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.
Skills for this role
Patient treatment planningDirect patient careCare plan evaluationInitial patient assessmentCare plan implementationCare coordinationClinical team leadershipNursing policy complianceInpatient experience
Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable
Living in Athens, GA
Athens blends classic Southern college-town energy with a thriving live-music scene anchored near the University of Georgia campus. Downtown's compact blocks offer independent shops, restaurants, and storied venues, while leafy neighborhoods like Five Points give nurses a quieter respite after shifts.