RN - MedSurg, Orthopedics, Nights, Sign-On Bonus up to $10K at Piedmont Fayette Hospital summary: The Registered Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients of all ages, utilizing nursing processes for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. He/she coordinates patient care activities and adheres to the organization's policies and professional standards. A current nursing license in Georgia and BLS certification are required, with preference given to candidates with hospital experience and a Bachelor's degree in nursing. 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 Bachelor's degree preferred Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum) Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred Keywords: Registered Nurse, nursing care, patient care, medical facilities, healthcare, licensed nurse, acute care, BLS certification, hospital nursing, orthopedics