Charge Nurse- Mother Baby, Days
Piedmont · Fayetteville, GA · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Overview
Captures the essence of the role, coordinating nursing care from birth through the lifecycle and addressing operational needs.
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 a resource for guidance and assistance to the staff.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing.
- Required: Bachelors Degree.
- Preferred: 1 year of nursing experience in a hospital setting.
- Preferred: 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 Fayette Hospital