Registered Nurse (RN), *Modified Residency for Experienced Nurses* Neuro ICU, FT/Nights, Atlanta *Competitive Sign on Bonus*
Job Number: 2201156
Piedmont Atlanta Hospital - Atlanta, Georgia
Shift/Schedule: Full-time
Description
It’s Time to Get Better at Piedmont! Join us at Piedmont Atlanta in our newly renovated 22-bed Neuro ICU! Join our Neuroscience ICU team TODAY!
All critical care units at Piedmont share the following advanced therapeutic modalities:
• Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
• Therapeutic Hypothermia postcardiac arrest
• Advanced Invasive & NonInvasive Hemodynamic Monitoring
Neuro ICU – 22 Beds
The types of patients we treat include:
•Strokes
•Thrombectomies
•Alteplase
•Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
•Intracerebral Hemorrhage
•Subdural Hemorrhage
•Seizures
•Brain tissue oxygenation monitoring
•Continuous EEG monitoring
•External Ventricular Drains (EVDs)
•Intracranial Pressure Monitoring
•Post-operative craniotomies and craniectomies
•LifeLink referrals
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.
Requirements
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
Critical Care:
Additional Required Certifications:
ACLS Certification - (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date)
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Piedmont is a certified Great Place to Work™-- a national designation based on employee feedback about trust, workplace culture and experience. In 2019, Forbes named Piedmont one of Georgia’s 10 best employers and the highest-ranked healthcare provider.