Job Description

Location: Brunswick, GA

Unit: 5 Surgical Tower

Schedule: Full-Time | Night Shift

Job Overview

Southeast Georgia Health System is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical to join our 5 Surgical Tower team in Brunswick, GA on the night shift. As part of the Golden Isles’ leading healthcare provider, you will deliver high-quality, compassionate bedside care in a collaborative, patient-focused environment.

This is more than a nursing job—it’s a calling to serve patients, families, and the community with excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive, patient-centered nursing care to medical-surgical patients
• Manage assigned patient care using sound clinical judgment and evidence-based practices
• Deliver care utilizing standardized guidelines, appropriate resources, and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Monitor, assess, and respond to patient conditions, including post-surgical care, wound care, injuries, and observation needs
• Communicate effectively with physicians, care teams, patients, and families to ensure optimal outcomes
• Promote safety, quality, and service excellence at all times
• Develop nursing diagnoses and individualized plans of care, including patient and family education
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with Health System policies
• Review diagnostic test results and take appropriate clinical action
• Evaluate and reassess nursing interventions and revise care plans as needed

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of a Diploma, Associate, or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing program

Licensure & Certification

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Georgia
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within the first week of orientation (required and maintained)
• ACLS, PALS, or NRP, as applicable to unit, within 6 months of hire

Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical judgment and nursing skills compliant with Georgia nursing practice laws
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Positive interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Ability to care for patients across the lifespan, including pediatric, adult, and elderly populations

Why Join Southeast Georgia Health System?

• Mission-driven organization committed to safe, high-quality, and accessible care
• Outstanding work-life balance in a coastal community with mild winters and natural beauty
• Strong culture of collaboration, professionalism, and respect
• Meaningful opportunities for career growth and advancement without a large-city commute
• Membership in Coastal Community Health, a regional partnership with Baptist Health focused on advancing care quality and value
• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Equal Opportunity Employer

Southeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all federal employment laws. Applicants may review their rights in the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.