About this opportunity
Piedmont lists this RN - Float Pool, Nights opportunity in conyers, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Piedmont Rockdale is a 161-bed, acute care, not-for-profit community hospital in Conyers that has provided compassionate, patient-centered care to Rockdale County and surrounding communities since 1954. We offer 24-hour emergency care, plus most major medical, surgical and diagnostic services.
Responsibilities
The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He/she functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.
Qualifications
Education
Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing (Required)
Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)
Work Experience
No experience required (New Graduates of a nursing program eligible – Required)
Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting (Preferred)
1 year in a hospital setting for PRN positions (Preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
RN – Registered Nurse – Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure (Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNCL Multistate License – Required)
BCLS – Basic Life Support (Required)
Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum) – (Preferred)
Addendum
Cardiac Tele: Additional Required Certifications – ACLS Certification (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) – Required within 180 Days
Critical Care: Additional Required Certifications – ACLS Certification (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) – Required within 180 Days
Dialysis: Additional Required Certifications – CDN (Certified Dialysis Certificate) (Preferred)
Emergency Department: Additional Required Certifications – ACLS and PALS Certification (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date). Experienced Emergency Department nurses will have 6 months to obtain the PALS certification – Required within 180 Days
Infusion/Oncology: Additional Required Certifications – Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification (prior to independent chemotherapy administration) – Required upon Hire
Pediatrics: Identifies, reports and provides appropriate protective measures for high risk situations including, but not limited to, abuse or neglect, failure to thrive and potential for abduction. Additional Required Certifications: PALS Certification (required at Piedmont Columbus Hospital – Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) and PEARS or PALS Certification (required at Piedmont Athens Hospital – Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) – Required within 180 Days
Surgical Services: Additional Required Certifications – PreOp/PACU/ENDO/CSU – ACLS; PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) or BLS required only within 180 Days – Required
Women's Services: Additional Required Certifications – Labor and Delivery – ACLS Certification (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date); NRP by the end of orientation period; AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Program within 12 months of start date; Mother/Baby – NRP by the end of orientation period; NICU – NRP by the end of orientation period; NAT (Newborn Admission Team) – NRP by the end of orientation period; Nursery – NRP by the end of orientation period – Required within 180 Days
Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Rockdale Hospital
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Worksite address
conyers, GA, 30207, US
Who can apply
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