RN - MedSurg 2
Athens, GAFull-timePosted 1 day agoStill listed today
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Job overview
Piedmont Healthcare is hiring a full-time day-shift staff nurse for its Med Surg 2 unit in Athens, Georgia. The nurse provides care to patients across the lifespan, coordinates assigned staff’s patient-care activities, and works within organizational policies and procedures. New graduates of a nursing program are eligible. A bachelor’s degree and hospital nursing experience are preferred.
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Overview
ATHENS, GA
Sign-On Bonus Available $
Full-time Days 7am-7pm
Med Surg 2
Responsibilities
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.
Patient ratios are determined by various factors, including volume and acuity of patient needs. Extenuating circumstances may determine a need for lower or higher ratios
Qualifications
Education
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Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing Required
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Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
Work Experience
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No experience required New Graduates of a nursing program eligible Required
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Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred
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1 year in a hospital setting for PRN positions Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
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RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License. Required and
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BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
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Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)
Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
How this job compares
Set against the 59,601 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Georgia median$77–106K/yr138 salary ranges
- Georgia median$38–52/hr435 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 2,557 open Registered Nurse jobs in Georgia and 59,601 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Georgia
- Piedmont Healthcare (this employer)344 open
- Emory Healthcare322 open
- Wellstar Health System295 open
- Experience
- Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (29,224 postings).
- Education
- 4,115 of the 59,601 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Pay, requirements and demand for Registered Nurse jobs
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