Charge Nurse/ RN
Company: Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
Location: Athens
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Description: Piedmont Athens Med Surg 6: Nurse Residency Unit
Full time Nightshift (7pm-7am) Sign on Bonus available $$
REGISTERED NURSE NURSE RESIDENCY UNIT (NRU) The 20-bed Nurse
Residency Unit (NRU) is the cornerstone of the Med/Surg Nurse
Residency Program at Piedmont Athens Regional. NRU serves 7
med/surg units by onboarding three cohorts of new graduate nurses
each year. New graduate nurses complete the first part of their
orientation on this dedicated unit with experienced preceptors,
which provides new nurses with a solid clinical foundation prior to
moving to their assigned home unit. The Nurse Residency Unit
creates a safe learning environment to assist in developing
competent, highly-skilled nurses. Our dedicated preceptors,
leadership team and Nurse Residency Coordinator provide
unparalleled support to nurse residents during orientation and
transition to practice. In the state-of-the-art new Main Tower, the
NRU nurse provides high-quality nursing care to acute care patients
utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement and evaluate
the care of patients. He/she functions within the framework of the
policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates
professional growth and accountability. The NRU nurse is
responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating
patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of
quality nursing care. 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. Qualifications: 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.
Keywords: Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital, Augusta , Charge Nurse/ RN, Healthcare , Athens, Georgia
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