Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Job Description Job Description Job Overview Sign-On Bonus Available Key Responsibilities The staff nurse is responsible for delivering nursing care to patients across all stages of life, employing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. This role operates within the organization's policies and procedures, showcasing professional development and accountability. Key duties include: Upholding standards of nursing practice. Coordinating patient care activities among all assigned staff to ensure high-quality nursing services. QualificationsEducation Required: Graduation from an accredited nursing program. Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. Work Experience Required: No prior experience necessary; new nursing graduates are welcome to apply. Preferred: Experience in a hospital environment. Required for PRN positions: At least 1 year of experience in a hospital setting. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current RN license in the State of Georgia or NLC/eNLC Multistate License. Required: Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification. Additional Licenses and Certifications Depending on the specialty, additional certifications may be required: Cardiac Tele: ACLS Certification (to be completed within 6 months for new nurses). Critical Care: ACLS Certification (to be completed within 6 months for new nurses). Dialysis: Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) preferred. Emergency Department: ACLS and PALS Certification (to be completed within 6 months for new nurses; experienced nurses have 6 months for PALS). Infusion/Oncology: Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification required before independent administration. Pediatrics: PALS Certification required (to be completed within 6 months for new nurses). Surgical Services: ACLS and PALS (if applicable) required within 6 months for new nurses; BLS required for OR. Women’s Services: Various certifications including NRP required by the end of the orientation period. Working Conditions The position requires adherence to the organization’s policies and a commitment to professional growth and accountability. Benefits and Opportunities Competitive compensation package. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Flexible scheduling options.