RN - Cardiac Telemetry 3, PCU/IMCU, Days

Overview

This position is full-time, days, in our cardiac progressive care unit at our Augusta, GA facility. Sign-on Bonus Available. Relocation assistance available with department approval.

Responsibilities

The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He/she functions within the framework of the policies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. The staff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: Graduate of a nursing program.
• Minimum Experience: At least 1 year of experience in telemetry; ability to read EKG strips.
• Licensure/Certification: Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License.
• BLS, ACLS certification required.
• Additional Qualifications:
  • For PRN positions: One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum).

Business Unit: Piedmont Augusta Hospital