Description:Piedmont Eastside, Full Time Nights Sign 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! Experience the advantages of real career change Join 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 PTO your way 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 happen Our 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. Committed to a stronger Georgia Piedmonts Georgia roots run deep. We strengthen our communities through award-winning care for patients and award-winning workplaces where our team members thrive. APPLY NOW IND123 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<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?131JCD7WTYj2rBw1GiAwDQf" width="0" height="0" />

**Cardiac Observation Unit Nurse**

Join our team at Piedmont Eastside, a full-time night position in a 6-bed cardiac unit specializing in the care of observation status patients. The typical patient population includes patients with diagnoses such as chest pain, cardiac dysrhythmias, NSTEMI, as well as the occasional overflow patient admitted for dialysis, syncope, etc. Nurses working in this area must be competent in rhythm recognition and cardiac catheterization recovery, including TR bands. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4. Our team shares a space with the ARU and works closely with them, occasionally assisting with their outpatient preoperative care and 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!

**Job Description**

- Provide holistic, patient-centered care in a collaborative environment.
- Utilize state-of-the-art technology to strengthen patient care and services.
- Participate in clinical research that opens doors to working on the forefront of medical advances.

**Requirements**

- Graduate of a nursing program.
- Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.
- BLS certification required.
- New graduates of a nursing program are eligible.
- For PRN positions: One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting is required.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable.

**Benefits**

- Competitive and equitable compensation for all roles.
- Total wellness programs for you and your family, including wellness coaching and financial wellness planning.
- PTO your way with combined PTO days for greater flexibility and 100% paid maternity leave (requires return to work).
- Choice of medical/prescription drug plans, dental and vision coverage, adoption assistance, and flexible spending accounts.
- Fully paid long-term disability and basic life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.

**Community Overview**

Piedmont's Georgia roots run deep. We strengthen our communities through award-winning care for patients and award-winning workplaces where our team members thrive. Our inclusive culture welcomes and celebrates diversity, making us stronger because of our team members' diverse backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives. Named one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2023 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group, we offer 17 local Diversity Councils working together to ensure that Piedmont feels like family.

RN - Cardiac Observation, Nights

Description: Piedmont Eastside, Cardiac Care Unit PRN Days This 18-bed cardiac unit specializes in the care of both cardiac and vascular patients. The typical patient population found in the CCU includes but is not limited to patient's with diagnosis of chest pain, cardiac dysrhythmias, CHF exacerbation, hypertensive emergency, pulmonary embolism and/or DVT, and patient's that have had AAA repair and carotid endarterectomy. Our unit is an intermediate/step down unit. The nurse to patient ratio is typically 1:4 when caring for these patients. Our nursing staff work closely with both our cardiology and vascular teams to ensure exceptional care for our patients. If you are interested in working with a knowledgeable and close-knit group of healthcare professionals, then the Cardiac Care Unit is the place for you! RESPONSIBLE FOR: The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He/she functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care. 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: Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable. Bachelor's degree preferred. Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?lASxSgQ06XDj%2fivtrozQ2Qk" width="0" height="0" />

**Staff Nurse - Cardiac Care Unit**

Piedmont Eastside's Cardiac Care Unit is an 18-bed unit specializing in the care of both cardiac and vascular patients. The typical patient population found in the CCU includes, but is not limited to, patients with diagnoses of chest pain, cardiac dysrhythmias, CHF exacerbation, hypertensive emergency, pulmonary embolism and/or DVT, and patients that have had AAA repair and carotid endarterectomy. Our unit is an intermediate/step down unit. The nurse to patient ratio is typically 1:4 when caring for these patients. Our nursing staff work closely with both our cardiology and vascular teams to ensure exceptional care for our patients. If you are interested in working with a knowledgeable and close-knit group of healthcare professionals, then the Cardiac Care Unit is the place for you!

**Job Description**

- Provide nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients.
- Function within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrate professional growth and accountability.
- Maintain standards of practice and coordinate patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.

**Requirements**

- Graduate of a nursing program.
- Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.
- BLS certification required.
- New Graduates of a nursing program are eligible.
- Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred.

