Charge Nurse - MedSurg, Days
Covington, GA, 30014, USA
- Healthcare
- charge nurse
- medical-surgical nursing
- registered nurse
The Charge Nurse coordinates and oversees quality nursing care for MedSurg patients, manages operational issues during shifts, and provides clinical care as needed. This role involves communication with leadership regarding patient care and staff concerns, acting as a resource for nursing staff. Candidates must hold a nursing license, have hospital nursing experience, and possess relevant certifications such as BLS.
Sign-on Bonus Available
Responsibilities: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.
Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Newton Hospital




