RN - ED/ICU, Float Pool, Nights

About the Role

The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. They function within the framework of the organization's policies and procedures, demonstrating professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice and coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff to ensure quality nursing care.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients across the lifecycle using nursing processes (assess, plan, implement, and evaluate).
• Function within the organization’s policies and procedures.
• Maintain standards of nursing practice.
• Coordinate patient care activities of assigned staff to ensure quality care.
• Demonstrate professional growth and accountability.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing Required.
• Bachelor’s Degree Preferred.

Work Experience

• No experience required; new graduates of a nursing program eligible Required.
• Nursing experience in a hospital setting Preferred.
• 1 year in a hospital setting for PRN positions Preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• Current Georgia State Licensure as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License Required.
• BCLS – Basic Life Support Required.
• Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable.

Business Unit: Piedmont Newton Hospital