RN | Full-Time | Night shift | EMERGENCY ROOM

Union General Hospital • Hiawassee, GA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes safety and well-being of all patients. Makes staff assignments as directed if serving in a Charge Nurse Role. Gives guidance and direction to personnel - LPN's, CNA's, and non-licensed personnel, provides direct patient care, assists in new staff orientation and collaborates with interdisciplinary team to meet patient needs. Assist in coordinating the operation of a shift on the nursing unit. This should be performed under the direction of the Nurse Manager and in accordance with the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing.
• Registered and Licensed by the State of Georgia.
• Current certification in CPR, or completion of CPR course (AHA) within 60 days of employment.
• ACLS certification, or ACLS obtained within 90 days of employment.
• Proficient in verbal and written communication.
• Able to work at a personal computer.
• Able to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Able to lift, push, bend and carry loads of up to 50 pounds.
• Able to lift and move patients.
• Able to concentrate despite frequent interruptions.
• Emotionally mature and able to function effectively under stress.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors Degree of Nursing
• At least 1 year of experience in a hospital or medically related environment with ER experience preferred.
• PALS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of patient care that promotes safety and well-being of all patients.
• Makes staff assignments as directed if serving in a Charge Nurse Role.
• Gives guidance and direction to personnel - LPN's, CNA's, and non-licensed personnel.
• Provides direct patient care.
• Assists in new staff orientation.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to meet patient needs.
• Assist in coordinating the operation of a shift on the nursing unit.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree