Charge Nurse, Mason Transplant Clinic

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

Description:
Piedmont Atlanta Transplant is seeking a Charge Nurse to join our team and provide excellent care for our dynamic outpatient clinic. Serving one of the largest transplant programs in the nation, the Mason Transplant Clinic is the point of entry for patients seeking liver, kidney and pancreas transplants, for patients with liver disease and liver cancer, and for patient care following their transplant. The charge nurse will provide guidance and support to our clinical staff and will be an important leader interfacing with our physicians and providers and the patients we serve. Responsibilities will also include maintaining a clean and compliant working environment. Ultimately, you will work with a team to ensure patients receive the care and attention they need throughout their transplant journey. The role is full time, Monday-Friday during business hours, with no evenings or weekends required. There is potential for one remote workday weekly after training completion.

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Coordinates the delivery of quality nursing care for patients from birth through the lifecycle, as well as operational issues during his/her shift. Provides clinical care as needed when census demands. Communicates patient care, departmental issues, and staff concerns to the appropriate leader(s). Serves as resource for guidance and assistance to the staff.

Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Graduate of a nursing program.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting required.

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:
Two or more years of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred. Bachelor's degree preferred. Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable. Demonstrated clinical competency.