RN - ICU, Nights

RN - ICU, Nights at Piedmont Mountainside Hospital summary:

The RN - ICU, Nights provides specialized nursing care to critically ill patients throughout their lifecycle, utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. They coordinate patient care activities, maintain nursing standards, and work within organizational policies to ensure quality care. The role requires licensure, BLS certification, and preferably hospital experience and advanced certifications.

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, ICU nurse, critical care, patient care, nursing assessment, nursing plan, hospital nursing, BLS certification, patient coordination, nursing standards