OR RN-General Surgery
About The Position
The RN Clinical Periop Nurse is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed care givers, ensuring patients, families, and significant others receive individualized, high-quality, safe patient care. The nurse practices in a clinical environment administered by Nurse Managers and other leaders and supported through the WellStar Shared Governance Model. Practice is guided by the WellStar Professional Practice Model, 5-Star Nursing, evidence-based practice, and research, with competencies supported by WellStar Core Competencies. All RN Clinical Nurses are expected to be licensed and knowledgeable, uphold nursing practice as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act, and implement the Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Standards of the American Nurses Association. As a member of the patient services team, the nurse upholds the voice of the patient and system policies and procedures while supporting service excellence goals.
Requirements
- Current RN - Reg Nurse (Single State) license or RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state Compact license.
- BLS - Basic Life Support, ARC-BLS - American Red Cross Basic Life Support, or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor certification.
- 1 year of experience.
- Work days on a 3x12 or 4x10 schedule.
- One 24-hour call and one weekend per month.
Responsibilities
- Provide individualized, high-quality, safe patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Uphold nursing practice as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act.
- Implement the American Nurses Association Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Standards.
- Uphold the voice of the patient and system policies and procedures while supporting service excellence goals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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