Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures. Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse. Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires an associate's degree and is certified as a registered nurse. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
*Education: Graduate of a school of nursing
*License/Certifications: Current Georgia nursing license.
*Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS required.
*Experience: Telemetry and or critical care background required. Previous Cath Lab experience preferred but not required. Previous Intensive Care or cardiac related experience preferred.
East Georgia Regional Medical Center provides generations of families in the Statesboro area and surrounding communities with quality care, close to home. We are dedicated to delivering technologically advanced medical attention in a respectful, caring environment. Our medical center is equipped with 149 patient rooms, all which are private and furnished with full bathrooms, telephones, Wi-Fi and televisions.
East Georgia Regional Medical Center provides generations of families in the Statesboro area and surrounding communities with quality care, close to home. We are dedicated to delivering technologically advanced medical attention in a respectful, caring environment. Our medical center is equipped with 149 patient rooms, all of which are private and furnished with full bathrooms, telephones, Wi-Fi and televisions.
East Georgia Regional Medical Center features a Women’s Pavilion and an adjacent professional office building. Our healthcare team consists of approximately 600 employees and over 95 physicians representing a wide range of specialties. The expansion of medical services and an increase in professional staff, along with our investment in technology, has established our reputation for setting a higher medical standard. We offer a 24-hour physician-staffed emergency department, a Level II neonatal center, outpatient services including same day surgery and ambulatory care, a pain center, wound healing center, cardiac catheterization lab, and an advanced imaging department including nuclear medicine, MRI, 64-slice CT, PACS and PET scans.