Charge Nurse - MedSurg, Nights, Sign-On Bonus up to $10K at Piedmont Newton Hospital summary:
The Charge Nurse for MedSurg oversees patient care delivery and addresses operational issues during night shifts. This role demands collaboration with staff and leaders to ensure quality nursing care and effective communication regarding patient needs. Candidates should have a nursing license in Georgia, with a minimum of one year of hospital nursing experience and BLS certification.
Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR: Coordinates the delivery of quality nursing care for patients from birth through the lifecycle, as well as operational issues during his/her shift. Provides clinical care as needed when census demands. Communicates patient care, departmental issues, and staff concerns to the appropriate leader(s). Serves as resource for guidance and assistance to the staff.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Graduate of a nursing program.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting required.
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:Two or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred. Bachelor's degree preferred. Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable. Demonstrated clinical competency.
Keywords:
Charge Nurse, MedSurg, Nursing, Patient Care, Clinical Care, Registered Nurse, Healthcare, BLS Certification, Hospital Nursing, Nursing Management