RN - NICU, PRN, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newton Hospital in Covington, GA is seeking a Staff Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care across the patient lifecycle, using established nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited nursing program, holds RN licensure in Georgia, and can coordinate patient care with the care team. BCLS certification is required; advanced specialty certification is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• BCLS certification is required.
• Advanced certification in specialty area is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients throughout the lifecycle using nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Coordinates patient care activities and maintains standards of practice within organizational policies.

Skills

Nursing Care

Patient Assessment

Care Coordination

Education

Graduate from accredited nursing program

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

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.

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