RN - MedSurg, Ortho, Nights

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Athens, GA is seeking a full-time RN for MedSurg and Ortho during night shifts. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive nursing care, adhering to organizational policies while ensuring high standards of patient care. Candidates must be graduates of a nursing program, possess a valid RN license in Georgia, and hold BLS certification. A Bachelor's degree and prior hospital nursing experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.
• BLS certification required.
• One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care utilizing nursing processes.
• Maintain standards of practice in patient care.
• Coordinate patient care activities with assigned staff.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing assessment

BLS certification

Education

Graduate of a nursing program

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

RN - MedSurg, Ortho, Nights

Location: Piedmont Athens Reg Med Ctr, Athens, GA.

Department: Med Surg 5: Orthopedics Dept.

Shift: Full-time Nights 7:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.

Sign-on Bonus: Available.

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.

• Patient ratios are determined by various factors, including volume and acuity of patient needs. Extenuating circumstances may determine a need for lower or higher ratios.

Qualifications

Minimum Education Required: Graduate of a nursing program.

Minimum Experience Required: New Graduates of a nursing program eligible.

Minimum Licensure/Certification Required By Law: Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.

BLS certification required.

Additional Qualifications:

• For PRN positions: One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable.
• Nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred.