RN-Cardiac Vascular Stepdown at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital summary:
The RN-Cardiac Vascular Stepdown is responsible for delivering nursing care to patients across their lifespan using established nursing processes. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care while adhering to organizational policies and standards. The nurse also coordinates care activities among staff to ensure quality service and supports professional development in the nursing practice.
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, patient care, nursing, healthcare, BLS certification, Georgia nursing, nursing practice, patient assessment, hospital nursing
