NP Outpatient Full-time
Union General Health System

Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - UGH Young Harris Clinic

Union General Health System Young Harris, GA
JOB TITLE: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide primary or specialty care as per the collaborative agreement/protocol on file in the clinic and according to the policies and procedures of the Clinic Practice within the scope of practice as delineated by the practitioner’s education and experience Comply with all appropriate requirements for clinic quality assurance and certification Maintain license and board certification Update Collaborative agreement yearly or as required Must have clear verbal and written communication skills Shall assist the Medical Director is development of new policies and procedures as needed In consultations with the Physician, shall make necessary referrals and/or consultations that cannot be provided at the clinic Shall assist in maintaining accurate and complete patient records EDUCATION REQUIRED: Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program leading to a Masters Degree and/or meets the Advanced Nursing Practice requirements set forth by the Georgia State Board of Nursing or the Georgia Composite Medical Licensure Board. OR Completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program with current active Georgia license. Must possess appropriate certification and degree from a United States Institution of Higher Education. Must be licensed to practice medicine in the States of Georgia prior to beginning employment. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: At least two years’ experience in a clinic setting preferred Experience as a surgical first assist may be required depending on specialty Current CPR certificate For NPs current Georgia RN license and approval to practice as Nurse Practitioner For PAs current Georgia license and approval to practice as a Physician Assistant Computer literacy and proficient with EHR required
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Union General Health System

LPN - Union General Orthopedics & Sports Medicine - Full Time

Union General Health System Blairsville, GA
Position Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides compassionate, patient-centered care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), physician, or other licensed healthcare provider. The LPN is responsible for delivering basic nursing care, supporting patients’ daily needs, monitoring health conditions, and promoting comfort and safety in accordance with the scope of practice, facility policies, and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: The LPN is accountable for assisting in the planning and delivery of care to meet each patient’s physical and emotional needs. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, administering medications and injections, performing basic wound care, assisting with activities of daily living, and documenting patient care accurately in medical records. The LPN works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to report changes in condition, implement care plans, and ensure patients receive timely and effective treatment. In addition to direct care, the LPN provides patient and family education, reinforces health teaching, and supports emotional well-being. The LPN helps maintain a clean and safe environment, follows infection control protocols, and contributes to overall quality improvement efforts. They may also supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) or other unlicensed staff within their scope of responsibility. Qualifications: Candidates must hold a current and valid Practical Nursing license, along with graduation from an accredited LPN program. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. The ideal candidate demonstrates sound clinical judgment, effective communication, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care with empathy and professionalism. Working Conditions: This position requires physical stamina, the ability to lift or assist patients, and the flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. The LPN works in a clinical setting that may include hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, or outpatient facilities, with possible exposure to infectious diseases, bodily fluids, and emotionally challenging situations.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Union General Health System

RESIDENT CARE RN SUPERVISOR

Union General Health System Blairsville, GA
RN Position Purpose: This position will serve in the role of RN Night Supervisor and is responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes safety and well-being of all patients. Makes staff assignments as directed when serving in a Charge Nurse Role. Gives guidance and direction to personnel - LPNs, CNAs and non-licensed personnel, provides direct patient care, assists in new staff orientation and collaborates with interdisciplinary team to meet patient needs. Assist in coordinating the operation of a shift on the nursing unit. This should be performed under the direction of the Director of Nursing and in accordance with the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act. Previous supervisory/management experience preferred. Requirements: Education - Associate Degree in Nursing minimum; or Bachelor or Master of Science in Nursing Licenses/Certificates - Registered and Licensed by the State of Georgia. Certification in CPR (within 60 days of hire) and ACLS (and PALS if Charge Nurse) current or enrolls in class and completes within 90 days. Working Conditions - Must be proficient in verbal and written communication. Must be able to work at a personal computer. Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods and to be able to lift, push, bend and carry loads of up to 50 pounds; must be able to lift and move patients. Must be able to concentrate despite frequent interruptions. Must be emotionally mature and able to function effectively under stress.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Union General Health System

