RN - Cardiac Observation Unit, Nights at Piedmont Eastside Medical Center summary:
As a Registered Nurse in the Cardiac Observation Unit at Piedmont Eastside, you will provide specialized care for patients with a range of cardiac conditions, collaborating closely with a dedicated healthcare team. The position offers a supportive environment with a focus on patient-centered care, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits. This role emphasizes rhythm recognition, catheterization recovery, and maintaining a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio, ensuring high-quality healthcare delivery.
Description:
Piedmont Eastside, Full Time NightsSign on Bonus Available! This 6-bed cardiac unit specializes in the care of observation status patients. The typical patient population found in the cardiac observation unit includes patients with diagnoses such as chest pain, cardiac dysrhythmias, NSTEMIS, as well as the occasional overflow patient admitted for dialysis, syncope, etc. Nurses working in this area must be competent regarding rhythm recognition as well as cardiac catheterization recovery, TR bands, etc. The nurse to patient ratio is 1:4. Our team shares a space with ARU and therefor works very closely with them and occasionally assists with their outpatients preoperative care as well as recoveries. If you are interested in working with a fun-loving and close-knit group of healthcare professionals, then the cardiac observation unit is the place for you!
Patient ratios are determined by various factors, including volume and acuity of patient needs. The above are guidelines for what is typical, but extenuating circumstances may determine a need for lower or higher ratios.Experience the advantages of real career changeJoin Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today, and help you plan for the future.
As an RN, your dedication to holistic, patient-centered care in your community is deeply valued. Piedmont supports nurses with the compensation, work/life balance, and resources they deserve. Youll work in a positive, collaborative environment alongside dedicated team members, and use state-of-the-art technology that strengthens patient care and services. You may participate in clinical research that opens doors to working on the forefront of medical advances and changes patient lives. Apply today to make a positive difference in every life you touch.
Total Rewards that work for you:Competitive and equitable compensation for all roles
Total Wellness programs for you and your family
o Wellness Coaching App 24/7 Live Coaching
o Physician and Nursing Peer Coaching
o Financial Wellness Planning and Education
o Broad Employee Assistance Program services
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o Combined PTO days for greater flexibility
o 100% paid Maternity Leave (requires return to work)
o Employer Paid Military Leave
o Opportunity for PTO cash-in
o Celebrate Diversity Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Paid Holiday
Benefits
o Choice of Medical/Prescription Drug Plans
o Dental and Vision
o Adoption Assistance
o Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Healthcare and Dependent Day Care
o Health Reimbursement Account
o Fully paid long term disability
o Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Making great culture happenOur inclusive culture welcomes and celebrates you were stronger because of our team members diverse backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives. Named an Americas Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2023 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group, we offer 17 local Diversity Councils, all working together to ensure that Piedmont feels like family.
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Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate of a nursing program
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: New Graduates of a nursing program eligible
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.
BLS certification required.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: For PRN positions: One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting is required
Bachelors degree preferred
Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)
Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, Nursing, Cardiac Care, Patient Care, Healthcare, Nights Shift, Observation Unit, Medical, Clinical Research, Patient Outcomes