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.
Charge Nurse - Cardiac ICU, Nights at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital summary:
The Charge Nurse in the Cardiac ICU oversees the delivery of quality nursing care for patients. They communicate important patient care and departmental issues while providing assistance to staff during shifts. A qualified candidate must have a nursing license, relevant experience, and the ability to manage operational and clinical responsibilities effectively.
Keywords:
Charge Nurse, Cardiac ICU, Nursing Care, Patient Care, Clinical Care, Registered Nurse, Healthcare, BLS Certification, Nursing Experience, Critical Care