RN-Cardiac Vascular Stepdown at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital summary:
The RN-Cardiac Vascular Stepdown is responsible for providing nursing care utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. This role involves maintaining standards of practice and coordinating care activities of assigned staff, ensuring quality nursing care from birth through the lifecycle. Candidates must be a graduate from a nursing program with a current RN license in Georgia or NLC/eNLC, and BLS certification is required.
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 Vascular, Patient Care, Nursing Qualifications, Healthcare Services, Nursing Standards, BLS Certification, Nursing Degree, Patient Assessment, Nursing Care Coordination
