RN - Critical Care Stepdown, Nights

SIGN ON BONUS OF UP TO $10,000 AVAILABLE

Piedmont Macon Medical Center is a 310-bed facility providing compassionate, patient-centered care across a wide range of specialties, including:

• 24-hour emergency room
• Inpatient and same-day surgery, including innovative robotic surgical procedures
• Spine care and surgery
• Rehabilitation programs
• Behavioral health and substance abuse care
• An advanced cardiac center offering noninvasive heart procedures and open-heart surgery
• Cancer care and survivorship programs
• Robotic surgery procedures
• A birthing center for labor and delivery with access to a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
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.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Graduate of a nursing program

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
New Graduates of a nursing program eligible

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:
For PRN positions: One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting is required
Bachelor's degree preferred
Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)
Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred