The Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed care givers who ensure that patients, families and significant others receive individualized high quality, safe patient care. It is expected that all RN Clinical Nurses - are licensed, knowledgeable and uphold the practice of nursing as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act and implements the Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Standards put forth by the American Nurses Association.
Schedule:Full Time
Shift: Night Shift
Level: 6+ years of experience
Success Profile Find out what it takes to succeed as a Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg:
Collaborative
Time Efficient
Organized
Critical Thinker
Attention to Detail
Compassionate
Benefits that Reflect Your Contributions
Your Pay A compensation program designed for fair and equitable pay.
Your Future Secure your future with plans that also include an employer match. Plans and guidance for the future.
Your Wellness Traditional healthcare benefits combined with progressive wellness programs to help you be your best self!.
Your Joy Special and unique benefits and programs ensuring a balanced life and a workplace culture built on trust.
Job Details
Facility: Kennestone Hospital
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Registered Nurse (RN) is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed care givers who ensure that patients, families and significant others receive individualized high quality, safe patient care.
They practice in a clinical environment that is administered by Nurse Managers and other leaders and is supported through the WellStar Shared Governance Model.
The framework for practice is steered by the WellStar Professional Practice Model, 5-Star Nursing and evidence based practice and research.
It is expected that all RN Clinical Nurses are licensed, knowledgeable and uphold the practice of nursing as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act and implements the Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Standards put forth by the American Nurses Association.
As a member of the patient services team, it is expected that the individual upholds the voice of the patient, system policies and procedures while supporting service excellence goals.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Minimum Education
Graduate of an accredited/approved school of nursing: Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing preferred
Required Minimum Licensure/Certification
Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia or hold a privilege to practice in the State of Georgia under the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association on the first day of employment in position
Preferred Experience
National certification in area of specialty preferred.
Required Minimum Experience
Experience with direct patient care.
Required Minimum Skills:
Ability to read, write and speak English language optimize the use of technology to support clinical care and holds basic computer skills
Strong interpersonal, collaborative skills along with customer service skills required
Ability to function in a fast paced environment and respond to emergencies in using a decisive, composed and respectful manner
Possess excellent time management skills practices nursing using evidence and analytical skills along with possessing strong critical thinking skills
Share the opportunity
Mission, Vision & Values At a time when the healthcare industry is changing rapidly, Wellstar remains committed to exceeding patients' and team members' expectations, while transforming healthcare delivery.
Our Mission To enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.
Our Vision Deliver worldclass health care to every person, every time.