RN - ED, Days, Summerville

Piedmont HealthCare; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus Available

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Augusta, GA seeks a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department. The ideal candidate should be a graduate of a nursing program, possess a current Georgia nursing license, and may need certifications such as ACLS. Responsibilities include providing comprehensive nursing care and coordinating patient activities to ensure quality care is delivered. The position offers a sign-on bonus and is suitable for new graduates as well as experienced nurses.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a nursing program is required.
• Bachelors degree is preferred.
• Current Georgia State Licensure as Registered Nurse is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care utilizing nursing processes.
• Coordinate patient care activities of assigned staff.
• Maintain standards of practice within organizational policies.

Skills

Patient care

Assessment skills

Nursing processes

Professional accountability

Education

Graduate from a nursing program

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

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Sign‑on Bonus Available.

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 and
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
• Additional Licenses and Certifications
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  • Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)
• Addendum
  • Cardiac Tele: Additional Required Certifications: ACLS Certification - (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) within 180 Days Required
  • Critical Care: Additional Required Certifications: ACLS Certification - (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) within 180 Days Required
  • Dialysis: Additional Required Certifications: CDN (Certified Dialysis Certificate) preferred Preferred
  • Emergency Department: Additional Required Certifications: ACLS and PALS Certification - (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) Experienced Emergency Department nurses will have 6 months to obtain the PALS certification. within 180 Days Required
  • Infusion/Oncology: Additional Required Certifications: Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification prior to independent chemotherapy administration Upon Hire Required
  • Pediatrics: Identifies, reports and provides appropriate protective measures for high risk situations including, but not limited to, abuse or neglect, failure to thrive and potential for abduction. Additional Required Certifications: PALS Certification - required at Piedmont Columbus Hospital (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) PEARS or PALS Certification - required at Piedmont Athens Hospital (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) within 180 Days Required
  • Surgical Services: Additional Required Certifications: PreOp/PACU/ENDO/CSU ACLS; PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) OR BLS required only within 180 Days Required
  • Women's Services: Additional Required Certifications: Labor and Delivery-ACLS Certification - (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) NRP by the end of orientation period, AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Program within 12 months of start date Mother/Baby- NRP by the end of orientation period NICU- NRP by the end of orientation period NAT (Newborn Admission Team)- NRP by the end of orientation period Nursery- NRP by the end of orientation period within 180 Days Required