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RN- MedSurg ICU, WEO

Piedmont, Atlanta, GA, United States


Responsibilities
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.

Qualifications
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 (Required)

BCLS - Basic Life Support (Required)

Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)

Addendum

Cardiac Tele: Additional Required Certifications: ACLS Certification (within 180 Days Required)

Critical Care: Additional Required Certifications: ACLS Certification (within 180 Days Required)

Dialysis: Additional Required Certifications: CDN (Certified Dialysis Certificate) (Preferred)

Emergency Department: Additional Required Certifications: ACLS and PALS Certification (within 180 Days Required)

Infusion/Oncology: Additional Required Certifications: Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification prior to independent chemotherapy administration (Upon Hire Required)

Pediatrics: Additional Required Certifications: PALS Certification (within 180 Days Required)

Surgical Services: Additional Required Certifications: PreOp/PACU/ENDO/CSU ACLS; PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (within 180 Days Required)

Women's Services: Additional Required Certifications: Labor and Delivery-ACLS; NRP; AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Program (within 180 Days Required)

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

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