Charge Nurse - NICU, Nights
Snellville, Georgia
You'll care for premature and sick babies in a 24-hour NICU, guided by neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners.
- Eligibility
- Sign-on bonus
Posted Sep 25 · 1 year of experience
- Shift and hours
- Nights Charge Nurse - NICU, Nights
- Unit and setting
- Piedmont Eastside NICU 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.Georgia RN license or NLC multistate license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Georgia RN license or NLC multistate license Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License. Check your license
- Certification
- BLS BLS certification required.
- Education
- graduate of a nursing program Graduate of a nursing program.
- Experience
- 1 year of hospital nursing experience One (1) year of nursing experience in a hospital setting required.
Preferred
- Certification
- advanced certification in specialty, if applicable Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum).
- Education
- bachelor's degree Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Experience
- 2 or more years of hospital nursing experience 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
- coordinating nursing care and operations for the 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
- bedside care when census demands it Provides clinical care as needed when census demands.
- Unit size
- 18-bed level 3 NICU 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
Posted on Piedmont Careers’ careers page.
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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