Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric IV Therapy Augusta

Wellstar Health System

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Wellstar is seeking a Registered Nurse for Pediatric IV Therapy in Augusta. This role is part of a team dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of every person served. The position is part-time, days, with 24 hours per week (two 12-hour shifts). Registered Nurses provide quality nursing services by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. They act as a liaison between patients, families, providers, and other care team members. Key expectations include participating in performance improvement, maintaining professional competence, developing others, upholding standards, and supporting Shared Governance.

Requirements

Associates Nursing or Diploma (Nurse) Nursing or Bachelors Nursing-Preferred
BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor or BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support
RN - Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state Compact

Responsibilities

Monitors, examines, and evaluates patients' conditions.
Assists with the care plan and takes appropriate actions to promote patient outcomes and well-being.
Delivers care plan as outlined, applying independent judgment where appropriate.
Collaborates with and communicates patient care plans with other staff.
Prioritizes and coordinates optimum daily patient flow and patient experience.
Delivers safe and effective care according to policies and procedures.
Maintains appropriate documentation of patient assessment, changes in condition, care delivered, education provided, and any incidents.
Listens to concerns, probes in-depth to understand needs and concerns, and responds to patient needs in a timely manner.
Serves as an educational resource for patients and families on health-related issues.
Communicates necessary patient information to family, licensed care providers, and other staff.
Embraces patient- and family-centered care to maintain patient, family, staff, and physician satisfaction.
Prioritizes actions according to patient needs and provides input into the plan of care.
Seeks opportunities to improve the work environment and processes.
Contributes ideas to help identify solutions and supports change implementation.
Supports and contributes to improvement initiatives aligned with achieving better patient quality outcomes, patient satisfaction, staff satisfaction, and organizational financial performance.
Maintains professional licenses and certifications.
Completes all required training.
Self-identifies and self-manages training and development opportunities.
Is involved in professional organizations.
Keeps current with research literature and industry best practices.
Seeks opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
Fosters the growth and development of other nurses through mentorship and preceptorship.
Contributes to a positive and supportive work environment.
Adheres to all confidentiality, safety, and professional standards.
Acts with professionalism, embraces shared governance principles, and demonstrates integrity.
Holds self and others accountable for practice by participating in the peer feedback process.
Positively promotes the nursing profession and assists with the recruitment of nurses.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.