Charge Nurse - MICU, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare; Georgia; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus Available

Job summary

A prominent healthcare institution in Georgia is seeking a qualified nurse to coordinate quality care for patients from birth through their lifecycle. Responsibilities include providing clinical care and managing operational issues. Candidates must have an RN license in Georgia, at least one year of nursing experience in a hospital, and various certifications such as BCLS and ACLS. This position offers a sign-on bonus and the chance to work in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of nursing experience in a hospital setting.
• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support certification.
• 2+ years of nursing experience in a hospital setting is preferred.
• RN licensure in Georgia is required.
• BCLS certification required.
• Advanced field-specific certifications may be required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate quality nursing care for patients.
• Provide clinical care as needed based on census demands.
• Communicate issues and concerns to appropriate leaders.

Skills

Patient care coordination

Clinical care

Operational management

Education

Graduate from a nursing program

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Overview

Sign-on Bonus Available

Responsibilities

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

Education

• Graduate from a nursing program Required
• Bachelors Degree Preferred

Work Experience

• 1 year of nursing experience in a hospital setting Required
• 2 years or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
• Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)

Additional Licenses and Certifications

• Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum) Required
• ACLS Certification (Cardiac Tele, Critical Care, Surgical Services including Labor and Delivery) Required
• PALS Certification (Emergency Department) Required
• Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification prior to independent chemotherapy administration (Infusion/Oncology) Required
• NRP by the end of orientation period (Womens Services: Labor and Delivery, Mother/Baby, NICU, NAT, Nursery) Required
• AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Program within 12 months of start date (Labor and Delivery) Required
• PEARS Certification ( at Piedmont Athens Hospital) Required
• PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Surgical Services) Required
• ACLS and PALS Certification (Emergency Department) Required
• ACLS; PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Surgical Services) Required
• Experienced Emergency Department nurses will have 30 days to obtain the PALS certification Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Augusta Hospital