unit operations and safe patient care following established procedures. Requirements Must be licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Certified Nursing Assistant Home health/Hospice experienced preferred; at least two years of CNA experience required. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients assigned Must be able to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Must be able to independently drive to and from patient homes. 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...
Sep 15, 2021
Registered Nurse - Hospice (Night Call)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA 22939, USA
Description: The Registered Nurse for Hospice Night Call provides skilled nursing care for Hospice home care patients following physicians’ orders and the established Plan of Care. The primary responsibilities for this evening and night on-call position are as follows: Triage phone calls received after hours to provide phone support or home visits for current Hospice patients Make home visits to provide care as appropriate Admit patients to Hospice services (including associated documentation) Coordinates and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team ensuring the enactment of the Plan of Treatment Is seldomly called on but expected to cover night shift staffing shortage at the Shenandoah House. Reports to the Clinical Coordinator. Experience Requirements Requires one year of RN experience License Requirements Virginia State RN License Virginia State Driver's License Skill Requirements Physical assessments, IV therapy, wound care,...
Sep 15, 2021
Mental Health Worker - PRN
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA 22939, USA
Description: Under the supervision and/or direction of a registered nurse, the Mental Health Worker provides direct patient care services to patients with psychiatric and chemical dependency disorders. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. This role must be able to provide the care needed as described in the department’s policies and procedures. Requirements High School Diploma required, Associates degree in mental health preferred. Human Services experience preferred Skills Must be able to participate in crisis intervention techniques Ability to perform detailed assignments, work under pressure, and relate to patients, hospital/medical staff, and visitors Ability to meet physical and mental requirements for job in a fast paced, complex acute care setting Able to communicate with patients and other staff - verbal, auditory, and in written form using Augusta Health documentation...
Sep 15, 2021
Clerical Specialist - Float Pool (Part-time, Nights)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA 22939, USA
Description: Performs clerical/registration functions to aid in the efficient operation of the unit. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills needed to interact with pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. Must be computer proficient and work in an efficient and organized manner. Performs other duties as assigned including but not limited to other clerical duties. Unit Support Maintains workplace and files in orderly, logical, secure and readily accessible manner. Performs duties as assigned by Charge Nurse or Department Director Remains at work area to be available when needed. Provides phone support. Maintains appropriate level of office supplies/forms and stocks area as needed. Utilizes time efficiently. Maintains orderly and organized workplace Observes patient confidentiality. Performs housekeeping duties at request of charge nurse or Department Director Patient Record/Chart Activities Transcribes physician's and nursing orders....
Sep 15, 2021
Home Health - RN Care Manager *$5,000 Sign-On Bonus Potential*
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA 22939, 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. $5,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified candidates. 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...
Sep 08, 2021
Registered Nurse - Operating Room (Part-time)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA 22939, USA
Description: Surgical Services at Augusta Health combines community care with state of the art technology to provide high quality and patient centered care. Nurses are vital to this quality patient care. As an operating room nurse, you will have the opportunity to work in a high tech surgery suite and perform a wide range of services to your patient from scheduled elective cases to emergent surgical procedures. The OR RN plans and performs nursing care to patients from a variety of acuity levels during the operative phase. The RN is responsible for providing a safe environment during the surgical procedure. We are looking for someone who is energetic and likes to work in a fast paced environment. Joining our team offers a variety of opportunities. If you have an interest in becoming part of an award winning joint replacement program or a new and rapidly growing robotic surgery team, then this is the job for you! We currently have a part time Registered Nurse (RN) position open...
Sep 08, 2021
Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health (Days)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA 22939, USA
Description: Do you love supporting others when they can’t find that support elsewhere? What about helping patients overcome challenges that are felt not seen? Crossroads Behavioral Health Unit is currently seeking an experienced behavioral health registered nurse to join our close-knit team on a 20 bed adult locked unit and an 8 bed geriatric locked unit. We understand that each patient has a unique set of challenges that require a compassionate and dedicated team of professionals to establish a personalized treatment and recovery plan. Qualified candidates will demonstrate positive interpersonal and communication skills with patients, families, and physicians. 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 team located in the beautiful Shenandoah...
Sep 08, 2021
New Graduate Nurse Residency Program- Winter 2022
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA 22939, 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 , Post-Anesthesia Care; Intensive Care Unit, and the Emergency Department. The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a vital part of an interdisciplinary team assessing, planning,...
Sep 01, 2021
Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health (Part-time, Evenings)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA 22939, USA
Description: Do you love supporting others when they can’t find that support elsewhere? What about helping patients overcome challenges that are felt not seen? Crossroads Behavioral Health Unit is currently seeking an experienced behavioral health registered nurse to join our close-knit team on a 20 bed adult locked unit and an 8 bed geriatric locked unit. We understand that each patient has a unique set of challenges that require a compassionate and dedicated team of professionals to establish a personalized treatment and recovery plan. Qualified candidates will demonstrate positive interpersonal and communication skills with patients, families, and physicians. Shift: Part-time, Evenings 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 team located...
