RN CC-- Paulding Hospital. FT Nights

Wellstar Health System • Full-time • Hiram, Georgia, United States • 1w ago

Facility: Paulding Hospital

RN Critical Care Unit, Paulding Hospital, FT Nights

Sign on Bonus eligible.

Job Summary:

The RN Clinical Nurse Critical Care is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed care givers who ensure that patients, families and significant others receive individualized high quality, safe patient care. They practice in a clinical environment that is administered by Nurse Managers and other leaders and is supported through the Wellstar Shared Governance Model. The framework for practice is steered by the Wellstar Professional Practice Model and evidence-based practice and research. RN competencies are derived from these models and supported by the Wellstar Values.
It is expected that all RN Clinical Nurses Critical Care are licensed, knowledgeable and uphold the practice of nursing as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act and implements the Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Standards put forth by the American Nurses Association. As a member of the patient services team, it is expected that the individual upholds the voice of the patient, system policies and procedures while supporting service excellence goals.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

Exemplary Practice and Outcomes
* Performs the Nursing Process (assessment; diagnosis; identification of outcomes; planning; implementation and evaluation) in the performance of clinical care using evidence base practice, uses analytical/critical thinking and ensuring that care is individualized; coordinating care through effective partnerships recognizing that caring is central to achieve optimal patient care outcomes
* Provides relationship-based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity
* Always partners with the patient and significant others (as appropriate) using such appropriate method for setting and purpose (e.g., bedside shift report; interdisciplinary rounds; just in time and planned patient teaching; keeping the patient and significant others updated and making the patients goals the focus of the plan of care.
* Practices using current clinical practice standards.
Teamwork and Collaboration
* Coordinates the delivery and documentation of safe quality patient care that promotes the professional care delivery model. This includes, but is not limited to diverse and inclusive interdisciplinary communication methods (interdisciplinary rounds, case review, etc); completion of timely documentation and promotion of a respectful, inclusive clinical environment
* Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members.
* Participates and supports performance improvement inclusive of all stakeholders, research and research utilization to promote safe, quality patient care including initiating and/or leading such activities as well as, promoting an inter/intra-disciplinary process and actively supports/participates in shared governance at all levels in the system.
Professional Development and Initiative
* Completes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessment, required mandatory education, population specific education.
* Serves as a preceptor and/or or mentor for other professional nurses (and staff or students for all disciplines) to ensure that there is a current and future qualified workforce; modeling the professional practice of nursing and creating a healthy work environment
Evidence Based Practice and Research
* Promotes Evidence based practice, nursing research and performance improvement in nursing. Participates in activities such as value analysis as part of the decision-making process in evaluating patient care products.
* Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description and professional association including legal, regulatory and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and Wellstar Health Systems safety absolutes
* Participates in data collection, poses relevant clinical questions to advanced evidence-based practice. Consults appropriate experts and uses appropriate resources and evidence to address practice questions.
Resources and Support
* Proactively plans for the care of patients across the care continuum in the course of giving direct patient care.
* Participates in the development of protocols and procedures when called upon or through self-initiation in collaboration with care managers and other members of the health care team to achieve best practice outcomes (i.e., decrease in re-admission rates; avoidable days; adverse events; etc).
* Supports efficient and effective use of human and material resources.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education:

Associate's Degree Graduate of an accredited/approved school of nursing Required and
Bachelor's Degree Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing Preferred

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN - Multi-state Compact
Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor
Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ACLS - Instructor or ACLS - Provisional

Additional License(s) and Certification(s):

Required Minimum Experience:

Minimum 2 years direct patient care experience Required

Required Minimum Skills:

Related Jobs

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU (Nights)

Tanner Health System • Full-time • Villa Rica, GA, United States • 4d ago

RN ICU

The Registered Nurse performs nursing functions and supervises other RNs, LPNs, and other assistive personnel in the performance of nursing care according to the state nurse practice act. The Registered Nurse assesses...

4d ago

VIEW JOB

Wellstar Extended Assignment Team - CVICU RN

Wellstar Health System • Part-time • Marietta, Georgia, United States • 2m ago

RN ICU

Facility: 1800 Parkway Center Shift: Nights 7p-7a Program Commitment: - Team Members are required to complete: One 13-week assignment Oct 1st – March 31st (surge season) each year. - While on assignme...

2m ago

VIEW JOB

Nurse (RN) Educator - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Wellstar Health System • Full-time • Austell, Georgia, United States • 3m ago

RN ICU Educator

Facility: Cobb Hospital Wellstar Cobb Medical Center has an exciting opportunity for Nurse (RN) Educator - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)! Sign on bonus and relocation assistance eligible role. This...

3m ago

VIEW JOB

RN CC Internal Agency - CVICU Experience (7p-7a) shift

Wellstar Health System • Full-time • Marietta, Georgia, United States • 10m ago

RN ICU

Facility: 1800 Parkway Center Job Summary: The Internal Agency RN Clinical Nurse- Critical Care with Cardiovascular experience that is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicens...

10m ago

VIEW JOB

RN Assistant Nurse Mgr - Neuro ICU

Wellstar Health System • Full-time • Marietta, Georgia, United States • 11m ago

RN ICU

Facility: Kennestone Hospital Job Summary: The assistant nurse manager is a registered professional nurse who provides support and works in conjunction with the nurse manager of a specific unit(s) or service....

11m ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Decision Unit (Nights)

Tanner Health System • Full-time • Villa Rica, GA, United States • 1m ago

$10,000 Sign On Bonus The Registered Nurse performs nursing functions and supervises other RNs, LPNs, and other assistive personnel in the performance of nursing care according to the state nurse practice act. T...

1m ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse, Home Health

AccentCare • Full-time • Kennesaw, Georgia, United States • 3d ago

RN Home Health

Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as an RN Case Manager Bonus: $30,000 Coverage Area: Cobb, Cherokee, Paulding Shift: Full Time Salary: $90,000-$95,000 This position is paid on a per-vis...

3d ago

VIEW JOB

RN, OP Oncology FLOAT

Northside Hospital • Full-time • Hiram, GA, US • 2w ago

RN Oncology

Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the bes...

2w ago

VIEW JOB

RN, OP Oncology

Northside Hospital • Full-time • Douglasville, GA, US • 2w ago

RN Oncology

2w ago

VIEW JOB

Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Pulmonary Med Surg

Wellstar Health System • Full-time • Marietta, Georgia, United States • 3w ago

RN Med-Surg

Facility: Kennestone Hospital Shift: Nights 7p-7a Overview The RN Clinical Nurse is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed care givers who ensure that patients, families an...

3w ago

VIEW JOB