Charge Nurse - Admit/Discharge Center
On-siteAugusta, Georgia, United States
Augusta, Georgia, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeLicense Or CertificationEnterprise
Full TimeLicense Or CertificationEnterprise
Job Summary
Coordinate quality nursing care for patients from birth through the lifecycle and manage operational issues during shifts. Provide clinical care as census demands, communicate patient care and departmental issues to leaders, and serve as a resource for staff guidance. Maintain current Georgia RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and unit-specific certifications like PEARS and NRP. Requires a Bachelor's degree (preferred) and one to two years of hospital nursing experience. Sign-on bonus available. Located at Piedmont Augusta Hospital.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of a nursing program
- 1 year of nursing experience in a hospital setting
- Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License
- BLS certification
- Advanced certification in field of specialty
- ACLS Certification (Cardiac Tele, Critical Care, Surgical Services including Labor and Delivery)
- PALS Certification (Emergency Department)
- Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification – prior to independent chemotherapy administration (Infusion/Oncology)
- NRP by the end of orientation period (Women's Services: Labor and Delivery, Mother/Baby, NICU, NAT, Nursery)
- AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Program within 12 months of start date (Labor and Delivery)
- PEARS Certification ( at Piedmont Athens Hospital)
- ACLS and PALS Certification (Emergency Department)
- ACLS; PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Surgical Services)
- Experienced Emergency Department nurses will have 30 days to obtain the PALS certification
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
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