RN - MedSurg, General, Nights

About the role

Piedmont Eastside serves a general adult patient population and a stroke overflow unit. This is a 21-bed acute care unit with a range of illnesses and injuries, including those with varying complexities.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments to include physical, psychosocial, and health history data collection.
• Evaluates the developmental age of the patient during assessments, treatments, and patient/family education.
• Formulates a plan of care based on collected data and identifies additional information needed.
• Carries out the plan of care to achieve desired patient outcomes.
• Coordinates activities of ancillary and support team members.
• Identifies and provides teaching opportunities to achieve educational goals of the patients.
• Communicates issues and concerns to the Charge Nurse, Clinical Manager, and/or physician as necessary.

Requirements

The position requires a graduate from a nursing program with a bachelor's degree preferred. No experience is required, and new graduates of a nursing program are eligible. Candidates must hold a current RN license in the state of Georgia and a BCLS certification. Additional certifications may be required depending on the specific unit.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a nursing program
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• No experience required
• New graduates of a nursing program eligible
• Certified Registered Nurse (RN)
• BLS certified
• Additional certifications may be required (see addendum)

Skills

Leadership skills, effective communication, initiative, and independent judgment are essential. The ability to handle stressful environments is also important.

Benefits

Details about benefits such as Total Rewards, wellness programs, and employee assistance programs are provided. Specific details about pay, schedule, and benefits are not included in the job posting.

Pay

Details about pay are not included in the job posting.

Schedule

Details about the schedule are not included in the job posting.