RN - Labor & Delivery, PRN, Days

Piedmont; Snellville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Snellville is seeking a staff nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care from birth through the lifecycle. This position requires RN licensure in Georgia and offers opportunities for new graduates. Responsibilities include coordinating patient care activities and ensuring quality nursing standards are met. Ideal candidates should demonstrate professional accountability and be willing to complete additional required certifications in various specialty areas within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure is required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support certification is required.
• No experience required; new graduates of a nursing program are eligible.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients across the lifecycle.
• Utilize nursing processes to assess and evaluate care.
• Coordinate patient care activities with assigned staff.

Skills

Nursing care provision

Patient assessment

Quality care coordination

Education

Graduate from a recognized nursing school

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

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)
• Bachelor's 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)
• BCLS - Basic Life Support (Required)
• 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
• 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: 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) – (Require 180 days). At Piedmont Athens Hospital: PEARS or PALS Certification – required (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 – NRP by the end of orientation period, Nursery – NRP by the end of orientation period (Required within 180 Days)

Business Unit: Eastside Medical Center