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Form of workJob Summary The Registered Nurse is a clinical practitioner who coordinates and implements patient care specific to the age of the patient population served on the assigned units. S/he ensures that quality care is provided in an efficient and safe manner. S/he demonstrates performance consistent with the mission, philosophy and goals of the unit and organization; remains flexible to changing systems; is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice; and treats staff, physicians, patients and families with consideration and respect. Coordinates unit activities. In the absence of the Nurse Manager is in charge of the unit and is responsible for smooth running of the unit in accordance with the policies of Medical Center of Peach County.
Education, Training, and Experience Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
The Medical Center of Peach County has served residents of Peach and the surrounding counties for 60 years and its future is brighter than ever.
Peach County Hospital opened in September 1953 as a non-profit acute-care hospital. The original building was expanded and remodeled many times before being replaced in 2013 with a new state-of-the-art facility.
The world of medicine is ever changing and through a partnership with Central Georgia Health System, The Medical Center of Peach County is poised to serve the residents of Peach and the surrounding counties in the future by developing new services, implementing new technologies and keeping abreast of the latest research to ensure you and your family have the best medical care possible. It's not just our commitment ... it's our promise.
Our new 67,500 square foot health care facility is a "right-size" hospital with the following features:
- 25 Spacious Private Rooms
- 14 Emergency Treatment Rooms, 2 Trauma Rooms
- Extended Care Program for rehabilitation
- State-of-the-art Orthopaedic-sized Operating Room
- Two Endoscopy Suites
- 64 slice CT Machine with cardiac studies capability
- Digital Mammography for detecting breast cancer
- Bone density testing, ultrasounds and a mobile MRI
- Comfortable Sleep Study Lab
- State-of-the-art Laboratory Equipment
- IV Infusion Therapy Room
- Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
- Pulmonary Function Lab and Bronchoscopy Suite
Atrium Health Navicent was incorporated on November 17, 1994 as a nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to coordinate The Medical Center, Navicent Health and other affiliated entities toward our mission: "Together, we elevate health and well-being through compassionate care."
Today, Atrium Health Navicent has more than 1,000 beds for medical, surgical, rehabilitation and hospice purposes, offers over 53 specialties in more than 50 facilities throughout the region and hosts over 100 medical residents and fellows.
Included within the Atrium Health Navicent system is The Medical Center, Navicent Health, a 637 bed, nationally verified Level I-designated Trauma Center and a four-time Magnet Designated hospital for nursing excellence worldwide.
Atrium Health Navicent provides a broad range of community-based, outpatient diagnostic, primary care, extensive home health and hospice care, and comprehensive cancer and rehabilitation services spanning the full continuum of care. Included within the system are:
Five acute care hospitals
A rehabilitation hospital
A new, state-of-the-art children's hospital
Central Georgia's first life plan community
An in-patient hospice facility, as well as in-home hospice care
Wellness and preventative services
Multiple urgent care centers
Numerous community-based partnerships that help Atrium Health Navicent deliver on its mission.
Distinguished nationally for its excellence, Atrium Health Navicent is also one of the premier teaching hospitals in the United States and serves as the primary teaching hospital for the Mercer University School of Medicine. Atrium Health Navicent supports residency-training programs in family practice, general surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, and pediatrics along with fellowships in critical care, geriatrics and orthopedic traumatology. Atrium Health Navicent also partners with a number of central Georgia universities and colleges to offer advanced training for nursing students. As a teaching hospital, Atrium Health Navicent attracts the best and the brightest to the area.
In 2019, Navicent Health strategically combined with Charlotte-based Atrium Health. With similar missions and complementary capabilities, we're bringing better care to everyone we serve throughout the Southeast, from the Carolinas to Georgia. Our combination has brought:
Access to world-class care - from the top experts to the most advanced treatments in heart, cancer and children's care.
The latest and most innovative care options - like real-time virtual care for everything from everyday illnesses to critical care to mental health needs.
Care focused on the whole community - through programs that help prevent disease, address social factors impacting health (like access to safe housing or fresh food), and boost health outside our walls.
Vision
Partners for life, care you trust.
Mission
Together, we elevate health and well-being through compassionate care.
Values
Integrity, Respect, Ownership & Caring (IROC)
