RN - PACU, Days

Piedmont; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital is seeking a Staff Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle. You will apply nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, while coordinating activities of the care team to maintain high standards.

This role requires a Georgia RN license and BCLS, with new graduates eligible. Bachelor's degree is preferred, and hospital experience is desirable for PRN positions.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required.
• Current Georgia RN license (NLC/eNCL multistate allowed) required.
• Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification required.
• New graduates eligible; hospital experience preferred for PRN roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients across the lifecycle using nursing processes (assess, plan, implement, evaluate).
• Coordinate patient care activities of assigned staff to ensure quality care and adherence to standards.
• Maintain standards of practice and promote professional growth and accountability within the care team.

Education

Graduate from an 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.

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