Piedmont Healthcare Inc.
Location
Stockbridge, Massachusetts
The staff nurse provides comprehensive nursing care to patients across the lifecycle by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care plans. They are responsible for maintaining professional standards of practice and coordinating patient care activities within the surgical services unit.
Candidates must be graduates of a nursing program and hold a current Georgia Registered Nurse license or NLC/eNLC Multistate license. BLS certification is required, and while new graduates are eligible, hospital experience and a Bachelor's degree are preferred.
RESPONSIBLE FOR: 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.
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Graduate of a nursing program MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:New Graduates of a nursing program eligible 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:Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable. Bachelor's degree preferred. Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred. Business
Unit: Company Name Piedmont Henry Hospital
