Charge Nurse - MICU, Nights
On-siteAugusta, Georgia, United States
Augusta, Georgia, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeLicense Or CertificationEnterprise
Full TimeLicense Or CertificationEnterprise
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 as needed when census demands, communicate patient care and departmental issues to appropriate leaders, and serve as a resource for guidance and assistance to staff. Maintain RN licensure and hold required certifications including BCLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP. This role is part of the MICU nights shift at Piedmont Augusta Hospital.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate from a nursing program
- 1 year of nursing experience in a hospital setting
- RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure
- BCLS - Basic Life Support
- 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
- 2 years or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting
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