Registered Nurse (RN) GI/GU Med Surg
About The Position
The Sumners GI/GU and Observation Unit (B2) at Highpoint Health is a 24-bed unit specializing in the care of patients with gastrointestinal (GI) and genitourinary (GU) conditions. Additionally, the unit provides comprehensive observation services and exposure to a variety of other patient disease processes. Key Features: Specialization: Focused care for patients with GI and GU conditions, including but not limited to digestive disorders, kidney diseases, and urological issues. Observation Services: Dedicated observation beds for patients requiring short-term monitoring and evaluation. Collaborative Environment: B2 emphasizes a strong team-oriented culture, where collaboration and mutual support are key to daily operations. Professional Development: The unit offers a nurturing learning and teaching environment, supporting both experienced nurses and new graduates through continuous education and mentorship. For New Graduates: Provides a supportive setting for new nurses to transition from academic learning to practical, hands-on experience. For Experienced Nurses: Opportunities to enhance skills, assume leadership roles, and engage in ongoing professional growth.
Requirements
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) - Required to be current upon hire
- ACLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) - Required within 6 months of employment, if not current upon hire
Responsibilities
- Provide specialized care for patients with gastrointestinal (GI) and genitourinary (GU) conditions.
- Manage comprehensive observation services for patients requiring short-term monitoring and evaluation.
- Collaborate with team members in a supportive, team-oriented culture.
- Engage in continuous education and mentorship opportunities.
- Transition from academic learning to practical, hands-on experience (for new graduates).
- Enhance skills, assume leadership roles, and engage in ongoing professional growth (for experienced nurses).
Benefits
- Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full time and part time employees.
- Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Paid family leave
- Paid time off
- Higher education and certification tuition assistance
- Loan assistance
- 401(k) retirement package and company match
- Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs
- Free gym memberships
- Virtual care appointments
- Mental health services
- Discount programs
- Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
