RN - Emergency Room, Nights at Piedmont Henry Hospital summary:
The RN in the Emergency Room provides comprehensive nursing care to patients across all age groups, employing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. This role requires adherence to organizational policies and the demonstration of professional growth and accountability, while also coordinating care activities among assigned staff. Eligible candidates must possess a current nursing license in Georgia and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, with additional experience or education preferred for specific positions.
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, emergency room, nursing care, patient assessment, nursing processes, BLS certification, acute care, hospital nursing, patient care coordination, Georgia nursing license