RN - PCU at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center summary:
The staff nurse in the PCU provides comprehensive nursing care to patients of all ages, utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care delivery. This role emphasizes the importance of adhering to organizational policies, maintaining high standards of practice, and coordinating care activities among assigned staff. Qualifications include a nursing degree, current Georgia RN license, and BLS certification, with advanced certifications and hospital experience preferred.
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:
Registered Nurse, PCU, patient care, nursing process, healthcare, Georgia RN license, BLS certification, hospital nursing, patient assessment, nursing standards