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
RN - ICU, PRN, Nights - Northside at Piedmont Columbus Northside summary:
A Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) provides comprehensive nursing care to patients throughout their lifecycle, utilizing the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Responsible for maintaining standards of practice, the nurse coordinates care activities among assigned staff to ensure quality patient care, while adhering to the organization’s policies and procedures. The position requires a current RN license in Georgia, BLS certification, and nursing experience in a hospital setting is preferred for PRN roles.
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, ICU Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, Patient Care, Nursing Care, Healthcare, BLS Certification, Georgia RN License, PRN Nurse, Nursing Process
