Charge RN - Dialysis

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.•Athens, GA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

The Charge RN coordinates quality nursing care for patients from birth through the lifecycle and manages operational issues during the shift. The role provides clinical care as needed based on census, communicates patient-care matters and departmental or staff concerns to appropriate leaders, and serves as a resource for staff guidance and assistance. Patient ratios are determined by factors including patient volume and acuity; extenuating circumstances may result in lower or higher ratios. The posting seeks an experienced RN with a dialysis background, especially in acute care.

Requirements

Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing.
At least 1 year of nursing experience in a hospital setting.
Georgia RN licensure and/or NLC/eNCL multistate licensure.
Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification.
Experienced RN with a dialysis background; acute-care dialysis experience is especially sought.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree.
At least 2 years of nursing experience in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

Coordinate the delivery of quality nursing care for patients from birth through the lifecycle.
Coordinate operational issues during the shift.
Provide clinical care as needed when census demands.
Communicate patient care, departmental issues, and staff concerns to appropriate leaders.
Serve as a resource for staff guidance and assistance.
Collect pertinent healthcare consumer or situation data and information.
Analyze assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnoses, problems, and issues.
Identify expected outcomes and develop individualized plans of care with strategies to achieve measurable outcomes.
Implement the plan of care and coordinate care delivery.
Employ strategies to promote health and a safe environment.
Evaluate progress toward goals and outcomes.
Practice ethically and in accordance with diversity and inclusion principles.
Communicate effectively and collaborate with healthcare consumers and other stakeholders.
Lead within the professional practice setting and nursing profession.
Maintain knowledge and competence reflecting current nursing practice; integrate evidence and research findings into practice.
Contribute to quality nursing practice and evaluate one's own and others' nursing practice.
Use appropriate resources to plan, provide, and sustain safe, effective, fiscally responsible, evidence-based nursing services.
Practice in an environmentally safe and healthy manner.