RN - MedSurg, General, Nights

Piedmont-Healthcare; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Staff Nurse at Piedmont Newton Hospital provides comprehensive nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, using nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care. They work within organizational policies to ensure quality outcomes.

They coordinate patient care activities with assigned staff, uphold standards of practice, and demonstrate professional growth and accountability in a fast-paced hospital setting in Georgia.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing (required).
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• No experience required; new graduates eligible (Required).
• Nursing experience in hospital setting preferred.
• 1 year in hospital setting for PRN positions preferred.
• RN license in Georgia or NLC/eNCL multistate license required.
• BLS certification required; advanced specialty certs if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle using nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Coordinate patient care activities of all assigned staff to ensure quality nursing care.
• Adhere to organization policies and demonstrate professional growth and accountability.

Skills

Nursing care

Nursing processes

Patient coordination

Education

Graduate from recognized nursing school

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

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
• 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 Newton Hospital