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Piedmont Healthcare, Inc. Georgia statewide Posted 5/16/2026

RN - MedSurg

Nursing job in Cartersville, GA

35–$55/hrest.
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Pay

$35–$55/hr

Setting

Hospital

Shift

PRN / Per Diem

License

RN license

Experience

One year of nursing experience

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

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Job Description

Overview: Sign On Bonus Available Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: 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: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduate of a nursing program MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: New Graduates of a nursing program eligible 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: For PRN positions: One year of nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred Bachelor?s degree preferred Advanced certification in field of specialty, if applicable (see addendum) Nursing Experience in Hospital Setting Preferred Business Unit : Name: Cartersville Medical Ctr. LLC

Location & Routes

  • Base city: Cartersville, GA

Benefits & Bonuses

  • Sign-on bonus

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role

Requirements

License Required

Active RN license in good standing.

Experience

1+ year of clinical experience preferred; new grads considered for residency tracks.

Certifications

BLS required. ACLS preferred for hospital roles.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What license do I need to apply?

    An active RN license in the state of practice, in good standing. Compact (multistate) licenses are accepted in NLC member states.

  • What experience is expected?

    1+ year of clinical experience is preferred for most staff RN roles. Many hospitals have new-grad residency tracks if you are recently licensed.

  • Which certifications are required?

    BLS is required for nearly all hospital roles. ACLS, PALS, or specialty certs may be required depending on the unit.

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Nursing Jobs in Cartersville, GA

Nursing jobs in Cartersville, Georgia are shaped by hospital systems including Emory Healthcare, Piedmont, Wellstar, and Northside. Roles for RNs, LPNs, and CNAs in Cartersville routinely come from acute-care floors, outpatient clinics, and travel agencies hiring for ER, ICU, labor & delivery, and oncology.

If you live in or near Cartersville, you can usually choose between a staff hospital position close to home or a travel/agency contract paying premium rates. Compensation in Georgia reflects growing Atlanta metro hiring; GA is an NLC compact state, and experienced RNs — especially with ICU, ER, or labor & delivery experience — see noticeably stronger offers from Cartersville-area employers.

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