RN - Cardiac Care Unit, PRN

Description: Paramedic, Emergency Dept, Full Time Nights Piedmont Eastside Medical Center- Emergency Dept We are looking for positive, self-motivated, engaged and excited for growth individuals to join our team 38 bed Emergency Department that sees on average 160 patients a day that present with various acuities. We are a primary Stroke and Stemi receiving facility that is able to intervene and administer thrombolytics. Two helicopter pads on campus for utilization We have 5 PODs in our department, depending on acuity, is where the patient will be assigned Behavioral Health Pod We have Charge nurses, ED Flow Coordinators, Paramedics, ED Techs, PCTs, Mental Health Technicians and Unit Secretaries who work in close collaboration with the ED Providers to provide exceptional care All staff members must have a BLS to work in this unit RESPONSIBLE FOR: The Paramedic , under the supervision of the Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician is responsible for facilitating age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, maintaining a safe environment, educating patients and their families, collecting information, communicating effectively, and utilizing technology. The Paramedic participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and task. The role of the Paramedic Nurse Extender also, includes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and the oversight of unlicensed personnel. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Must have a working knowledge of intramuscular, sublingual, oral, rectal, nebulizers, intravenous, and intravenous push medications-effect, side effects, drug to drug interaction and anaphylaxis protocol. Working knowledge of venous blood sampling, and cardiac monitor knowledge. 2. Working knowledge of the bodys systems to include neurological, respiratory, cardiac, gastrointestinal, primary and secondary trauma assessment. 3. Must have strong customer service, interpersonal skills and be able to work with a team. Responsible for providing safe patient care with an understanding and awareness of age appropriate and culturally aware needs. Able to assess a patient's needs and respond to direction by the Professional Registered Nurse and Physician. 4. Perform EKG'S 5. Perform Foley catheters 6. Start IV'S, IO'S & draw blood. 7. Transport patients to other departments. 8. May be required to monitor patients for arrhythmias and report abnormal rhythms and changes immediately to Charge Nurse and Nurse KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES Skill and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in-writing. Skill and ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines. Ability to work as a member of a team. Skill and ability in Microsoft Office applications. Disclaimer The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: High school graduate or equivalent. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Current certification as a Paramedic in the State of Georgia required, National Registry preferred ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: BLS. Must be ACLS certified, or be able to become certified immediately. <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Sq7%2b8%2b2B%2bTcFY4IWAL%2f1kAq" width="0" height="0" />

**Paramedic, Emergency Department**

Piedmont Eastside Medical Center is looking for positive, self-motivated, engaged individuals who are excited for growth to join our team in the Emergency Department. Our 38-bed Emergency Department sees an average of 160 patients a day presenting with various acuities. We are a primary Stroke and STEMI receiving facility capable of intervening and administering thrombolytics. The campus features two helicopter pads for utilization and five PODs in our department, where patients are assigned based on acuity. 

We have Charge Nurses, ED Flow Coordinators, Paramedics, ED Techs, PCTs, Mental Health Technicians, and Unit Secretaries who work in close collaboration with the ED Providers to provide exceptional care. All staff members must have BLS certification to work in this unit.

**Job Description**

- The Paramedic, under the supervision of the Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician, is responsible for facilitating age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, maintaining a safe environment, educating patients and their families, collecting information, communicating effectively, and utilizing technology.
- Participate in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and tasks.
- Advocate for patients, teach, improve performance, and oversee unlicensed personnel.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Must have a working knowledge of intramuscular, sublingual, oral, rectal, nebulizers, intravenous, and intravenous push medications—effects, side effects, drug interactions, and anaphylaxis protocol.
- Working knowledge of the body's systems including neurological, respiratory, cardiac, gastrointestinal, and primary and secondary trauma assessment.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills; able to work with a team.
- Responsible for providing safe patient care with an understanding of age-appropriate and culturally aware needs.
- Able to assess a patient's needs and respond to direction from the Professional Registered Nurse and Physician.
- Perform EKGs.
- Perform Foley catheters.
- Start IVs, IOs & draw blood.
- Transport patients to other departments.
- May be required to monitor patients for arrhythmias and report abnormal rhythms and changes immediately to Charge Nurse and Nurse.

**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities**

- Skill and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Skill and ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to work as a member of a team.
- Skill and ability in Microsoft Office applications.

**Requirements**

- Minimum education required: High school graduate or equivalent.
- Minimum experience required: None.
- Minimum licensure/certification required by law: Current certification as a Paramedic in the State of Georgia required; National Registry preferred.
- Additional qualifications: BLS certification; must be ACLS certified or able to become certified immediately.

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