Charge RN - MedSurg, Nights, Sign-On Bonus up to $10K at Piedmont Newnan Hospital summary:
The Charge Nurse in the Med/Surg unit oversees nursing care for adult and geriatric patients in a 26-bed facility, ensuring high-quality, individualized care through an interdisciplinary team approach. They coordinate operations and clinical care, addressing issues during their shift and providing guidance to nursing staff. This full-time position requires a Georgia Registered Nurse License and at least one year of nursing experience in a hospital setting.
Description:
Charge Nurse, Med/Surg, Medical/Surgical, Full-time, Nights, Piedmont Newnan, Competitive sign-on bonusThe 1st floor is a 26-bed general medical surgical nursing unit that cares for adult to geriatric patients. This unit is part of the new south tower at Piedmont Newnan which opened its doors in May 2024. The nurses manage the care of acute medical surgical patients with a wide range of diagnoses and care needs. Through an interdisciplinary team approach, we collaborate to provide excellent, individualized care for our patients. With a goal of a 1:5-6 nurse to patient ratio and the assistance of PCTs and other ancillary departments, you will work with a multidisciplinary team to help coordinate patient care while providing high quality care to make a positive difference in every life we touch.
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.
Keywords:
Charge Nurse, MedSurg, nursing care, patient care, healthcare, hospital, registered nurse, Georgia RN, interdisciplinary team, medical surgical unit
