RN – Acute Care – Ortho Surgical – Night Shift

Role Overview: The registered nurse (RN) in this role provides high-quality, safe, patient-centered care within an interdisciplinary team in an acute care orthopedic surgical setting. They practice according to the Georgia Nurse Practice Act, ANA standards, and evidence-based guidelines, emphasizing individualized care, cultural competence, and partnership with patients and families.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performing the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation—using critical thinking and evidence-based practices.
• Delivering relationship-based, culturally sensitive care tailored to patient populations.
• Partnering with patients and significant others through effective communication and education.
• Ensuring documentation, safety, and quality standards are maintained.
• Collaborating with the healthcare team via interdisciplinary rounds and promoting a respectful, inclusive environment.
• Participating in performance improvement, research, and evidence-based practice initiatives.
• Serving as a preceptor or mentor to support professional development and workforce sustainability.
• Supporting resource management and protocol development to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (Bachelor’s preferred).
• Active RN license (single-state or multi-state compact) and BLS certification.
• Less than one year of clinical experience or completion of accredited nursing program.
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and collaboration skills with a focus on safety and quality.

Join a supportive environment committed to excellence, innovation, and compassionate care, fostering professional growth and meaningful work.