RN - MedSurg, Nights

Job Overview

Join Our Dynamic Med‑Surg Team at Piedmont Walton. Our 36‑bed Medical‑Surgical unit offers a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment caring for a wide range of adult patients, including those with orthopedic needs, general and bariatric surgeries, cardiac/telemetry monitoring, and complex medical conditions. RN‑to‑patient ratios typically range from 1:5–6 and PCTs from 1:6–9, allowing for meaningful, team‑based patient care.

Team members gain valuable clinical experience with frequent opportunities to perform IV starts, assist with bedside procedures, provide wound care, manage NGTs and chest tubes, administer blood transfusions, and care for post‑op, central line, and colostomy patients. Nurses and PCTs may also float to assist with needs across the hospital, making this a great opportunity for well‑rounded clinical growth and collaboration.

Med Surg 1 – Full Time Nights – Sign On Bonus Available – Med Surg Specialty Diff Given.

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 and coordinating patient care activities of all assigned staff in the provision of quality nursing care.

• Graduate from a nursing program – Required
• Bachelor’s 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 – Required

• 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/eNCL Multistate License – Required
• BCLS – Basic Life Support – Required

• Cardiac Tele – ACLS Certification (within 180 days)
• Critical Care – ACLS Certification (within 180 days)
• Dialysis – CDN (Certified Dialysis Certificate) – Preferred
• Emergency Department – ACLS and PALS Certification (within 180 days)
• Infusion/Oncology – Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification – Required at hire
• Pediatrics – PALS Certification (within 180 days)
• Surgical Services – Pre Op/PACU/ENDO/CSU – ACLS; PALS if unit provides care to pediatric patients – Required within 180 days
• Women’s Services – Labor and Delivery ACLS, NRP, AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Program, NICU, NAT, Nursery – Required within 180 days

Name:
Piedmont Walton Hospital

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care