Under the direction of the Clinical Coordinator and/or Nursing Unit Director, perform nursing patient care duties for the assigned unit or department. Â Plan, provide, and evaluate total nursing care in accordance with the established patient care philosophy. Â Facilitate individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Â Relate effectively with other shifts for continuity of care, maintain satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units; and participate in all phases of education.
Qualifications
Minimum Education X Associates degree in Nursing X Required X Bachelors degree in Nursing X Preferred
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Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
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Required Skills Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) ACLS within one year of hire Intermediate Fetal Monitoring within one year of hire NRP within one year of hire
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Required Skills Licenses: Valid licensure in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse (RN)
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Minimum Work Experience Six (6) months of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in a direct patient care setting unless entering into the Nurse Residency Program