Burn RN Stepdown Nurse
Augusta, ME - USA
Job Summary
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Stroke response times nearly half of the national average. Cutting-edge SPOT Technology that detects sepsis earlier than the human eye. An Enhanced Surgical Recovery program that reduces opioid prescriptions and post-surgical readmissions. As a national learning health system were transforming care delivery advancing clinical outcomes and empowering our nursing teams in a collaborative effort to give people a healthier tomorrow. Join us!
As a Burn Unit Registered Nurse (RN) youll play a vital role in the healing journey of patients with a variety of burn injuries. With stays ranging from days to weeks youll build meaningful relationships and witness powerful healing journeys. Partnering with a skilled team thats deeply committed to this unique population youll restore comfort and healing - caring for patients like family and improving lives every day.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assessing patient condition and environment to recognize changes manage pain and ensure safety throughout their care journey
- Performing expert procedures and medication administration including pain relief and fluid therapy delivering advanced wound care and dressing changes monitoring responses and acting swiftly to promote healing and comfort
- Educating and supporting patients and families with compassion and clarity to confidently navigate recovery and make informed decisions
- Collaborating with a dedicated multidisciplinary team to provide seamless patient-centered care tailored to each individuals needs
What qualifications you will need:
- Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- (RN) Registered Nurse
- Associate Degree or Bachelors Degree
- 2 years of Medical Surgical experience required
Doctors Hospital of Augusta offers a total rewards package that supports the health life career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefitsfor medical prescription drug dental vision behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support includingfree counselingand referral services
- Time away from workprograms for paid time off paid family leave long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan flexible spending accounts preferred banking partnerships retirement readiness tools rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
- Educationsupport through tuition assistance student loan assistance certification support dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building adoption assistance life insurance supplemental health protection plans auto and home insurance legal counseling identity theft protection and consumer discounts
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Note:Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Doctors Hospital of Augusta part of HCA Healthcare is a 350-bed hospital that provides a wide range of medical services. It is known for its 24/7 emergency care Level II Trauma Center Burn Center advanced heart care and Baby-Friendly maternity services. The hospital also offers surgery womens imaging and a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and it accepts most insurance plans. It is located at 3651 Wheeler Road in Augusta Georgia.
The hospital provides 24/7 emergency care with a Level II Trauma Center and full stroke care as well as a nationally recognized Burn Center that is one of the largest in the country and offers advanced wound care. It also delivers advanced heart care for patients experiencing heart addition the hospital supports maternity and womens health with a Baby-Friendly designation a Level II NICU and a certified Womens Diagnostic Center. Surgical services include specialized care in orthopedic procedures like hip and knee replacements and spinal fusion surgeries. The hospital also operates Doctors Hospital Evans Emergency a freestanding emergency room that is open 24/7 and provides advanced imaging and lab services.
Doctors Hospital of Augusta has several important accreditations. It is accredited by the American College of Radiology for radiation oncology services and by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program for bariatric surgery. Its inpatient rehabilitation facility is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities in the Central Savannah River Area. The hospitals laboratory is accredited by the College of American Pathologists and its Center for Stroke Care is accredited by The Joint Commission. Its electroencephalogram (EEG) laboratory is accredited by the Laboratory Accreditation Board of ABRET.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten recent years HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care uninsured discounts and other uncompensated expenses.
The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patients family first and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth compassion and dignity for the individual.- Dr. Thomas Frist Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Burn RN - Stepdown Nurse opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.
We are an equal opportunity employer.We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.
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