Piedmont Healthcare - Stockbridge, GA
posted about 1 month ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Stockbridge, GA
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About the position
Join us at Piedmont Henry as we continue to grow! We are a 32 bed Cardiac/Pulmonary Unit with Hospitalists /APPs 24/7. Our staff mix includes Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, and Patient Care Technicians. The typical nurse to patient ratio is 1:4/1:5. The position involves managing various cardiac conditions and treatments, including arrhythmia management, telemetry monitoring, and post-cardiac care.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates the delivery of quality nursing care for patients from birth through the lifecycle.
- Handles operational issues during the shift.
- Provides clinical care as needed when census demands.
- Communicates patient care, departmental issues, and staff concerns to the appropriate leader(s).
- Serves as a resource for guidance and assistance to the staff.
Requirements
- Graduate of a nursing program.
- One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting required.
- Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.
- BLS certification required.
Nice-to-haves
- Two or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable.
- Demonstrated clinical competency.
