Charge RN - MedSurg, Nights
You'll provide clinical care when census demands it.
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour shifts · nights, 7 pm to 7 am This position is 3 twelve-hour shifts per week from 7 pm - 7 am.3 twelve-hour shifts per week
- Unit and setting
- MedSurg · Hospital patients from birth through the lifecyclepatients of all ages, from birth through the lifecycle
- License
- RN license RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure RequiredGeorgia RN licence, or NLC/eNCL multistate licence
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Georgia RN licence, or NLC/eNCL multistate licence RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Required Check your license
- Certification
- BCLS BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
- Certification
- advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum) Required
- Certification
- ACLS for cardiac tele, critical care, surgical services, and L&D ACLS Certification (Cardiac Tele, Critical Care, Surgical Services including Labor and Delivery) Required
- Certification
- PALS (Emergency Department) PALS Certification (Emergency Department) Required
- Certification
- chemotherapy/biotherapy certification before giving chemo independently (Infusion/Oncology) Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification - prior to independent chemotherapy administration (Infusion/Oncology) Required
- Certification
- PEARS (at Piedmont Athens Hospital) PEARS Certification ( at Piedmont Athens Hospital) Required
- Certification
- PALS if the surgical unit cares for pediatric patients PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Surgical Services) Required
- Certification
- ACLS and PALS (Emergency Department) ACLS and PALS Certification (Emergency Department) Required
- Certification
- ACLS; PALS if the surgical unit cares for pediatric patients ACLS; PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Surgical Services) Required
- Certification
- AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring (L&D) AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Program within 12 months of start date (Labor and Delivery) Required
- Education
- graduate of a nursing program Graduate from a nursing program Required
- Experience
- 1 year hospital nursing experience 1 year of nursing experience in a hospital setting Required
Preferred
- Education
- bachelor's degree Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
- Experience
- 2 or more years hospital nursing experience 2 years or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting Preferred
What it pays
The role and schedule
- Charge
- coordinating patient care and operations on your shift 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
- Provides clinical care as needed when census demands Provides clinical care as needed when census demands.
- Charge
- staff go-to resource for guidance and assistance Serves as resource for guidance and assistance to the staff.
The workplace
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Med surg A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
Original listing
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Overview Sign-on Bonus Available. This position is 3 twelve-hour shifts per week from 7 pm - 7 am. 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 Education Graduate from a nursing program Required Bachelor’s Degree Preferred Work Experience 1 year of nursing experience in a hospital setting Required 2 years or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting Preferred Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Required BCLS - Basic Life Support Required Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum) Additional Licenses and Certifications Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum) Required ACLS Certification (Cardiac Tele, Critical Care, Surgical Services including Labor and Delivery) Required PALS Certification (Emergency Department) Required Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification – prior to independent chemotherapy administration (Infusion/Oncology) Required NRP by the end of orientation period (Women’s Services: Labor and Delivery, Mother/Baby, NICU, NAT, Nursery) Required AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Program within 12 months of start date (Labor and Delivery) Required PEARS Certification ( at Piedmont Athens Hospital) Required PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Surgical Services) Required ACLS and PALS Certification (Emergency Department) Required ACLS; PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Surgical Services) Required Experienced Emergency Department nurses will have 30 days to obtain the PALS certification Required Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Augusta Hospital
What's around it?
Augusta, GA
Living costs about 8% below the US average