RN - NICU, Nights

Piedmont; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newton Hospital in Covington, Georgia is seeking a staff nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care to patients from birth to end of life. The ideal candidate must graduate from a recognized nursing program, with a Bachelors degree preferred. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care within the established standards.

No prior nursing experience is required for new graduates, but hospital experience and licensure as a Registered Nurse in Georgia are necessary. This position values professional accountability and quality nursing care.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing required.
• Bachelors Degree preferred.
• No experience required for new graduates.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle.
• Utilize nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Maintain standards of practice and coordinate patient care activities.

Education

Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing

Bachelors 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 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
• Bachelors 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