Charge Nurse - MedSurg, Nights - Midtown

Overview: Coordines the delivery of quality nursing care for pients from birth through the lifecycle, as well as operional issues during his/her shift. Provides clinical care as needed when census demands. Communices pient care, departmental issues, and staff concerns to the approprie leader(s). Serves as resource for guidance and assistance to the staff. Responsibilities: Coordines the delivery of quality nursing care for pients from birth through the lifecycle, as well as operional issues during his/her shift. Provides clinical care as needed when census demands. Communices pient care, departmental issues, and staff concerns to the approprie leader(s). Serves as resource for guidance and assistance to the staff. Qualificions: Educion

• Gradue from a recognized, accredited school of nursing Required
• Bachelors Degree Preferred

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

• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia Ste Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multiste Licensure Required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
• Advanced certificion in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)

• Advanced certificion in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum) Required
• ACLS Certificion (Cardiac Tele, Critical Care, Surgical Services including Labor and Delivery) Required
• PALS Certificion (Emergency Department) Required
• Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certificion prior to independent chemotherapy administrion (Infusion/Oncology) Required
• NRP by the end of oriention period (Womens Services: Labor and Delivery, Mother/Baby, NICU, NAT, Nursery) Required
• AWHONN Intermedie Fetal Monitoring Program within 12 months of start de (Labor and Delivery) within 1 Year Required
• PEARS Certificion ( Piedmont Athens Hospital) Required
• PALS if unit provides care to pediric pients (Surgical Services) Required
• ACLS and PALS Certificion (Emergency Department) Required
• ACLS; PALS if unit provides care to pediric pients (Surgical Services) Required
• Experienced Emergency Department nurses will have 30 days to obtain the PALS certificion within 30 Days Required