PRE-OP RN - UNION GENERAL HOSPITAL - Full Time

Union General Health System Blairsville, GA
JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsible for the delivery of patient care in the Outpatient setting that promotes safety and well-being of all patients. Monitoring a patients condition after surgery. Coordinates patient care and communicates effectively with the healthcare team for the benefit of the patient. Floats to direct patient care as needed and as schedule allows. Reports to the Surgical Services Director. QUALIFICATIONS - Education/Experience: Education - Associates Degree [minimum] or Bachelor's Degree [preferred] in Nursing, Current RN license. BLS/CPR must obtain within 60 days of hire. ACLS/PALS preferred. Experience - minimum up to 1 year of job related experience - Preferred 2 to 5 years of job-related experience.
LPN Full-time
Union General Health System

LPN | CHATUGE REGIONAL NURSING HOME, Full Time, Part Time or PRN

Union General Health System Hiawassee, GA
Requirements: Active LPN license Active BLS/CPR certification
CNA Full-time
Union General Health System

NURSING ASSISTANT - ON THE JOB TRAINING -UCNH

Union General Health System Blairsville, GA
We are Now Offering.... On the Job Training! - that allows you to become a Certified Nursing Assistant [C.N.A.] - with NO Experience Needed! CNA Position Purpose: The primary purpose of your job description is to participate in the basic nursing care of the patient from admission through discharge and to perform non-nursing functions. Non-nursing duties will include but not limited to performing CNA duties, keeping rooms clean and stocked, and clerical duties as assigned. This position is responsible to the nurses, Charge Nurse, and Director of Nursing. Sign-On Bonus of $500.00 payable in two increments of $250.00 each over a 6-month period. Requirements: Education: High School Graduate or GED Licenses/Certificates: Earn your certification while working full time.
Surgical Tech Full-time
Union General Health System

SURGICAL TECH STUDENT - Union General Hospital - FT/PRN

Union General Health System Blairsville, GA
Job Description: Surgical Tech Student This position is responsible for performing surgical tech/central sterile tech tasks and related tech service duties under the direction of the OR Manager and/or Circulating Nurse. Duties include, but are not limited to: preparing OR rooms with instruments, sutures and other supplies and equipment, performs as a scrub tech according to procedure standards, assists in needle, sponge and instrument counts with RN. Assist with other duties as outlined by the OR Manager and/or Circulating Nurse. Duties/Responsibilities: Setting up the instruments and equipment that is required for the procedure Sterilizing equipment and taking an inventory to ensure there are enough supplies for surgery Preparing the patient for surgery Passing the Surgeon instruments and sterile supplies throughout the operation Taking a count of all surgical instruments and supplies prior to the operation Recounting surgical instruments and supplies at the end of the operation Maintaining an overall sterile environment throughout the surgery
RN ER Full-time
Union General Health System

RN | Baylor Weekend 7p-7a | EMERGENCY ROOM

Union General Health System Hiawassee, GA
RN Position Purpose: Responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes safety and well-being of all patients. Makes staff assignments as directed if serving in a Charge Nurse Role. Gives guidance and direction to personnel - LPN's, CNA's, and non-licensed personnel, provides direct patient care, assists in new staff orientation and collaborates with interdisciplinary team to meet patient needs. Assist in coordinating the operation of a shift on the nursing unit. This should be performed under the direction of the Nurse Manager and in accordance with the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act. Must be proficient in verbal and written communication. Must be able to work at a personal computer. Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods and to be able to lift, push, bend and carry loads of up to 50 pounds; must be able to lift and move patients. Must be able to concentrate despite frequent interruptions. Must be emotionally mature and able to function effectively under stress. Requirements: Education - Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing. Minimum of Associates Degree of Nursing - Preferred Bachelors Degree of Nursing Experience: Desirable characteristics include at least 1 year of experience in a hospital or medically related environment with ER experience preferred. Licenses/Certificates - Registered and Licensed by the State of Georgia. Current certification in CPR, or completion of CPR course (AHA) within 60 days of employment, ACLS certification, or ACLS obtained within 90 days of employment. PALS preferred. Working Conditions - Must be proficient in verbal and written communication. Must be able to work at a personal computer. Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods and to be able to lift, push, bend and carry loads of up to 50 pounds; must be able to lift and move patients. Must be able to concentrate despite frequent interruptions. Must be emotionally mature and able to function effectively under stress.