Charge Nurse - IMCU, Nights
Piedmont · Newnan, GA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
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: Bachelor's Degree
- PREFERRED: Advanced degree
- Work Experience: 1 year of nursing experience in a hospital setting
- REQUIRED: 2 years or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting
Licenses and Certifications
- RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure
- BCLS - Basic Life Support
- Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)
- ACLS Certification (Cardiac Tele, Critical Care, Surgical Services including Labor and Delivery)
- PALS Certification (Emergency Department)
- Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification prior to independent chemotherapy administration (Infusion/Oncology)
- NRP by the end of orientation period (Womens Services: Labor and Delivery, Mother/Baby, NICU, NAT, Nursery)
- PEARS Certification (at Piedmont Athens Hospital)
- PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Surgical Services)
- ACLS and PALS Certification (Emergency Department)
- Experienced Emergency Department nurses will have 30 days to obtain the PALS certification within 30 Days
- Addendum: All Nursing Disciplines
Business Unit
Company Name: Piedmont Newnan Hospital