Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care- MedSurg (FT Days)
On-siteAlpharetta, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Conduct direct patient care in an acute care med-surg unit while upholding the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act and WellStar's 5-Star Nursing standards. Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, individualized care for patients, families, and significant others, strictly adhering to system policies and evidence-based practice frameworks. Maintain licensure in Georgia or the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact, hold a current BLS card, and apply critical thinking and time management skills to respond decisively to emergencies in a fast-paced environment. Operate under the WellStar Shared Governance Model and Professional Practice Model to support service excellence goals.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited/approved school of nursing: Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN)
- 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
- Experience with direct patient care
- Ability to read, write and speak English language
- Strong interpersonal, collaborative skills
- Customer service skills
- Ability to function in a fast paced environment
- Ability to respond to emergencies in using a decisive, composed and respectful manner
- Excellent time management skills
- Possessing strong critical thinking skills
Desired Qualifications
- Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing preferred
- National certification in area of specialty preferred
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