Charge Nurse - Cardiac Telemetry 2 at Piedmont Augusta Hospital summary:
The Charge Nurse - Cardiac Telemetry 2 is responsible for coordinating quality nursing care for patients and addressing operational issues during shifts. This role involves clinical care, effective communication of patient needs, and providing guidance to nursing staff. A graduate of a nursing program with at least one year of hospital experience and a valid nursing license in Georgia is required, along with BLS certification.
Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR: 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 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 or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred. Bachelor's degree preferred. Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable. Demonstrated clinical competency.
Keywords:
nursing, charge nurse, cardiac telemetry, patient care, hospital, healthcare, registered nurse, BLS certification, clinical care, nursing leadership