RN-Cardiac Vascular Stepdown, Nights at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital summary:
The RN-Cardiac Vascular Stepdown is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients of all ages, employing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care. This role involves coordinating patient care activities and maintaining high standards of practice while adhering to organizational policies. The nurse operates with accountability and professional growth, requiring a valid nursing license and relevant certifications.
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:
registered nurse, cardiac care, vascular, healthcare, patient care, nursing, BLS certification, hospital nurse, nursing process, Georgia nursing license