RN - MedSurg, Ortho, PRN at Piedmont Columbus Northside summary:
The RN - MedSurg, Ortho, PRN is responsible for providing nursing care to patients throughout their lifecycle, utilizing nursing processes for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. This role involves maintaining nursing standards, coordinating patient care activities, and ensuring quality care in accordance with organizational policies. A current Registered Nurse license in Georgia is required, along with basic life support (BLS) certification and preferably one year of nursing 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, MedSurg, orthopedic nursing, patient care, nursing process, BLS certification, hospital nursing, acute care, PRN nursing, healthcare