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Job Number: 34164 Location: Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Street Address: 417 W 3rd Ave City, State: Albany, Georgia Zip Code: 31701 Department: PPMH ACUTE CARE I Shift: Variable Job Type: Full time Posted Date: 2026-05-11 Job Description Summary: Description:

Job Summary

Provides professional nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with established standards and practices.

Responsibilities

include patient assessment, development and implementation of individualized plans of care, and ongoing evaluation of patient outcomes. This role requires delivery of high‑quality care in support of the hospital’s mission and commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

Associate Degree in Nursing from a state‑accredited school ( Required ) Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing ( Preferred ) Work Experience Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience ( Required ) Licenses and Certifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Georgia Basic Life Support (BLS) If assigned to a designated stroke unit: Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS) NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) (Must be obtained within 2 years of hire) Essential Functions Conducts comprehensive and ongoing patient assessments using a systematic approach

Identifies patient needs, issues, and nursing diagnoses based on assessment data Develops, implements, and evaluates individualized plans of care with defined outcomes

Prioritizes care based on patient condition and needs Coordinates care and ensures continuity across the healthcare team and care settings Implements nursing interventions safely and in a timely manner

Documents assessments, interventions, outcomes, and any changes to the care plan accurately and promptly Communicates and collaborates effectively with healthcare providers, patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams

Utilizes appropriate community resources and referrals to support patient care Engages patients and families in care planning, evaluation, and decision‑making Monitors patient responses and modifies plans of care as needed

Incorporates evidence‑based practice, quality improvement findings, creativity, and innovation into nursing care Maintains accountability for professional practice and appropriate delegation

Advocates for patients, families, and the community with compassion and respect Promotes patient safety through ongoing competency development and teamwork Contributes to a positive and collaborative work environment through shared decision‑making and leadership participation

Supports the nursing profession through professional development and organizational involvement Additional Duties Complies with hospital and departmental attendance, punctuality, and performance standards

Performs all duties in alignment with the organization’s mission, vision, and core values Completes all required education, training, competency validations, and mandatory in‑services on time

Maintains current knowledge and skills related to job responsibilities Attends staff meetings as required Demonstrates competency in providing age‑appropriate, patient‑centered care across populations

Uses required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follows safety protocols at all times Performs other duties as assigned in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.