Charge Nurse - MedSurg, Days
Covington, GA, 30209, USA
- Healthcare
- charge nurse
- medical-surgical nursing
- nursing care
The Charge Nurse in MedSurg coordinates the delivery of quality nursing care and manages operational issues during their shift. They provide direct clinical care when needed and act as a resource for nursing staff. The role requires a registered nurse license, clinical experience, and strong communication skills to ensure patient care and staff support.
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 : Name: Piedmont Newton Hospital




