RN - Med Surg, PT Nights at Piedmont Augusta Hospital summary:
The RN - Med Surg staff nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients across their lifespan, following nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care. They uphold professional standards, coordinate patient care activities, and contribute to quality care delivery while adhering to the organization's policies and procedures. The role requires a graduate nursing degree, current RN licensure in Georgia, and BLS certification, with preferred 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:For PRN positions: One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred
Bachelors degree preferred
Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)
Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, Med Surg, Nursing Care, Patient Care, Healthcare, BLS Certification, Nursing License, Hospital Nursing, Patient Assessment, Nursing Standards