Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery Center of Columbia County (Part Time)

Wellstar Health System

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About The Position

Wellstar is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Surgery Center of Columbia County. The RN works with the patient care team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, while providing a positive and supportive environment. As a front-line representative of the care team, the RN often serves as an intermediary among patients, families, providers, and other care team members. The role also supports performance improvement, professional competence and development, confidentiality, safety, professional standards, and Shared Governance.

Requirements

• Associate degree in nursing or nursing diploma.
• Required upon hire: BLS Instructor, BLS, or American Red Cross BLS certification.
• Required upon hire: RN multistate compact license or single-state RN license.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, examine, and evaluate patients’ conditions; contribute to care plans and take appropriate actions to support patient outcomes and well-being.
• Deliver care according to the care plan, using independent judgment where appropriate, and collaborate and communicate with staff about care plans.
• Coordinate patient flow and experience, provide safe and effective care, and document assessments, condition changes, care, education, incidents, and exceptions to standards or policy.
• Listen and respond to patient concerns, educate patients and families, communicate relevant information to families and care providers, and advocate for patient- and family-centered care while maintaining confidentiality.
• Identify opportunities to improve work processes, contribute solutions, support change implementation, and participate in initiatives to improve quality, satisfaction, and organizational performance.
• Maintain professional licenses and certifications, complete required training, pursue development, stay current with research and best practices, and seek professional growth and leadership opportunities.
• Mentor and precept other nurses, support a positive work environment, uphold confidentiality, safety, and professional standards, participate in peer feedback and Shared Governance, and support nursing recruitment.
• Perform other duties as assigned and comply with Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree