Offering amazing benefits, a massive sign on bonus, and relocation assistance for this direct placement opportunity!

Quick Hitters: 

• Direct Placement with one of the best hospitals to work for in Georgia
• $10,000 Sign-On Bonus AND Relocation Assistance Package
• Comprehensive Benefits Package and Wellness Program
• Flexible Start Date

The General Surgery unit is a 44-bed nursing unit equipped with negative pressure and 2 with bariatric ceiling lifts. Care is rendered to patients with a variety of specialties including, but not limited to:

•          Bariatric surgery including gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, duodenal switch, and revisional cases

•          Urology diagnosis and procedures

•          Oncology gynecology surgery

•          General surgery including major bowel procedures

•          Vascular surgery procedures

•          Plastic surgery including skin grafts, flaps, and reconstructive surgery

•          Podiatry

•          Other medical and surgical patients in times of high census

Additionally, nurses provide care and monitoring for patients with IV patient-controlled analgesia, nurses are competent in the care of patients with the following: nephrostomy tubes, continuous bladder irrigations, biliary drains, Jackson Pratt drains, Constavac drains, epidurals, chest tubes, tracheostomy tubes, and peritoneal dialysis. Nurses who have completed competencies may access and de-access Portacaths, and perform negative pressure wound dressing changes.

The Emergency Department supports a level 1 trauma center comprised of 84 patient rooms. This department fulfills the following responsibilities:

•          Provides care for the emergent and non-emergent population

•          Assessing patients’ healthcare needs, stabilizing as is possible, and evaluating patients with life threatening conditions, providing services immediately indicated.

•          Establishing and maintaining necessary training programs to provide ED and community personnel with the basic skills to intervene in life threatening situations

•          Communicating the availability of follow up care as provided by the hospital or other community health care services