Charge Nurse - MedSurg, Ortho/Bari, Days, Sign-on bonus up to $5K at Piedmont Macon North Hospital summary:
The Charge Nurse in MedSurg and Ortho/Bari oversees quality nursing care for patients and addresses operational issues during shifts. They provide clinical support as needed, communicate effectively with staff and leadership, and serve as a resource for nursing staff. A graduate of a nursing program with current licensure in Georgia and BLS certification is required, with preference for those having additional experience and advanced certifications.
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. #gd ind123 #li-post
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.
Keywords:
Charge Nurse, MedSurg, Orthopedics, Bariatric Care, Nursing Leadership, Patient Care Coordination, Clinical Nurse, Healthcare Provider, Registered Nurse, Hospital Nursing