RN - MedSurg 2

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.•Athens, GA

15h•Onsite

About The Position

The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle, using nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. The nurse works within the organization’s policies and procedures and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The role is responsible for maintaining standards of practice and coordinating the patient care activities of assigned staff to provide quality nursing care. Patient ratios depend on factors including patient volume and acuity; extenuating circumstances may result in lower or higher ratios.

Requirements

Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing.
Current Georgia Registered Nurse license or NLC/eNLC multistate license.
Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification.
Advanced certification in the specialty, if applicable.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree.
Nursing experience in a hospital setting.
For PRN positions, one year of experience in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle.
Use nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
Work within the organization’s policies and procedures while demonstrating professional growth and accountability.
Maintain standards of practice.
Coordinate the patient care activities of assigned staff to provide quality nursing care.