RN - MedSurg at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center summary:
As an RN in MedSurg, I provide comprehensive nursing care to patients from birth through all life stages. I utilize nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care while adhering to organizational policies. Ongoing professional growth and coordination of patient care activities among nursing staff are key components of my role to ensure high-quality nursing practices.
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, MedSurg Nursing, Patient Care, Nursing Assessment, Healthcare, BLS Certification, Nursing Practices, Hospital Nursing, Quality Care, Nursing Coordinator