RN - MedSurg, Nights - Northside
You'll be the charge nurse on MedSurg nights at Piedmont Columbus Northside.
- Shift and hours
- Nights RN - MedSurg, Nights - Northside
- Unit and setting
- MedSurg, Northside · Hospital Coordinates the delivery of quality nursing care for patients from birth through the lifecyclepatients from birth through the lifecycle
- License
- RN license RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure RequiredGeorgia RN license or multistate (NLC/eNCL) license
- Term
- Permanent Charge RN, FT, MedSurg, Piedmont Columbus NorthsideFull time
Do you qualify?
- License
- Georgia RN license or multistate (NLC/eNCL) license 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 your specialty, if applicable Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum) Required
- Certification
- ACLS for cardiac tele, critical care and surgical services ACLS Certification (Cardiac Tele, Critical Care, Surgical Services including Labor and Delivery) Required
- Certification
- PALS for the 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 for surgical services if the unit cares for pediatric patients PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Surgical Services) Required
- Certification
- ACLS and PALS for the Emergency Department ACLS and PALS Certification (Emergency Department) Required
- Certification
- ACLS, plus PALS for surgical services if the 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 of nursing experience in a hospital 1 year of nursing experience in a hospital setting Required
Preferred
- Education
- bachelor's degree Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
- Experience
- 2+ years of nursing experience in a hospital 2 years or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting Preferred
The role and schedule
- Charge
- coordinate nursing care and shift operations Coordinates the delivery of quality nursing care for patients from birth through the lifecycle, as well as operational issues during his/her shift.
- Charge
- pass patient, unit and staff concerns up to leaders Communicates patient care, departmental issues, and staff concerns to the appropriate leader(s).
- Charge
- guidance and help for staff Serves as resource for guidance and assistance to the staff.
- Day to day
- clinical care when census demands Provides clinical care as needed when census demands.
The workplace
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Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, 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.
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Overview Charge RN, FT, MedSurg, Piedmont Columbus Northside 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. 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 Columbus Northside
What's around it?
Columbus, GAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,106/mo
- Household income
- $58,073/yr, all local households, not nurse pay