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Wellstar Health System

RN /Registered Nurse PRN Emergency Room/ER/ED

Wellstar Health System, Hiram, Georgia, United States, 30141

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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.

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Various (United States of America)

Job Summary PRN Various Shifts including Nights for Level IV Trauma Center ER

ER RN recent experience required as is current ACLS/PALS and ER Cert (ATCN) prior to start or transfer – PRN is supplemental as needed minimum 3 shifts per 28 days with 1 weekend shift but can work more hours (preferred for optimal patient care in a growing ER)

Magnet Designated/Beacon award winning campus for excellence

The RN Clinical Nurse Emergency Department 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 Emergency Services 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. Named one of Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For! WellStar is the largest healthcare system in the suburbs of Atlanta, serving more than 1 million patients a year, from a network of five hospital locations (Windy Hill, Kennestone, Cobb, Douglas and Paulding), and numerous outpatient care facilities including WellStar Medical Group, Urgent Care Centers, Health Place, Homecare, Hospice, Atherton Place and Paulding Nursing Center. But we're also so much more: A fiscally sound, leading not‑for‑profit system which is home to state‑of‑the‑art medical technology and knowledge as we continue to rank as the employer of choice and provider of choice for a world‑class family of healthcare professionals. A huge factor in our success is the inquisitive, striving nature of our people. At WellStar, we never stop searching for new, better and more effective ways to bring quality care to our patients, and exceptional opportunities to our employees. Stellar thinking, efforts and actions have helped bring remarkable healthcare innovations to light across the entire spectrum of patient care. WellStar is a place where your best keeps getting better. Join us today.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions Exemplary Practice and Outcomes

Performs the Nursing Process (assessment; diagnosis; identification of outcomes; planning; implementation and evaluation) in the performance of clinical care using evidence base practice, uses analytical/critical thinking and ensuring that care is individualized; coordinating care through effective partnerships recognizing that caring is central to achieve optimal patient care outcomes

Provides relationship‑based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity

Always partners with the patient and significant others (as appropriate) using such appropriate method for setting and purpose (e.g., bedside shift report; interdisciplinary rounds; just in time and planned patient teaching; keeping the patient and significant others updated and making the patients goals the focus of the plan of care.

Practices using current clinical practice standards.

Teamwork and Collaboration

Coordinates the delivery and documentation of safe quality patient care that promotes the professional care delivery model. This includes, but is not limited to diverse and inclusive interdisciplinary communication methods (interdisciplinary rounds, case review, etc); completion of timely documentation and promotion of a respectful, inclusive clinical environment.

Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members.

Participates and supports performance improvement inclusive of all stakeholders, research and research utilization to promote safe, quality patient care including initiating and/or leading such activities as well as, promoting an inter/intra‑disciplinary process and actively supports/participates in shared governance at all levels in the system.

Professional Development and Initiative

Completes 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) to ensure th

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