Charge Nurse - MedSurg, Nights at Piedmont Henry Hospital summary:
The Charge Nurse coordinates quality nursing care for patients in the MedSurg unit during nights and addresses operational issues. They provide clinical care when necessary, communicate patient and departmental concerns, and serve as a resource for staff guidance. This role requires a nursing license in Georgia and at least a year of nursing experience in a hospital setting.
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.
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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, Nursing care, Hospital nursing, Patient care, Clinical care, Registered Nurse, BLS certification, Healthcare, Staff guidance
