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RN - MedSurg, Renal
Description:
Department: Med Surg Renal
Location: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Schedule: Day Shift 3 12's (7am - 7pm)
Competitive sign on bonus offered
Its Time to Get Better and grow at Piedmont. With our cutting-edge approach, Piedmont Atlanta is a leader in quality and patient satisfaction. Our Acute Care team spans several units with admission sources from the Emergency Department, PACU, ICUs and direct admissions.
Our Med Surg Renal unit (4 South) is a PRISM award winning unit. The patient population includes acute and chronic renal disorders with comorbidities including possible cardiac, GU, GI, and respiratory diagnosis. The nurses have the privilege of being trained in peritoneal dialysis. 4 South has a close partnering with transplant and nephrology. Also, because of our proximity to the transplant unit, we take care of patients throughout their journey for a liver and kidney transplant. We prepare patients to be added to the national transplant registry and treat them for readmission because of complications and organ rejection.
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.
Qualifications:
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:
Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable. Bachelor's degree preferred. Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred.
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Piedmont is empowering Georgians by changing health care. We continue to fuel Georgia s growth through safe, high-quality care close to home through an integrated health care system that provides a hassle-free, unified experience. We are a private, not-for-profit organization that for centuries has lived up to our purpose to make a positive difference in every life we touch in the communities we serve.
Across our 1,755 physical locations we care for more than 4 million patients and serve communities that comprise 85 percent of Georgia s population. This includes 25 hospitals, 75 Piedmont Urgent Care centers, 25 QuickCare locations, 1,875 Piedmont Clinic physician practices and nearly 3,200 Piedmont Clinic members. Our patients conveniently engage with Piedmont online, as they scheduled more than 612,000 online appointments and over 163,000 virtual visits.
With more than 47,000 care givers we are the largest Georgia-based employer of Georgians, who all came for the job, but stayed for the people. In 2024 and 2023, Piedmont has earned recognition from Newsweek as one of America s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and also as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women. In 2022, Forbes ranked Piedmont on its list of the Best Large Employers in the United States. In addition, Piedmont provided nearly $390 million in community benefit programming and uncompensated care in Fiscal Year 2023.