RN - MedSurg, Pulmonary, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Athens (IL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Night shift differential

Specialty differential

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Reg Med Ctr in Athens, GA is seeking a dedicated RN for the Pulmonary Unit (Med Surg 2) on the night shift (7pm-7am). A sign-on bonus and specialty differential are available as part of the package.

New graduates are eligible to apply; Georgia RN licensure and BLS are required. The role involves providing high-quality nursing care to adults with acute and chronic respiratory conditions within a state-of-the-art unit.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a nursing program.
• Current Georgia RN license.
• BLS certification required; New graduates eligible.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients across the lifecycle using nursing processes.
• Coordinate patient care activities and uphold standards of practice.
• Maintain professionalism and accountability within hospital policies.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient care

Team coordination

Communication

Education

Graduate of a nursing program

RN license in GA

BLS certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Overview

Piedmont- ATHENS, GA

Med Surg 2: Pulmonary Dept.

Full time Nights 7pm-7am

Sign on Bonus Available $

Specialty differential

Responsibilities

The Pulmonary Unit is growing! The clinical staff on Pulmonary work closely with hospitalists, pulmonologists and respiratory therapists to provide top-notch care for patients with acute and chronic respiratory issues.

In the state-of-the-art new Main Tower, the Pulmonary nurse provides high-quality nursing care to acute care patients utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care of patients. He/she functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The Pulmonary nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.

RESPONSIBLE FOR

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.

*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* assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.

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 (see addendum)
• Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Athens Reg Med Ctr