RN - MedSurg

Piedmont Healthcare; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare in Newnan, Georgia seeks a Staff Nurse to provide nursing care from birth through the lifecycle. The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care while coordinating activities among nursing staff.

New graduates from accredited nursing programs are encouraged to apply, alongside those with prior nursing experience in hospitals. Required qualifications also include a current Georgia RN license and Basic Life Support certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN licensure in Georgia or NLC/eNCL Multistate License.
• Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle.
• Utilize nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Coordinate patient care activities of assigned staff.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment and planning

Coordination of care activities

Communication skills

Education

Graduate from a recognized school of nursing

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 each patient’s care. The nurse functions within the framework of the organization’s policies and procedures, demonstrates professional growth and accountability, maintains standards of practice, and coordinates patient care activities of all assigned staff to deliver quality nursing care.

Responsibilities

The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, applying nursing processes, following policies, maintaining standards, and coordinating staff activities to ensure quality care.

Qualifications

• 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 a 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 Georgia as Registered Nurse or NLC/eNCL Multistate License. (Required)
• BCLS – Basic Life Support (Required)
• Advanced certification in specialty field, if applicable (see addendum)

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Newnan Hospital