AI summary
PRN Day-shift Registered Nurse role in an Intermediate Care Unit at Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, part of Piedmont Healthcare. You’ll deliver and coordinate patient care across the lifespan using the nursing process and hospital policies. Standout perk: new nursing graduates are eligible (no experience required).
Key skills
Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (Georgia or NLC/eNLC multistate)Basic Life Support (BLS/BCLS)Patient assessment and care planning (nursing process)Care implementation and evaluationCoordinating patient care activitiesHospital inpatient nursing (preferred)ACLS certification (unit/specialty dependent, within 180 days)PALS/PEARS certification (unit/specialty dependent)Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification (unit/specialty dependent)NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) (unit/specialty dependent)
Salary not listed — comparable PRN intermediate care RN day roles in the Rockdale County/Atlanta area often pay about $35–$55 per hour depending on experience and differentials.
You'll thrive here if you’re a Georgia-licensed RN (or multistate RN) who can deliver safe, standards-based inpatient care and coordinate effectively with assigned staff in a hospital setting.
Why apply
- PRN day schedule
- New graduates eligible
- Work at Piedmont Rockdale Hospital
Responsibilities
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: Education- Graduate from a recognized, accredited school of nursing Required
- Bachelors Degree Preferred
- No experience required New Graduates of a nursing program eligible Required
- Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred
- 1 year in a hospital setting for PRN positions Preferred
- RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse or NLC/eNLC Multistate License. Required and
- BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
- Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum)
- Cardiac Tele: Additional Required Certifications: ACLS Certification - (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) within 180 Days Required
- Critical Care: Additional Required Certifications: ACLS Certification - (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) within 180 Days Required
- Dialysis: Additional Required Certifications: CDN (Certified Dialysis Certificate) preferred Preferred
- Emergency Department: Additional Required Certifications: ACLS and PALS Certification - (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) Experienced Emergency Department nurses will have 6 months to obtain the PALS certification. within 180 Days Required
- Infusion/Oncology: Additional Required Certifications: Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification prior to independent chemotherapy administration Upon Hire Required
- Pediatrics: Identifies, reports and provides appropriate protective measures for high risk situations including, but not limited to, abuse or neglect, failure to thrive and potential for abduction. Additional Required Certifications: PALS Certification - required at Piedmont Columbus Hospital (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) PEARS or PALS Certification - required at Piedmont Athens Hospital (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) within 180 Days Required
- Surgical Services: Additional Required Certifications: PreOp/PACU/ENDO/CSU ACLS; PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) OR BLS required only within 180 Days Required
- Womens Services: Additional Required Certifications: Labor and Delivery-ACLS Certification - (Nurse Residents or nurses new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) NRP by the end of orientation period, AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Program within 12 months of start date Mother/Baby- NRP by the end of orientation period NICU- NRP by the end of orientation period NAT (Newborn Admission Team)- NRP by the end of orientation period Nursery- NRP by the end of orientation period within 180 Days Required