RN - PCU, Nights
Piedmont Eastside is a 310-bed, multi-campus system of care offering comprehensive medical and surgical programs including cardiovascular, neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, robotic surgery, rehabilitation, maternity with neonatal intensive care, behavioral health, bariatric, urgent care, and 24-hour emergency care at two locations.
About the role
The Progressive Care Unit bridges the gap between the Intensive Care unit and the medical-surgical units, providing high-intensity nursing care. Using the principles of the Synergy model as developed by the American Association of Critical Nurses, the nursing staff deliver individualized care to meet the needs of a challenging and complex patient population. Our high-volume unit rapidly and safely transitions patients across the continuum of care.
We are committed to providing safe, evidence-based nursing care in an environment that supports autonomy, mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and accountability. Our team is motivated and dedicated to ensuring Piedmont Eastside is the provider and employer of choice.
Responsibilities
- Provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care.
- Functions within the framework of organizational policies and procedures, demonstrating professional growth and accountability.
- Maintains standards of practice and coordinates patient care activities of all assigned staff to ensure quality nursing care.
Requirements
- Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing (Required).
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred).
- No experience required; new graduates of a nursing program are eligible (Required).
- Nursing experience in a hospital setting (Preferred).
- 1 year in a hospital setting for PRN positions (Preferred).
Qualifications
- Current Georgia State Licensure as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License (Required).
- Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification (Required).
- Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 available.
Business Unit: Eastside Medical Center