Charge Nurse - NICU, Nights
Our level 3 NICU hosts 18 beds with low nurse to patient ratios.
- Eligibility
- Sign-on bonus
Posted Sep 25 · 1 year of experience
- Shift and hours
- Nights Charge Nurse - NICU, Nights
- Unit and setting
- Level 3 NICU · Hospital Our NICU provides expert, 24-hour care to premature and sick babies with the guidance of Neonatologists, Neonatal Nurse Practitioners, and NICU nurses.Premature and sick babies
- License
- RN license Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.Current Georgia RN license or NLC/eNLC multistate license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current Georgia RN license or NLC/eNLC multistate license Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License. Check your license
- Certification
- BLS certification BLS certification required.
- Education
- Graduate of a nursing program Graduate of a nursing program.
- Experience
- One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting One (1) year of nursing experience in a hospital setting required.
Preferred
- Certification
- Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum).
- Education
- Bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Experience
- Two or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting Two (2) or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred.
- Also asks
- Demonstrated clinical competency Demonstrated clinical competency.
What it pays
- Sign-on bonus
- $10,000
- Bonus
- Sign-on bonus up to $10K Sign on Bonus up to $10K available
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
The role and schedule
- Charge
- Charge shifts are part of the role
- Day to day
- Coordinates delivery of quality nursing care from birth through the lifecycle Coordinates the delivery of quality nursing care for patients from birth through the lifecycle, as well as operational issues during his/her shift.
- Day to day
- Coordinates operational issues during shift
- Day to day
- Provides clinical care as census demands Provides clinical care as needed when census demands.
- Day to day
- Communicates patient care, departmental issues, and staff concerns to appropriate leaders Communicates patient care, departmental issues, and staff concerns to the appropriate leader(s).
- Day to day
- Serves as resource for guidance and assistance to staff Serves as resource for guidance and assistance to the staff.
- Unit size
- 18 beds Our level 3 NICU hosts 18 beds with low nurse to patient ratios.
Support on this unit
- Nurse to patient
- Low nurse to patient ratios
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
NICU / Neonatal Residencies hire in directly, and the unit's level sets the work.
Original listing
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Overview
At Piedmont Eastside's NICU we take pride in making a positive impact in the lives of our tiniest patients and their families! Our level 3 NICU hosts 18 beds with low nurse to patient ratios. Our NICU provides expert, 24-hour care to premature and sick babies with the guidance of Neonatologists, Neonatal Nurse Practitioners, and NICU nurses.
Sign on Bonus up to $10K available
Responsibilities
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 (1) 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 (2) or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred. Bachelor's degree preferred. Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum). Demonstrated clinical competency.
Business Unit: Company Name
Eastside Medical Center
What's around it?
Snellville, GA
Living costs about 4% below the US average