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Wellstar

Integrated health system delivering comprehensive care

Registered Nurse - RN, Outpatient Burn-PRN Days

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 12
Part-timeUnited StatesNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate degree in nursing or a nursing diploma is required; a bachelor's degree in nursing is preferred.
  • At least 10 years of current direct patient care experience is required.
  • Must be licensed, knowledgeable, and practice nursing in accordance with the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act and American Nurses Association scope-of-practice and code-of-ethics standards.
  • Complete initial and ongoing professional competency assessments, required mandatory education, and population-specific education.

Responsibilities

  • Perform the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, identification of outcomes, planning, implementation, and evaluation, using evidence-based practice and critical thinking to provide individualized clinical care.
  • Provide relationship-based, patient-centered care adapted to population-specific characteristics and cultural diversity.
  • Partner with patients and significant others through appropriate methods such as bedside shift reports, interdisciplinary rounds, patient teaching, updates, and patient-focused care planning.
  • Practice according to current clinical practice standards.
  • Coordinate delivery and documentation of safe, quality patient care, including interdisciplinary communication, timely documentation, and promotion of a respectful, inclusive clinical environment.
  • Practice in a fiscally responsible manner and support recruitment and retention of healthcare team members.
  • Participate in and support performance improvement, research and research utilization, shared governance, and interdisciplinary processes; initiate or lead such activities when appropriate.
  • Serve as a preceptor or mentor for professional nurses, staff, or students to support a qualified workforce and a healthy work environment.
  • Promote evidence-based practice, nursing research, and performance improvement; participate in value analysis when evaluating patient-care products.
  • Uphold healthcare system policies and procedures, clinical competencies, legal, regulatory, and accreditation requirements, including patient-safety goals and system safety absolutes.
  • Participate in data collection and pose relevant clinical questions; consult appropriate experts and use resources and evidence to address practice questions.
  • Plan proactively for patient care across the care continuum while providing direct patient care.
  • Participate in developing protocols and procedures, in collaboration with care managers and other healthcare team members, to achieve best-practice outcomes.
  • Support efficient and effective use of human and material resources.
  • Perform other duties as assigned and comply with Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

About the Company

Wellstar

Integrated health system delivering comprehensive care

Wellstar Health System provides medical care across Georgia through hospitals, clinics, outpatient centers, a pediatric center, nursing centers, hospice and home care services. It delivers care via an integrated network that combines primary and specialty medicine, supported by a large Emergency Department and multiple trauma centers, with patients accessing services through inpatient facilities, outpatient centers, and home-based care. The organization differentiates itself through its inclusive culture, recognized workplace awards, and the scale and coordination of its trauma centers and emergency services in Georgia. Its goal is to improve the health and well-being of everyone served by delivering compassionate care, pursuing excellence, and transforming how healthcare is delivered.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Founded
1997

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