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Charge Nurse - RN

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital

Location: Athens, Georgia
Type: Non-Remote
Posted on: December 19, 2022
Submission for the position: Charge Nurse/ RN - (Job Number: 1084429)
https://piedmont.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=1084429&lang=en
Charge Nurse/ RN
Piedmont Athens
Med Surg 3: Gen Surg
Full time Night shift
The surgery unit has 29 beds.  Our dynamic patient population includes surgical, trauma and a variety of medical patients.  Our surgeries typically involve the neck to the gut. This population includes GI surgeries such as colon resections, small bowel resections, cholecystectomies and appendectomies.  We also care for vascular surgeries, mastectomies, thyroidectomies and maxillofacial procedures, etc.  Patients may have an ostomy, NGT and/or other feeding tube and/or drains. Trauma patients may have multiple injuries, chest tubes, a tracheostomy and/or other drains, but have stabilized enough for a non-ICU/step down med-surg floor admission.  We are a level 2 trauma center.
Come join our energetic team of nurses, patient care techs and secretaries dedicated to patient safety, focused on developing professional relationships with the entire care team and growing our staff into the PAR leaders of tomorrow!
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.
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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.
United States-Georgia-Athens-1199 Prince Avenue
Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
Dec 19, 2022, 4:59:45 PM
Non-exempt
Schedule: Full-time Location(s): United States-Georgia-Athens-1199 Prince Avenue Night Job