RN Med Surg, Weekends

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Sign-on bonus available.

The staff nurse delivers comprehensive 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 established policies and procedures, showcasing professional development and accountability. The staff nurse is tasked with upholding practice standards and coordinating the patient care activities of all assigned personnel to ensure high-quality nursing care.

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program is required.
• Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

• No prior experience is necessary; new nursing graduates are eligible.
• Experience in a hospital environment is preferred.
• For PRN positions, a minimum of 1 year in a hospital setting is required.

• Current RN - Registered Nurse license in the State of Georgia or NLC/eNLC multistate license is required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support certification is required.

• Advanced certification in a relevant specialty area, if applicable (refer to addendum).

• Cardiac Tele: ACLS certification is required (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty must complete within 6 months of start date).
• Critical Care: ACLS certification is required (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty must complete within 6 months of start date).
• Dialysis: CDN (Certified Dialysis Certificate) is preferred.
• Emergency Department: ACLS and PALS certifications are required (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty must complete within 6 months of start date; experienced Emergency Department nurses have 6 months to obtain PALS certification).
• Infusion/Oncology: Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification is required prior to independent chemotherapy administration.
• Pediatrics: Identifies and reports high-risk situations, including abuse or neglect. PALS certification is required (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty must complete within 6 months of start date).
• Surgical Services: ACLS certification is required for PreOp/PACU/ENDO/CSU ; PALS if the unit cares for pediatric patients (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty must complete within 6 months of start date).
• Women’s Services: Labor and Delivery requires ACLS certification (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty must complete within 6 months of start date); NRP certification is required by the end of the orientation period for various roles.

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