Job Description
Company: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Charge RN – MedSurg, Post-Surgical at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital summary:
The Charge RN in the MedSurg Post-Surgical unit at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital oversees the delivery of quality nursing care for patients, addressing clinical needs and operational issues during their shifts. This role involves coordinating patient care, communicating departmental concerns, and providing guidance to staff, ensuring efficient operations in a busy hospital environment. Candidates should have a nursing degree, at least one year of hospital experience, and a current nursing license in Georgia.
Description:
Department: Med Surg Post-Surgical Step Down
Location: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Schedule: Day Shift 3 12's (7am – 7pm)
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
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 resource for guidance and assistance to the staff.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Graduate of a nursing program.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting required.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License. BLS certification required.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Two or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred. Bachelor's degree preferred. Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable. Demonstrated clinical competency.
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