LocationWest Central Georgia Regional Hospital - Columbus
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Experience1+ yrs
DepartmentNursing
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 4, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have3
Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university
Current Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse or Multistate license
One (1) year of experience at the lower level Registered Nurse 1 (HCP070) or position equivalent
Eligibility4
Drug Screening
TB Evaluation
Annual Influenza
National and state background check as a condition of employment
About the company
Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia!
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Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia’s more than 10 million citizens!
Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career!
Job Title:
Registered Nurse - Columbus
Agency:
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
Job Requisition ID:
JR0000003525
Shift:
Compensation Details:
$72,00.00 - $94,00.00 BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND DEGREE
Job Description:
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Workplace: West Central Georgia Regional Hospital - Columbus
Job Summary:
Responsibilities
Under supervision, learns to assess client health problems and needs. Develops and implements nursing care plans and maintains medical records. Administers nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled clients. May advise clients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management.
Benefits
For benefits information, please visit:https://careers.dbhdd.ga.gov/why-dbhdd/
Employment Requirements
To ensure the safety and wellbeing of our employees, individuals and communities we serve, certain positions within DBHDD may require evaluations, vaccinations, professional licensure and certifications. Licenses must be current and enable providers to practice within the State of Georgia.
The following are a listing of evaluations and vaccinations that may be required for employees, including those not involved with direct care:
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Drug Screening
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TB Evaluation
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Annual Influenza*
*Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.
Hiring process
Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process.
This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.
FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL AND STATE BACKGROUND CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.
Under supervision, learns to assess client health problems and needs. Develops and implements nursing care plans and maintains medical records. Administers nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled clients. May advise clients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and current Georgia license as a Registered Professional Nurse or Multistate license; or one (1) year of experience at the lower level Registered Nurse 1 (HCP070) or position equivalent.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.