Sep 01, 2021
Patient Care Technician (PRN) - Progressive Care Unit/Telemetry
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA 22939, 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. Equal Opportunity Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.
Sep 01, 2021
Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health (Nights)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Do you love supporting others when they can’t find that support elsewhere? What about helping patients overcome challenges that are felt not seen? Crossroads Behavioral Health Unit is currently seeking an experienced behavioral health registered nurse to join our close-knit team on a 20 bed adult locked unit and an 8 bed geriatric locked unit. We understand that each patient has a unique set of challenges that require a compassionate and dedicated team of professionals to establish a personalized treatment and recovery plan. Qualified candidates will demonstrate positive interpersonal and communication skills with patients, families, and physicians. 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 team located in the beautiful Shenandoah...
Aug 26, 2021
REGISTERED NURSE- Cardiac Cath Lab- PRN
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Position is responsible for the care of patients in the Cardiovascular Cath Lab. 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. M-F, dayshift with varying start times. Call 1-2 nights/weeks and every 3rd or 4th weekend. Call requires 30 minutes or less response time Requirements Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse BSN strongly preferred, or currently enrolled in a RN to BSN program Critical care, ED , or Cath Lab experience required. BLS and ACLS
Aug 26, 2021
Registered Nurse - Outpatient Surgery
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Surgical Services at Augusta Health combines community care with state of the art technology to provide high quality and patient centered care. Nurses are vital to this quality patient care. The Outpatient Surgery nurse will ensure a safe post-operative environment while performing critical care for patients immediately after surgery as well as coordination of Pre-Admission details. We are looking for someone who is energetic and likes to work in a fast paced environment. The RN is responsible for collaboration with the anesthesia providers while developing the plan of care for patients of varying acuity levels providing care for patients having elective and emergent procedures. The OPS RN will also be responsible for providing care to patients in the outpatient surgery setting during the pre and post-operative phase of care. If you have interest in managing post anesthesia care to include pain management, hemodynamic stability or preparing patients for surgery or...
Aug 26, 2021
LPN - Shenandoah House (PRN)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: We are currently seeking a PRN, 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 One year of LPN experience preferred Positive attitude, with enthusiasm for caring for our community Strong verbal and written communication skills Effective time management skills Equal Opportunity Augusta Health recruits,...
Aug 26, 2021
Patient Care Technician- Inpatient Surgical (PRN)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: This is a PRN opportunity 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 • Tuition reimbursement • Onsite child care • Augusta Health...
Aug 26, 2021
Patient Observer - Emergency Department (PRN, Days)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Augusta Health is seeking a PRN Patient Observer. Patient Observers observe patients that may be at risk for falls, violent or self-destructive behavior or other safety concerns. This is in an effort to keep patients safe using the least restrictive methods possible. Patient Observers duties include: Providing ongoing observation of patients for safety Promptly refer patient requests to nursing staff, as appropriate. Monitor patient’s verbalizations and immediately inform nurse if patient expresses any idea or intention to hurt self/others or leave without permission. Requirements High School diploma or equivalent 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...
Aug 26, 2021
Patient Observer - Emergency Department (PRN, Nights)
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: Augusta Health is seeking a PRN Patient Observer. Patient Observers observe patients that may be at risk for falls, violent or self-destructive behavior or other safety concerns. This is in an effort to keep patients safe using the least restrictive methods possible. Patient Observers duties include: Providing ongoing observation of patients for safety Promptly refer patient requests to nursing staff, as appropriate. Monitor patient’s verbalizations and immediately inform nurse if patient expresses any idea or intention to hurt self/others or leave without permission. Requirements High School diploma or equivalent 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...
Aug 26, 2021
Registered Nurse- Medical *Sign-On Bonus Potential*
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: 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 in diverse and flexible settings. By working on Medical; you will have immediate opportunities to be a part of shared governance and lead changes within organizational nursing practice. Our team strives to provide excellent quality care to each and every patient to ensure they have the best patient experience while with us. We currently have a full time, night shift, Registered Nurse (RN) position open on our Medical unit. The Registered Nurse is accountable...
Aug 26, 2021
Breast Imaging Nurse
Augusta Health Fishersville, VA, USA
Description: The breast imaging nurse’s primary function is to serve as a coordinator for patients having diagnostic procedures, and guide patients and families through the various steps of medical imaging from the biopsy through the surgical appointment. The breast imaging nurse navigator connects patients to imaging services and appropriate resources to support and improve patient satisfaction and enhanced access to cancer treatment and education. The breast imaging nurse will develop relationships with the multidisciplinary breast health team, and utilize community resources to educate the patient in the course of their care. The breast imaging nurse will also provide clinical care as required in the breast imaging department to facilitate diagnostic procedures. Education Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing BSN, preferred Experience Requirements Require a minimum of three years of clinical practice in the healthcare setting. Must possess the ability to...
Aug 26, 2021
Registered Nurse - Obstetrics
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...
Aug 26, 2021