Charge RN - MedSurg, Pulmonary, Nights
Black Women's Mental Health Institute · Athens, GA · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provide high-quality nursing care to patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions on a 12-bed pulmonary unit.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with hospitalists, pulmonologists, and respiratory therapists to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Utilize nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, maintaining standards of practice.
- Coordinate patient care activities and address operational issues during shifts.
- Communicate patient needs, departmental issues, and staff concerns to leadership.
- Serve as a resource and guidance for staff, ensuring quality and safe care delivery.
Requirements
- Graduate of a nursing program.
- At least one year of hospital nursing experience required; two or more years preferred.
- Current Registered Nurse license in Georgia or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.
- BLS certification required.
- Bachelor's degree and advanced specialty certification preferred.
- Demonstrated clinical competency.
Skills
- Strong clinical skills.
- Teamwork, communication, and leadership abilities necessary for coordinating patient care and guiding staff in a fast-paced pulmonary unit.