What are the responsibilities and job description for the Piedmont Henry Hospital Nurse position at Piedmont Henry Hospital?
Piedmont Henry Hospital takes pride in delivering top-notch care to patients in our Cardiac/Pulmonary Unit. As a member of our team, you will work alongside experienced professionals, including Hospitalists, APPs, Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, and Patient Care Technicians, ensuring a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4/1:5.
Our unit excels in Arrhythmia Management, covering:
- Cardioversion
- Pharmacologic Management
- Tikosyn Loading
We also manage various Cardiac drips (e.g., Amiodarone, Milrinone, Cardizem, Bumex, Heparin, Dobutamine, Dopamine, Lasix, Nitroglycerine), Bipap Management, Telemetry Monitoring, and High-Flow Management. Additionally, we provide post intra-cardiac defibrillator and pacemaker placement care, post Cardiac-catherization Care, including TR Band Management, and DKA management using Glucommander and titratable Insulin drip.
Nursing Roles and Responsibilities
The staff nurse plays a vital role in providing high-quality patient care from birth through the lifecycle, utilizing nursing processes to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care. They adhere to our organization's policies and procedures, demonstrating professionalism and growth.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for this position, you must meet the following criteria:
- Graduate of a nursing program
- New Graduates are welcome to apply
- Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License
- BLS certification required
For PRN positions, we prefer candidates with one year of nursing experience in a hospital setting, a Bachelor's degree, and advanced certification in their field, if applicable.
