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Registered Nurse (RN) - Neurosurgery

Advocate Health

Rome, GAFull-time$38.2–57.3/hrPosted 2w agoVerified open 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$38.2–57.3/hr
Location
Rome, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Nurse LicenseBasic Life Support Certification

Job overview

Advocate Health is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) - Neurosurgery. The RN will work in a 23‑bed Progressive Care Unit at Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, providing specialized neurological care for stroke, elective spine surgery, seizure disorders, and other complex conditions, delivering evidence‑based, compassionate patient‑centered interventions.

Key focus areas include Provide comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to ensure safe, therapeutic care and Lead efforts to create a safe patient environment and optimal patient experience.

Important skills include Evidence Based Practice, Clinical Decision Making, Communication, and Compassion. Preferred (not required): Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Telemetry, Cardizem, and Cardene.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Advanced Cardiovascular Life SupportTelemetryCardizemCardeneAmiodaroneHeparinInsulinNIH Stroke ScaleNeuro Patient CareEvidence Based PracticeClinical Decision MakingCommunicationCompassion

Qualifications

Accredited Nursing Program CompletionRegistered Nurse LicenseBasic Life Support CertificationAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support CertificationTelemetry ExperienceCritical Drip ExperienceNIH Stroke Scale ExperienceNeuro Patient Care Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Department:

38150 Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center - Department: Neurosurgery

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hou rs Per Week:

36

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

7p-7a

Pay Range:

$38.20 - $57.30

Where You Will Work:

Unit Overview Our unit is a 23-bed Progressive Care Unit specializing in neurological care. We are recognized as a Primary Stroke Center and hold Advanced Spine Care Certification, ensuring the highest standards of treatment and monitoring for complex neurological conditions.

Primary Population

Stroke patients requiring specialized interventions Elective spine surgeries with advanced post-operative care Seizure disorders needing continuous observation and management Patients requiring progressive/step-down level monitoring and interventions Secondary Population We also provide care for patients with other neurological conditions, including:

Myasthenia Gravis Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Huntington’s Disease Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease Care Approach Our team delivers comprehensive, evidence-based care tailored to the unique needs of neurological patients, combining advanced monitoring technology with compassionate, patient-centered interventions.

Preferred qualifications(not required): ACLS

Preferred Experience(not required): telemetry; critical drips such as Cardizem, Cardene, Amiodarone, Heparin, Insulin; NIHSS; Neuro patient care experience

We’re Looking For:

  • Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing

  • Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association

What You’ll Do:

  • As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.

  • Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

About This Location:

The Atrium Health Floyd family of health care services is a leading medical provider and economic force in northwest Georgia and northeast Alabama. Atrium Health Floyd is part of Charlotte, North Carolina-based Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Floyd also operates a stand-alone emergency department in Chattooga County, the first such facility to be built from the ground-up in Georgia.

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Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

  • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

  • Incentive pay for select positions

  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

  • Paid Time Off programs

  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

  • Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

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