RN-Long-term Acute Care
About The Position
The RN Clinical Nurse is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed caregivers. The nurse helps 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, evidence-based practice, research, and the Wellstar Values. RN Clinical Nurses must be licensed and knowledgeable, uphold nursing practice 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 is expected to uphold the voice of the patient and system policies and procedures while supporting service excellence goals.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience.
- Current RN license: Single State or Multi-state Compact.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or an accepted American Red Cross or instructor equivalent.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), or an accepted American Red Cross, instructor, or provisional equivalent within 180 days.
Responsibilities
- Help provide individualized, high-quality, safe patient care to patients, families, and significant others as part of an interdisciplinary care team.
- Uphold nursing practice in accordance with the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act and the American Nurses Association Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics standards.
- Uphold the voice of the patient and follow system policies and procedures.
- Support service excellence goals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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