NSICU Charge Nurse: Lead Critical Care Team

Piedmont Healthcare; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking an experienced registered nurse to coordinate quality nursing care from birth through the lifecycle and to support the staff during shifts. The role requires active Georgia RN licensure and essential certifications, with leadership responsibilities for patient care and operational issues.

The position emphasizes collaboration with leaders and staff, providing guidance and ensuring safe, effective care while meeting policy and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program and licensed to practice as RN in Georgia.
• ACLS, PALS, BCLS, and chemotherapy/biotherapy certifications are required.
• NRP and AWHONN fetal monitoring credentials due within specified timelines.
• Experience in hospital settings preferred; new residents to specialty may have accelerated timelines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate delivery of quality nursing care for patients across the lifecycle.
• Provide clinical care as needed and support staff during shifts.
• Communicate patient care and departmental issues to leadership and staff.
• Serve as a resource and guide for nursing staff and optimize care delivery.

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

RN - Georgia Licensure Required

BCLS - Basic Life Support Required

ACLS Certification Required

PALS Certification Required

Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification Required

NRP by orientation end date Required

AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Program within 12 months

PEARS Certification Required

PALS for pediatrics (if applicable)

ACLS and PALS for ED if applicable

ACLS; PALS for Surgical Services when pediatric care present

Job description

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking an experienced registered nurse to coordinate quality nursing care from birth through the lifecycle and to support the staff during shifts. The role requires active Georgia RN licensure and essential certifications, with leadership responsibilities for patient care and operational issues.

The position emphasizes collaboration with leaders and staff, providing guidance and ensuring safe, effective care while meeting policy and regulatory standards.