RN - Cardiac Observation, Days

Piedmont; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Stockbridge, Georgia, is seeking an RN for the Cardiac Observation unit. This entry-level full-time position involves providing comprehensive nursing care to patients, ensuring adherence to standards of practice, and participating in coordination of patient care activities. Candidates must have graduated from a nursing program and possess a current Georgia RN license. Certifications like BCLS are required, with some advanced certifications needed within 180 days.

Qualifications

• New Graduates of a nursing program are eligible.
• Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting is preferred.
• Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNCL Multistate License is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle.
• Maintain standards of practice and coordinate patient care activities.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing processes

Professional accountability

Education

Graduate from a nursing program

Bachelors Degree

Job description

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Overview: The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He/she functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.

Responsibilities

The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He/she functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.

Qualifications

• Education

• Graduate from a nursing program – Required
• Bachelors Degree – Preferred

• Work Experience

• No experience required – New Graduates of a nursing program eligible – Required
• Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting – Preferred
• 1 year in a hospital setting for PRN positions – Required

• Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure – Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNCL Multistate License. Required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support – Required

• Additional Licenses and Certifications

• Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)

• Addendum

• Cardiac Tele: ACLS Certification – Required within 180 Days
• Critical Care: ACLS Certification – Required within 180 Days
• Dialysis: CDN (Certified Dialysis Certificate) – Preferred
• Emergency Department: ACLS and PALS Certification – Required within 180 Days
• Infusion/Oncology: Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification – On Hire Required
• Pediatrics: PALS Certification – Required within 180 Days
• Surgical Services: PreOp/PACU/ENDO/CSU ACLS; PALS – Required within 180 Days
• Women's Services: Labor and Delivery-ACLS Certification – Required within 180 Days

Business Unit

Company Name: Piedmont Henry Hospital

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider