RN - MedSurg, Ortho at Piedmont Fayette Hospital summary:
The RN in MedSurg and Ortho provides comprehensive nursing care to patients across their lifespan, employing clinical assessment and nursing processes to deliver effective treatment. He/she is responsible for the coordination of patient care activities and must adhere to organizational policies while demonstrating professional accountability. A valid nursing license in Georgia and BLS certification are required, along with a preference for experience and advanced certification in specialty areas.
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 Nursing, Orthopedic Care, Patient Care, Nursing Assessment, Healthcare, BLS Certification, Patient Coordination, Nursing Procedures, Clinical Nursing
