Charge Nurse - MedSurg, Ortho/Bari, Days, Sign-on bonus up to $5K at Piedmont Macon North Hospital summary:
The Charge Nurse oversees the quality of nursing care for patients and manages operational issues during their shift. This role involves providing clinical care when needed and effectively communicating patient care matters and departmental concerns to leadership. The Charge Nurse also serves as a resource for staff guidance and support, requiring significant nursing experience and applicable 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, Orthopedic, Bariatric, Patient Care, Nursing, Healthcare Management, Clinical Competency, Registered Nurse, Hospital Nursing
