Piedmont Healthcare Inc.
Location
Athens, Georgia
The staff nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients across all lifecycles by assessing, planning, and evaluating care. They are responsible for maintaining standards of practice and coordinating patient care activities for assigned staff.
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school with a valid Georgia State or Multistate RN license and BCLS certification. ACLS and PALS certifications are required, though new residents have six months to obtain them.
Overview FT Nights Emergency Department RN Piedmont Athens Regional
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.
Education Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing Required Bachelor’s Degree Preferred Work Experience 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/eNLC Multistate License. Required and BCLS - Basic Life Support Required Emergency Department: Additional Required Certifications: ACLS and PALS Certification - (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) Experienced Emergency Department nurses will have 6 months to obtain the PALS certification. within 180 Days Required Business
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