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Piedmont Macon Medical Center

Charge Nurse - Med Surg, Ortho, Sign-on bonus up to $5K

Piedmont Macon Medical Center, Macon, Georgia, us, 31297


Description: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.

Charge Nurse - Med Surg, Ortho, Sign-on bonus up to $5K at Piedmont Macon Medical Center summary:The Charge Nurse in Med Surg and Ortho is responsible for coordinating quality nursing care for patients throughout their lifecycle, addressing operational issues during shifts, and providing clinical care as needed. The role involves effective communication regarding patient care and departmental concerns, and the Charge Nurse acts as a resource for staff assistance. A minimum of one year of nursing experience in a hospital setting is required, along with a current Registered Nurse license in Georgia.

Keywords:Charge Nurse, Nursing, Patient Care, Healthcare, Registered Nurse, Multistate License, BLS Certification, Med Surg, Ortho, Clinical Competency