RN - Outpatient Surgery/PACU

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

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital in Georgia is seeking a staff nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care across the lifecycle, using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. This role requires an RN license in Georgia, BCLS certification, and commitment to professional growth.

Education includes a nursing degree; bachelor’s preferred. No experience required, with hospital-based experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognized, accredited nursing program (required).
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients across the lifecycle using the nursing process (assess, plan, implement, evaluate).
• Coordinate patient care activities of all assigned staff to ensure quality care.
• Maintain standards of practice and professional growth within organizational policies.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Assessment

Education

Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing

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 Athens Regional Hospital