RN- Emergency Department, WEO at Piedmont Rockdale Hospital summary:

The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients throughout their lifespan. Utilizing the nursing processes, they assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care while coordinating activities of the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes. With a focus on professional growth, this role requires a current nursing license and a commitment to maintaining standards of practice.

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:

nursing, registered nurse, emergency department, patient care, healthcare, nursing process, BLS certification, patient assessment, healthcare teamwork, professional growth