Charge RN - MedSurg, Nights - Northside
@ Piedmont HealthcareCharge RN - MedSurg, Nights - Northside
About the job
Piedmont Columbus Northside seeks a Charge RN in MedSurg to coordinate care, support staff, and ensure quality nursing services in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Requirements
- 1 year hospital nursing experience
- RN license in Georgia
- BCLS and ACLS certifications
- Experience with patient communication
Qualifications
- Graduate from recognized nursing school
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work nights
Full job description
Overview:
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.
Responsibilities:
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:
Education
Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing Required
Bachelors Degree Preferred
Work Experience
1 year of nursing experience in a hospital setting Required
2 years or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Required
BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)
ACLS Certification (Cardiac Tele, Critical Care, Surgical Services including Labor and Delivery) Required
PALS Certification (Emergency Department) Required
Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification
prior to independent chemotherapy administration (Infusion/Oncology) Required
NRP by the end of orientation period (Womens Services: Labor and Delivery, Mother/Baby, NICU, NAT, Nursery) Required
AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Program within 12 months of start date (Labor and Delivery) within 1 Year Required
PEARS Certification ( at Piedmont Athens Hospital) Required
PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Surgical Services) Required
ACLS and PALS Certification (Emergency Department) Required
ACLS; PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Surgical Services) Required
Experienced Emergency Department nurses will have 30 days to obtain the PALS certification within 30 Days
Addendum
Business Unit : Company Name:
Piedmont Columbus Northside