The Registered Nurse (RN) utilizes the nursing process to evaluate, direct and deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in a safe and proficient manner according to individual patient needs. Assesses patient health problems and needs, develops and implements nursing care plans, and maintains medical records.

Provides patient care, treatment, and services within the scope of their license, certification, registration, and/or assessed competencies.  Practice will be in accordance with laws and regulations and will adhere to established policies, procedures and practice guidelines. 

• Current Georgia License as a Registered Professional Nurse.
• Graduate from an accredited college of nursing. 
• ASN degree required, BSN strongly preferred.
• > Two (2) years of experience in clinical specialty is required.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association required.

ABOUT DEKALB MEDICAL

DeKalb Medical is more than just a hospital. We are a not-for-profit health system, comprised of three hospital campuses - DeKalb Medical Main, DeKalb Medical Hillandale and DeKalb Medical Downtown Decatur. We are known for our premier clinical services, the latest technological advances and a caring and highly trained staff.

As a not-for-profit hospital system, DeKalb Medical receives no tax support from local, state or federal governments.