RN - Float Pool, Nights

Overview: Sign-on Bonus Available Responsibilities: The staff nurse provides nursing care to patients from birth through the lifecycle utilizing nursing processes toassess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care for patients. He/she functions within the framework of thepolicies and procedures of the organization and demonstrates professional growth and accountability. Thestaff nurse is responsible for maintaining standards of practice, coordinating patient care activities of allassigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Graduate of a nursing programMINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Two (2) years nursing experience in a hospital settingMINIMUM 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:Bachelors degree preferred.Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:1. Performs patient assessments to include collection of data regarding the patients physical,psychosocial and health history.2. Appropriately evaluates the developmental age of the patient when performing assessments,treatments and patient/family education.3. Organizes patient data into the formulation of a plan of care; identifies additional information neededand makes care decisions based on identified needs. Identifies expected patient outcomes.4. Carries out plan of care to achieve desired patient outcomes.5. Provides patient care that is specific to the setting, identified needs and plan; ensures that the careprovided is appropriate to the severity of the disease, condition, impairment or disability.6. Oversees activities of ancillary and support team members.7. Identifies teaching opportunities and provides the resources necessary for achieving the educationalgoals of the patients.8. Communications issues/concerns to the Charge Nurse, Clinical Manager and/or physician asappropriate.9. Documents patient care and concerns in the patient record.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIESLeadership SkillsEffective Communication SkillsInitiativeIndependent JudgmentAbility to handle stressful environmentsDisclaimerThe above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by peopleassigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required ofpersonnel so classified. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Augusta Hospital

Created: 2026-03-01