Registered Nurse (RN) - MedSurg

Company: WellStar Health System
Location: Douglasville
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Overview
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
*Significant Sign-On Bonus and Relocation assistance offered for qualified experienced RNs.*
WellStar Douglas Hospital in Douglasville GA is seeking a full time night Registered Nurse (RN) The Registered Nurse (RN) Wkd 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. RN competencies are derived from these models and supported by the WellStar Core Competencies.
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 as and Associate Degree/Diploma Nurse; Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing preferred.Required Minimum Licensure/Certification
  • Current/active license 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.
  • Must obtain ACLS( Advanced Critial Life Support) certification within 6 months of employment.
  • National certification in area of specialty preferred.Required Minimum Experience
    • One year of nursing experience required, two years preferred. Experience as relief charge with clinical expertise preferred.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 skills, critical thinking and decision-making skills.
      • Works well with others in a collaborative, team-focused, patient centered way.
      • Communicates effectively both orally and in written form with all levels of internal and external resources.
      • Analytical skills necessary to solve technical, clinical and managerial challenges. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
      • Sufficient clinical and leadership experience to ensure competence and credibility to lead others.
        We'd like to invite you on a career journey like no other! In return for your contributions, we'll help you make the most of all life's moments - on and off the job. Wellstar Total Rewards is designed to provide for your total well-being, including: Your Wellness, Your Pay, Your Future, Your Joy. We think it's pretty simple - we care for our team members and our team members care for the community.
        
        
        Make a difference in patients' lives--- and your own! Here, it's more than healthcare - it's CareerCare!

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