Gainesville Eye Center·Gainesville, Georgia
The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care, assessments, and medication administration to patients in accordance with physician orders. They collaborate with the healthcare team to plan and implement patient care while educating patients and their families.
Company Overview North Georgia Eye Associates has been a premiere eye care provider in North Georgia for over sixty years.
Our locations include Gainesville, Braselton, Clayton, Cornelia, Hamilton Mill/Dacula and Cumming.
With Board Certified Ophthalmologists and Optometrists, we can service all our patient’s eyecare needs.
Our surgery center was recognized as one of America's top ambulatory surgery centers by Newsweek in 2022.
Our surgeons offer femtosecond assisted laser cataract surgery.
North Georgia Eye Aesthetics offers oculoplastic and reconstructive services.
We have a dedicated dry eye clinic which includes state of the art treatments including Lipiflow and IPL..
Whether your patients need an annual eye check or treatment for a specific eye condition, North Georgia Eye Associates can care for their entire family..
We are now hiring a Registered Nurse. The ideal candidate must demonstrate a commitment to support the clinic’s goals of providing each patient with a positive experience while receiving quality comprehensive eye care from the providers. The Registered Nurse provides ongoing assessment and nursing care to patients in the facility in accordance with Physician’s orders, policies, procedures, and processes within the scope of practice. Participates in the teaching of patients and family and provides leadership by working cooperatively with the other health care team members. Collaborates with physicians and team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Maintains standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.
Observing facility policies, procedures, and processes Preparing patients for the planned procedure Obtaining the patient’s medical history, including medications, allergies, and reactions Carrying out physician’s orders Observing the patient’s medical condition including vital signs, affect, pain, and symptoms requiring further evaluation and treatment, and escalating concerns to the physician Communicating to the patient and the care team in an effective manner Relaying information to appropriate personnel concerning a patient’s condition Educating the patient including providing instructions in preparation for discharge Administering medications per physician order Appropriate documentation of care Supervising non-licensed personnel as assigned Maintaining appropriate supplies and medication Assisting with the preparation and performance of procedures Assisting in medical records maintenance Utilizing safe practices and controls to protect patients and self from infection and exposure Maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality at all times Maintaining patient’s rights Maintaining positive and effective interpersonal relationships Reporting and documenting any unusual occurrences and incidents in a timely manner Utilizing proper body mechanics while lifting Serving as a clinical resource Demonstrating professional accountability Other duties as assigned
High school graduate or GED certificate recipient Graduate of accredited school of nursing Active RN license in the state where work will be conducted. BLS and ACLS certification Current Pre-op/PACU experience (within past 2 years) Ability to make sound nursing judgment based on nursing theory. Demonstrates primary nurse accountability through coordination, communication, and continuity of patient care. Must be able to assess, prioritize, plan, and implement direct patient care. Assumes responsibility for competency of practice and takes initiative for professional development and continuing education. Working knowledge and experience in hospital or ambulatory surgery center including direct patient care. Ability to adhere to work schedule and manage time appropriately. Ability to utilize resources in a timely, organized, and cost-effective manner. Knowledge of patient monitoring equipment. Company Benefits We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees: Medical Dental Vision 401k w/ Match HSA/FSA Telemedicine Generous PTO Package We also offer the following benefits for FREE: Employee Discounts and Perks Employee Assistance Program Group Life/AD&D Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #IND
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school with an active RN license and BLS/ACLS certifications. Current Pre-op/PACU experience within the last two years is required.
Market context
In Georgia, Registered Nurse openings often reflect steady demand across hospice, home health, ICU, oncology, and geriatrics, where employers look for clinicians who can work independently and adapt to varied patient needs. These roles are competitive because they require an active RN license, relevant experience, CPR certification, and reliable transportation for field-based care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your experience matches the setting and prepare examples of patient care, documentation, and travel readiness.
