Charge RN - MedSurg, Post-Surgical, Days
Piedmont HealthCare · Augusta, GA · 2 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 a resource for guidance and assistance to the staff.
Qualifications
- Education:
- Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing
- Required: Bachelors Degree
- PREFERRED: Bachelors Degree
- Work Experience:
- Required: 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)
- AACLIS 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)
- AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Program within 12 months of start date (Labor and Delivery)
- PEARS Certification ( at Piedmont Athens Hospital)
- PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Surgical Services)
- AACLIS Certification (Cardiac Tele, Critical Care, Surgical Services including Pediatric Patients)
- AACLIS Certification (PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Surgical Services))