Registered Nurse (RN)-Emergency Department

The Emergency Department at Atrium Health Navicent Peach serves as a vital component of this critical access hospital located in Byron, Georgia.

We are designated as a Pathway to Excellence Facility by the ANCC for demonstrating a commitment to establishing the foundation of a healthy workplace for staff.

The facility features a 14-bed emergency department designed to provide prompt and effective care for a wide range of medical emergencies in the community.

Our Emergency Department earned the ENA Lantern award in 2025 for demonstrating exceptional and innovative performance in leadership, practice, education, advocacy and research.

Nursing to patient ratios in the emergency department are maintained at either 3:1 or 4:1, ensuring that each nurse is responsible for three to four patients at a time.

This allows for attentive, personalized care and facilitates timely responses to patient needs.

Atrium Health Navicent Peach has served residents of Peach and the surrounding counties for 60 years, as a designated critical access hospital, Atrium Health Navicent Peach offers a comprehensive range of services designed to meet diverse healthcare needs.

The facility features 25 spacious private inpatient rooms, 14 emergency treatment rooms, and an Extended Care Program for rehabilitation and swing-bed services.

Modern surgical capabilities include a state-of-the-art orthopedic-sized operating room, dedicated surgical services, and endoscopy suites.

Patients also benefit from advanced diagnostic capabilities such as a 64-slice CT scanner, digital mammography, bone density testing, ultrasound services, and access to a mobile MRI unit.

Additional amenities include a comfortable sleep study lab, an IV infusion therapy room, and fully equipped physical, occupational, and speech therapy programs.

Advocate Health [https://www.advocatehealth.org/] is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health.

Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care [https://www.advocatehealth.com/] in Illinois; Atrium Health [https://atriumhealth.org/] in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care [https://www.aurorahealthcare.org/] in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care.

Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine [https://school.wakehealth.edu/] serving as the academic core of the enterprise.

It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs.

Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs.

Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.