RN - Med Surg, FT, Days at Piedmont Augusta Hospital summary:
The RN - Med Surg is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients across their lifespan. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in alignment with organizational policies. The nurse also oversees care activities, ensuring quality standards are met while demonstrating accountability and professional growth.
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
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, Med Surg, nursing care, patient care, healthcare, nursing program, Georgia RN license, BLS certification, hospital nursing, patient assessment