RN - Med Surg, FT, Days at Piedmont Augusta Hospital summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) in Med Surg is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to patients across their lifespan. Utilizing nursing processes for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, the nurse coordinates care activities and adheres to organizational policies. This role requires a valid nursing license in Georgia and BLS certification, with preference given to candidates with hospital experience and advanced 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: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, hospital, nursing license, BLS certification, nursing process, patient assessment