Charge RN - MedSurg, Oncology, Days, Sign-on Bonus Available at Piedmont Augusta Hospital summary:
A Charge Registered Nurse (RN) in Medical-Surgical and Oncology settings coordinates and oversees quality patient care during their shift. They provide direct clinical care as needed, communicate operational and patient care issues to leadership, and serve as a resource for nursing staff. This role requires a nursing license, clinical experience, and often a bachelor's degree with specialty certification preferred.
Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR: Coordinates the delivery of quality nursing care for patients from birth through the lifecycle, as well as operational issues during his/her shift. Provides clinical care as needed when census demands. Communicates patient care, departmental issues, and staff concerns to the appropriate leader(s). Serves as resource for guidance and assistance to the staff.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Graduate of a nursing program.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting required.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License. BLS certification required.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:Two or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred. Bachelor's degree preferred. Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable. Demonstrated clinical competency.
Keywords:
charge nurse, medical-surgical nursing, oncology nursing, patient care coordination, clinical care, staff supervision, hospital nursing, registered nurse, nursing license, BLS certification