RN - MedSurg, Ortho, PRN at Piedmont Columbus Northside summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive nursing care to patients across their lifespan in a MedSurg and Ortho capacity, utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. This role requires adherence to organizational policies while promoting professional growth and maintaining quality standards in nursing practice. Qualifications include a nursing degree, a current state license, and certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), with preference given to those 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, MedSurg, Ortho, patient care, nursing process, healthcare, BLS certification, hospital nursing, PRN nursing, nursing qualifications