Description: RESPONSIBLE FOR: The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He/she functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate of a nursing program. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: New Graduates of a nursing program eligible MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License. BLS certification required. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: For PRN positions: One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred Bachelors degree preferred Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum) Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred RN - Emergency, Nights - Midtown at Piedmont Columbus Midtown summary: As a Registered Nurse in the Emergency department, I provide nursing care to patients of all ages while coordinating patient care activities. I am responsible for implementing nursing processes and adhering to the organization's policies to ensure high standards of nursing practice. My role involves continual professional growth, accountability, and the delivery of quality care in a fast-paced hospital environment. Keywords: Registered Nurse, Emergency Nursing, Patient Care, Nursing Care, Healthcare, BLS Certification, Nursing Standards, Hospital Setting, Nursing Processes, Critical Care