RN-Cardiac Stepdown, Nights at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital summary:
The RN-Cardiac Stepdown nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients through the utilization of nursing processes from assessment to evaluation. This role requires compliance with organizational policies while ensuring high standards of quality care and continuous professional development. Qualified candidates must hold a current Registered Nurse license in Georgia, and BLS certification is mandatory, with a preference for candidates possessing a Bachelor's degree and relevant hospital experience.
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, Cardiac Care, Nursing, Healthcare, Patient Care, BLS Certification, Nursing Licensure, Patient Evaluation, Clinical Practice, Nursing Program