Role Overview: The Registered Nurse (RN) in Acute Care-Medical provides high-quality, safe patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure individualized care for patients, families, and significant others, adhering to hospital policies and patient-centered standards.
- Work in a clinical environment supported by Nurse Managers and the WellStar Shared Governance Model.
- Follow the WellStar Professional Practice Model, 5-Star Nursing, evidence-based practice, and research guidelines.
- Maintain licensure, knowledge, and adherence to the Georgia Nurse Practice Act, Scope of Practice, and ANA Code of Ethics.
- Uphold system policies, promote service excellence, and advocate for patient voices.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred.
- Current Georgia RN license or privilege under eNLC.
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
- Experience with direct patient care; specialty certification preferred.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and respond to emergencies with professionalism.
- Proficient in technology use, time management, critical thinking, and evidence-based nursing practices.