Piedmont Healthcare Inc.·Augusta, Georgia
The staff nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients throughout the lifecycle by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care plans. They are responsible for maintaining professional standards of practice and coordinating patient care activities among assigned staff.
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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 No experience required New Graduates of a nursing program eligible Required 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 Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum) Business
Unit: Company Name Piedmont Augusta Hospital
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing program and hold a current Registered Nurse license in the state of Georgia. Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification is required, and a Bachelor's degree is preferred.
Market context
Labor and delivery RN roles in Georgia are typically competitive because hospitals need nurses who can manage high-acuity maternal and newborn care while working nights, and many employers prefer prior hospital experience or a BSN. New graduates may still be considered if they hold an active Georgia or multistate RN license and BCLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to any obstetric, med-surg, or clinical rotation experience.