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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Registered Nurse Observation Night

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRome, GA, USA$30.70 - $50.42 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • An Associate's degree in Nursing is required.
  • A Registered Nurse (RN) license is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification is required.
  • Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.
  • Ability to use EKG.
  • Fluency in English, including reading, speaking, and writing, is required.
  • Basic computer skills, including navigating Microsoft Windows-based programs.
  • Ability to use abstract reasoning to assess patients, evaluate interventions, and revise plans of care based on patient outcomes.
  • Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the unit or state; candidates should consult the relevant credential grid.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments through observation, interviews, and physical examinations to gather patient history and vital signs and identify physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment data, setting SMART goals in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
  • Safely administer oral, intravenous, and intramuscular medications and treatments, and perform procedures such as wound care, catheterization, and IV therapy.
  • Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, and self-care; develop and deliver tailored educational materials and programs; and provide discharge instructions and follow-up care plans.
  • Advocate for patient health and safety by acting as a liaison between patients and the healthcare system, protecting patient rights and confidentiality, and securing resources to improve outcomes.
  • Participate in unit-based quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and research initiatives; apply current healthcare research findings; and use quality measures to enhance performance and accountability for patient outcomes.
  • Collaborate with doctors, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare providers to coordinate comprehensive patient care and maintain clear communication.
  • Collect and analyze patient health data from patients, families, and healthcare providers using appropriate techniques and instruments, and prioritize needs based on immediate condition and overall health status.
  • Accurately and promptly document assessments, care plans, interventions, and patient responses in medical records to support continuity and quality of care.
  • Monitor and document the effectiveness of care plans and interventions and adjust them based on ongoing assessments and feedback.
  • Perform nursing procedures such as wound care, catheterization, and specimen collection safely and accurately.
  • Maintain patient safety by following policies and procedures, maintaining a safe environment, and participating in bedside shift reports to support continuity of care and effective communication.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred.
  • One or more years of experience in an acute-care hospital setting is preferred.
  • Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) certification is preferred.
  • Neonatal Med Certification (NEONATAL MED) is preferred.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification is preferred.
  • Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) certification is preferred.
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with OB/GYN specialty (RDMS-OBGYN) certification is preferred.
  • NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program certification is preferred.
  • S.T.A.B.L.E. certification is preferred.
  • Trauma Nurse Course Certified (TNCC) certification is preferred.
  • Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) certification is preferred.
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse - Tele-ICU (CCRN-E) certification is preferred.
  • Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) certification is preferred.
  • Oncology Nurse Society (ONS) certification is preferred.
  • American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) certification is preferred.
  • Stroke Certified Registered Nurse (SCRN) certification is preferred.
  • Gerontological Nurse (GERO-BC) certification is preferred.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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