Job Description

Charge RN - MedSurg, Pulmonary GI, Sign-on Bonus Available at Piedmont Augusta Hospital summary:

A Charge Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers quality nursing care for patients across various medical specialties during their shifts. They provide clinical care as needed, manage operational issues, and serve as a resource and support for nursing staff. The role requires licensure as a Registered Nurse, clinical competency, and communication with leadership regarding patient care and departmental concerns.

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, Charge Nurse, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Pulmonary Care, Gastrointestinal Nursing, Patient Care Coordination, Clinical Competency, BLS Certification, Hospital Nursing, Staff Supervision

Job Tags

Relocation bonus, Shift work,

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