Charge Nurse - Medsurg, Surgical Neuro

Description: Surgical Neuro, FT Days, Sign-on Bonus Available Join us at Piedmont Newton as we continue to grow We have just opened 15 additional acute care beds in a newly remodeled space.

Our Surgery and Neuro unit at Piedmont Newton offers the following: Bedside documentation devices in every room Tele Neuro consults and rounding Rooms on same floor as Surgery Department Management of patients having or requiring: Post-surgical management including general surgery and hysterectomies TIA, Stroke, Seizures and other Neuro diagnoses General Acute Care Needs 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.