Registered Nurse, Transitional Nursery

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team as a Transitional Nursery Nurse. Our Transitional Nursery provides specialized care for newborns who require additional monitoring and support before transitioning to the mother's care. As a Transitional Nursery Nurse, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of our youngest patients. This position requires a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for caring for newborns and their families. If you are a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse with a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

1. Provide specialized nursing care to newborns in the transitional nursery, including monitoring vital signs, administering medication, and providing support for any necessary treatments.
2. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for each newborn, taking into consideration their specific needs and medical history.
3. Communicate effectively with parents and families, providing education and support on caring for their newborn while in the transitional nursery and preparing them for the transition to home care.
4. Assess and document newborns' progress and response to treatments, and report any changes or concerns to the attending physician.
5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, following all regulatory and organizational guidelines.
6. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to ensure the well-being of both patients and staff.
7. Act as a resource and mentor for other nursing staff, providing guidance and support in the care of newborns.
8. Remain current on best practices and advancements in the field of neonatal nursing, and participate in ongoing education and training opportunities.
9. Advocate for the needs and rights of newborns and their families, working to ensure they receive the highest quality of care and support.
10. Demonstrate a high level of professionalism and compassion in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues, promoting a positive and caring work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse, Transitional Nursery in Atlanta, GA, USA is $67,000-$93,000 per year.

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.