RN - Emergency Dept, FT, WEO Nights

Piedmont; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital is seeking a Staff Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care to patients across the lifespan, from birth onward, using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care. The position requires Georgia RN licensure, BCLS, and ongoing professional development.

New graduates welcome to apply; general hospital experience preferred. The nurse will collaborate with the care team to coordinate patient care activities, maintain high standards of

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing (Required)
• Bachelor's degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients across the lifespan using the nursing process (assess, plan, implement, evaluate).
• Coordinate patient care activities and maintain standards of practice.
• Demonstrate professional growth and accountability within organizational policies and procedures.

Skills

Nursing Care

Lifespan Care

Education

Graduate of nursing school

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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 recognized, accredited school of nursing 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 Preferred

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


• 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

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital