RN - MedSurg at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center summary:
A Registered Nurse (RN) in MedSurg provides comprehensive nursing care to patients across their lifespan, utilizing nursing processes for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse adheres to the organization's policies while maintaining high standards of practice and coordinating care activities among assigned staff. Candidates must possess a valid nursing license in Georgia, with BLS certification and preferably a bachelor's degree and 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, patient care, nursing, healthcare, BLS certification, nursing program, hospital nursing, patient assessment, nursing standards