MS Registered Nurse (PRN) (5316)

Liberty Regional Medical Center; Hinesville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Regional Medical Center in Hinesville, GA is seeking a Registered Nurse for Medical Surgical Services to deliver day-to-day patient care in line with standards and policies.

Responsibilities include using the nursing process to assess and plan care for patients across age groups; supervising staff on shift and escalating unusual problems to leadership. Georgia RN licensure and BLS are required; ACLS and PALS must be obtained within 90 days of employment.

Qualifications

• Education: associate degree in nursing is required.
• Clinical competence in nursing.
• Licensure, Certifications & Registration: Georgia RN license; BLS Provider; ACLS and PALS within 90 days of employment.
• Completion of an acute care clinical preceptorship or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day patient care in Medical Surgical Services.
• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, deliver and evaluate patient care across life stages.
• Supervise professional and skilled personnel during assigned shifts.
• Refer unusual clinical or administrative problems to management.

Skills

Basic cardiac arrhythmia ID

Basic computer skills

Advanced technical nursing skills

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Hinesville, GA 31313

JOB SUMMARY

This position is for a Registered Nurse whose responsibility is to provide day-to-day patient care activities to patients receiving therapeutic and diagnostic services in Medical Surgical Services, in accordance with accreditation standards, federal, state, and local regulations, organizational and departmental policies and procedures and professional standards. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, prioritize, plan, deliver, and evaluate neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient responses to potential life threatening situations or illnesses. Refers unusual clinical and administrative problems to the Director of Medical Surgical Services Unit Coordinator, or Resource Charge Nurse. Responsible for the supervision of professional and skilled personnel during an assigned shift. The position reports to the Director of Medical Surgical Services.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum level of Education: Education level equivalent to an associate degree in nursing required.


• Formal Training: Clinical competence in nursing required.


• Licensure, Certifications & Registration: Current license to practice professional nursing in the state of Georgia; BLS Provider certification required; ACLS Provider certification and PALS provider certification required within 90 days of employment. Instructor certifications do not replace provider certification requirements.


• Work Experience: Advanced technical nursing skills. Basic cardiac arrhythmia identification skills. Basic computer skills. Completion of an acute care clinical preceptorship while a student nurse if no work experienced yet attained.