Role: The staff nurse provides comprehensive nursing care across all ages, utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. They operate within organizational policies, uphold standards of practice, and coordinate care activities of assigned staff to ensure quality service.
Qualifications:
- Graduate from an accredited nursing school; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- No experience required; new graduates eligible; hospital experience preferred.
- Current Georgia RN license or multistate licensure; BCLS certification.
Certifications & Specializations:
- Additional certifications as needed based on specialty (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, Chemotherapy/Biotherapy).
- Specialty-specific requirements such as dialysis certification or advanced life support within specified timeframes.
Key duties include: Delivering patient-centered nursing care, ensuring adherence to practice standards, and facilitating effective team coordination to maintain high-quality care outcomes.