RN-Med/Surg, Nights, Northside at Piedmont Columbus Northside summary:
As a registered nurse in the Med/Surg unit, I provide comprehensive nursing care to patients across their lifespan, utilizing established nursing processes. My responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care, as well as coordinating patient care activities among the nursing staff to ensure high standards of practice. I am accountable for my professional growth while adhering to organizational policies and maintaining patient safety.
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, nursing care, patient assessment, hospital nursing, medical-surgical nursing, BLS certification, patient care coordination, nursing license, healthcare, professional development