Charge Nurse - Operating Room

Charge Nurse – Operating Room Overview Experience the advantages of a real career change. Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay with diverse teams, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. Responsibilities 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 a resource for guidance and assistance to the staff. Qualifications Education Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing – Required Bachelors Degree – Preferred Work Experience

1. year of nursing experience in a hospital setting – Required
2. years or more nursing experience in a hospital setting – Preferred

Licenses and Certifications RN – Registered Nurse – Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure – Required BCLS – Basic Life Support – Required Advanced certification in the field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum) – Required ACLS Certification – Cardiac Tele, Critical Care, Surgical Services including Labor and Delivery – Required PALS Certification – Emergency Department – Required Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification prior to independent chemotherapy administration – Infusion/Oncology – Required NRP – Women’s Services: Labor and Delivery, Mother/Baby, NICU, NAT, Nursery – Required by end of orientation period AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Program – Labor and Delivery – Required within 12 months PEARS Certification – at Piedmont Athens Hospital – Required Business Unit Piedmont Atlanta Hospital #J-18808-Ljbffr Cooper Lighting Solutions