RN - Med Surg at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital summary:
The RN - Med Surg is responsible for providing nursing care to patients across their life span, utilizing comprehensive nursing processes. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care while adhering to organizational policies. The nurse must demonstrate professional accountability and coordinate activities among assigned staff to ensure quality nursing care standards are met.
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, patient care, nursing, healthcare, medical surgical unit, nursing assessment, BLS certification, Georgia nurse license, hospital experience