Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Monitoring Center

Company: Wellstar Health System
Location: Marietta
Posted on: December 5, 2019

Job Description:

Overview

WellStar Kennestone Regional Medical Center has an exceptional opportunity for our State of the Art Monitoring Center and seeking a Registered Nurse RN in the Cardiac Monitoring Center.

At WellStar, we all share common goals. That's what makes us so successful - and such an integral part of our communities. We want the same things, for our organization, for our patients, and for our colleagues. As the most integrated healthcare provider in Georgia, this means we pride ourselves on investing in the communities that we serve. We continue to provide innovative care models, focused on improving quality and access to healthcare.

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Responsibilities

Shift is 11:00pm-7:00am

Be an integral part of an exciting new position as a RN in our re-designed, newly expanded Central Monitoring Center featuring new state of the art equipment with capabilities of monitoring hundreds of Cardiac and/or Respiratory patients throughout the hospital.

Some of the duties involve:

* Supervision of staff
* Orienting and mentoring new staff members
* Rounding on Nursing units and interacting with nursing staff
* Troubleshooting all discrepancies
* Insuring all department policies, procedures and standards of practice are followed

The Registered Nurse in Cardiac Monitoring 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.

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. National certification in area of specialty preferred.

Required Minimum Experience: Experience with direct patient care preferred.

Join us for outstanding benefits and development opportunities. We also offer state-of-the-art technology, professional support and advancement, and colleagues that rank amongst the best in the country.

Step up to your potential. Find out more and apply today!

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