Charge Nurse - MedSurg ICU, Nights
Atlanta, GA, 30309, USA
- Healthcare
- charge nurse
- medsurg ICU
- night shift nursing
The Charge Nurse in MedSurg ICU Night shifts coordinates nursing care delivery, manages operational issues, and supports staff guidance during their shift. They provide direct clinical care as needed and communicate important patient and staff information to leadership. The role requires a registered nursing license, experience in hospital nursing, and relevant certifications such as BLS.
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 Atlanta Hospital




