RN (Registered Nurse) Operating Room- General Surgery- PT Days
On-siteHephzibah, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Perform the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, to provide individualized, high-quality patient care in the Cobb Hospital Operating Room for General Surgery. Coordinate interdisciplinary communication, conduct timely documentation, and partner with patients and families to set care goals and ensure safety compliance. Complete mandatory education, serve as a preceptor, and participate in performance improvement initiatives to promote evidence-based practice and shared governance. Work Monday through Friday from 6:45am to 3:15pm with call, requiring BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
Required Qualifications
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS
- Associates Nursing or Diploma (Nurse) Nursing or Bachelors Nursing
- RN - Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state Compact
- BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
- Minimum 5 years direct patient care nursing experience
- All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated
- Must be licensed, knowledgeable and uphold the practice of nursing as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act
- Implement the Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Standards put forth by the American Nurses Association
- Uphold the voice of the patient, system policies and procedures
- Support service excellence goals
- Complete all initial and ongoing professional competency assessment, required mandatory education, population specific education
- Serves as a preceptor and/or mentor for other professional nurses (and staff or students for all disciplines)
- Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies
- Ensure by way of example, such goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and Wellstar Health Systems safety absolutes
- Proactively plans for the care of patients across the care continuum
- Participates in the development of protocols and procedures
- Supports efficient and effective use of human and material resources
- Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct
- This RN Role is PT Days
- Job is Mon-Fri from 6:45am-3:15pm with call
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelors Nursing-Preferred
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