Charge Nurse - MedSurg, General, Nights, Sign-On Bonus up to $10K at Piedmont Newton Hospital summary:
The Charge Nurse in a MedSurg environment is responsible for coordinating high-quality nursing care for patients while managing operational issues during night shifts. With a minimum of one year of experience required, this role includes providing clinical care, communicating departmental issues, and serving as a resource for nursing staff. The ideal candidate holds a valid nursing license in Georgia and preferably has advanced certification and a bachelor's degree.
Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR: Coordinates the delivery of quality nursing care for patients from birth through the lifecycle, as well as operational issues during his/her shift. Provides clinical care as needed when census demands. Communicates patient care, departmental issues, and staff concerns to the appropriate leader(s). Serves as resource for guidance and assistance to the staff.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Graduate of a nursing program.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting required.
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:Two or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred. Bachelor's degree preferred. Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable. Demonstrated clinical competency.
Keywords:
Charge Nurse, MedSurg, Nursing, Healthcare, Patient Care, Registered Nurse, BLS Certification, Night Shift, Clinical Care, Hospital
