Charge RN - Med Surg, Acute Care, Sign-on bonus available at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center summary:
The Charge Registered Nurse (RN) in Medical-Surgical Acute Care oversees and coordinates quality nursing care during shifts, ensuring operational efficiency. They provide direct clinical care as needed, communicate patient and staff issues to leadership, and serve as a resource for nursing staff. This role requires a nursing license, clinical experience, and certifications to deliver competent patient care in a hospital setting.
Description:
Full Time Days - 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
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, registered nurse, medical-surgical nursing, acute care, patient care coordination, clinical nursing, hospital nursing, BLS certification, nursing leadership