Job Description

RN-Med/Surg, Ortho, PRN, Northside at Piedmont Columbus Northside summary:

The staff nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients throughout their lifespan, utilizing nursing processes for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. They work in compliance with organizational policies while ensuring quality patient care through coordinated activities among assigned staff. Minimum qualifications include a nursing degree and a valid RN license in Georgia, with additional experience preferred for PRN roles.

Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
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:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Graduate of a nursing program.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
New Graduates of a nursing program eligible

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:
For PRN positions: One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred
Bachelors degree preferred
Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)
Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred

Keywords:

Registered Nurse, nursing care, patient care, healthcare, hospital nursing, clinical nurse, Georgia RN, nursing license, BLS certification, patient assessment

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