RN - MedSurg, Ortho, PRN, Days at Piedmont Macon Medical Center summary:

The staff nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients across all age groups, utilizing established nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. This role requires adherence to organizational policies, professional growth, and coordination of care with other staff members to ensure high standards of nursing practice. A current Registered Nurse license in Georgia or an NLC/eNLC Multistate License, along with BLS certification, is mandatory, with a preference for candidates holding a Bachelor's degree and experience in a hospital setting.

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:
Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable. Bachelor's degree preferred. Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred.

Keywords:

nursing, Registered Nurse, patient care, hospital, BLS certification, healthcare, MedSurg, Ortho, nursing process, Georgia