RN Charge Nurse-Adult OR
About The Position
The RN Clinical Periop Nurse is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed caregivers who ensure that patients, families, and significant others receive individualized, high-quality, safe patient care. The role is practiced 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 the WellStar Core Competencies. The nurse must be licensed and knowledgeable, uphold the practice of nursing as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act, and follow the scope of practice and Code of Ethics standards established by 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. The position is for the Adult OR and has a Friday–Sunday, 7 p.m.–7 a.m. schedule, with call shifts during a four-week period. The candidate must be available after 11/28/26.
Requirements
- Current RN license as a single-state registered nurse or RN license under the multi-state compact.
- BLS certification through an accepted listed provider or instructor credential.
- At least 1 year of experience.
- For Adult OR positions, 2–3 years of OR circulating experience.
- Available to work Friday–Sunday, 7 p.m.–7 a.m., and call shifts during a four-week period.
- Available after 11/28/26.
Nice To Haves
- Previous travel circulating experience.
- Level I trauma experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide individualized, high-quality, safe patient care to patients, families, and significant others as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Uphold the voice of the patient and follow system policies and procedures.
- Support service excellence goals.
- Practice according to the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act, the nursing scope of practice, and American Nurses Association Code of Ethics standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
