What are the responsibilities and job description for the Charge RN - Critical Care Services, Days, Sign on Bonus Available position at Piedmont Careers?
Charge RN - Critical Care Services, Days, Sign on Bonus Available
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.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Coordinates delivery of quality nursing care to include facilitating patient flow in coordination with Bed
Control, Patient Access, or Administrative Supervisor to include triage, admissions, discharges, and
transfers.
2. Monitors patient care delivery, to include appropriate implementation of protocol, administration of
medications, and treatment modalities.
3. Communicates patient flow/patient care issues to appropriate physician and/or clinical manager.
4. Coordinates issues of diversion, as appropriate.
5. Coordinates equitable distribution of staff assignments based on skill mix, staffing levels, patient
diagnosis, volume, and acuity. Adjusts assignments as needed during the shift.
6. Fairly and equitably administers departmental and hospital policies.
7. Assists the clinical manager, as necessary, to ensure appropriate staffing levels and most efficient
use of staffing plan.
8. Monitors census and appropriately anticipates the need to assume clinical role as needed.
9. Maintains a high level of clinical competency in administering nursing care to include accurate
determination of patients acuity and Implements appropriate medical response to include use of
protocols/policies/pathways.
10. Promptly reports issues that cannot be resolved during the shift to clinical manager, with suggestions
for resolution.
11. Ensures that system issues involving other departments, that can cause decreased quality of care or
productivity, are reported to the clinical manager.
12. Promotes customer satisfaction by responding to service issues in a timely and effective manner.
13. Serves as a resource and a role model for the nursing and ancillary staff on the assigned unit.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Leadership Skills
Effective Communication Skills
Initiative
Independent Judgment
Ability to handle stressful environments
Disclaimer
The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by
people assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills
required of personnel so classified.
Experience the advantages of real career change
Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today, and help you plan for the future.
As an RN, your dedication to holistic, patient-centered care in your community is deeply valued. Piedmont supports nurses with the compensation, work/life balance, and resources they deserve. Youll work in a positive, collaborative environment alongside dedicated team members, and use state-of-the-art technology that strengthens patient care and services. You may participate in clinical research that opens doors to working on the forefront of medical advances and changes patient lives. Apply today to make a positive difference in every life you touch.
Total Rewards that work for you:
Competitive and equitable compensation for all roles
Total Wellness programs for you and your family
o Wellness Coaching App 24/7 Live Coaching
o Physician and Nursing Peer Coaching
o Financial Wellness Planning and Education
o Broad Employee Assistance Program services
PTO your way
o Combined PTO days for greater flexibility
o 100% paid Maternity Leave (requires return to work)
o Employer Paid Military Leave
o Opportunity for PTO cash-in
o Celebrate Diversity Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Paid Holiday
Benefits
o Choice of Medical/Prescription Drug Plans
o Dental and Vision
o Adoption Assistance
o Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Healthcare and Dependent Day Care
o Health Reimbursement Account
o Fully paid long term disability
o Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
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.
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