RN - Med Surg Renal

Piedmont Healthcare; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a staff nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care across the patient lifecycle. The role follows nursing processes to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, within organizational policies and standards.

You will coordinate care among assigned staff to ensure high-quality outcomes. Qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing program, GA RN licensure, BCLS, and optional advanced certifications.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Active Georgia RN license.
• BCLS certification required.
• New graduates eligible.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle.
• Use nursing processes to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care.
• Maintain standards of practice and accountability.
• Coordinate patient care activities of all assigned staff.

Skills

Nursing care

Clinical assessment

Care coordination

Education

Graduate from an accredited nursing school

Bachelor's degree preferred

Georgia RN license

BCLS certification

Advanced specialty certification (if applicable)

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 and
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
• Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital