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 - MedSurg, PRN, Nights at Piedmont Columbus Midtown summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) in MedSurg provides comprehensive nursing care for patients across their lifespan, utilizing established nursing processes to ensure quality and effective care. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, while adhering to the organization's policies and promoting professional accountability and growth. Candidates should have graduated from a nursing program and possess a valid Georgia nursing license, with a preference for candidates who have hospital experience and relevant certifications.
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, MedSurg, patient care, nursing, healthcare, Georgia nursing license, hospital nursing, nursing certification, nursing graduate, PRN nursing