Charge RN - MedSurg, Days, Sign-on Bonus Available at Piedmont Augusta Hospital summary:
The Charge RN in the MedSurg unit coordinates and delivers quality nursing care to patients across all age groups during their shift, addressing both clinical and operational needs. They serve as a resource for nursing staff, communicate patient and departmental issues to leadership, and provide clinical care as census demands. Required qualifications include a nursing degree, active RN licensure, BLS certification, and hospital nursing experience.
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:
registered nurse, medical-surgical nursing, patient care coordination, clinical care, nursing leadership, hospital nursing, BLS certification, RN license, healthcare, medsurg