Charge Nurse - PCU, PT Nights at Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center summary: The Charge Nurse coordinates quality nursing care for patients across all ages and manages operational issues during night shifts. They provide direct clinical care as needed and act as a resource and leader for nursing staff. Effective communication with leadership regarding patient care and departmental concerns is essential. Description: Part Time - Nights 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. Keywords: charge nurse, registered nurse, clinical care, patient care coordination, night shift nursing, hospital nursing, nursing leadership, BLS certification, nursing licensure, patient safety