Registered Nurse

Summit Spine and Joint Centers (SSJC) is on track to become the largest comprehensive spine and joint care provider in the state of Georgia while providing clinical, surgical and imaging services to our patients. We are seeking a part-time, self motivated Registered Nurse who loves to transform lives through exceptional patient care! This position is for our new ASC in Augusta, GA.
Responsibilities:
Effectively manages the care of assigned patients using knowledge, skills, judgment, and decision making skills for the specific area and patient population.
Delivers patient care utilizing standardized evidenced based guidelines of care and appropriate resources, including personnel, services, supplies and equipment.
Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior, administer medications and document all encounters and progress notes.
Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care
Educates patients about health maintenance and disease prevention
Educates care plans, provides emotional support and advise to patients and their family members
Qualifications:
Good standing RN License for the state of Georgia without limitations
BLS and ALS/ACLS Certified
Familiarity with medical software and equipment
Ability to build rapport with patients
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
This opening is for our Augusta ASC, which currently operates on Wednesdays and Fridays. Part-time hours are available, 2 days/week including ASC work and nursing administrative days communicating with surgical patients by phone. Room for growth in hours as the ASC expands operations.