Charge Nurse - Med Surg, Neuro, Nights
On-siteAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate the delivery of quality nursing care for patients from birth through the lifecycle and manage operational issues during your shift. Provide clinical care when census demands arise, communicate patient care and departmental issues to appropriate leaders, and serve as a resource for guidance and assistance to staff. Maintain current Georgia RN or NLC/eNLC multistate license, BLS certification, and required specialty certifications including ACLS, PALS, and NRP. Work nights at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital with a Bachelor's degree preferred and one year of hospital nursing experience required.
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)
- PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Surgical Services)
- 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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