Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN)
Company: WellStar Health System
Location: Marietta
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
OverviewAt WellStar we all share common goals. That's what makes
us so successful - and such an integral part of our communities. We
want the same things, for our organization, for our patients, and
for our colleagues. As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system
in Georgia, this means we pride ourselves on investing in the
communities that we serve. We continue to provide innovative care
models, focused on improving quality and access to
healthcare.ResponsibilitiesSignificant Sign-On Bonus and Relocation
assistance offered for qualified experienced RNs.Shift Full-time
Night 7pm - 7amWellstar Kennestone Hospital has an exciting
opportunity for a Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency
DepartmentAt Wellstar, not one patient, symptom or treatment plan
is the same"-- - -even in an emergency. Now, the new,
state-of-the-art-- -emergency department (ED) at Wellstar
Kennestone Regional Medical Center-- -delivers quality and
compassionate care to every patient, every time.Located just north
of metro Atlanta, this 263,000 sq. ft. medical facility is one of
the largest and busiest EDs in the nation and:-- -It is one of only
three-- -Level II trauma centers-- -in metro Atlanta.Increased its
bed-count from 84 to-- -166 beds(130 universal beds and 36
transition beds).It is one of four Joint Commission--
-Comprehensive Stroke Centers-- -in Georgia.It is the only Joint
Commission-- -Certified Comprehensive Cardiac Center in-- -the
state and seventh in the nation.Can treat-- -more than 600 patients
a day"-- - -nearly doubling its previous capacity"-- - -with up
to-- -220,000 patient visits per year.It has-- -170 parking
spaces-- -for patients on the street level, accessible from
Cherokee Street.Wellstar Kennestone Hospital has an exceptional
opportunity for a-- - Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department
for the Weekend shift.-- -The Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) in
the Emergency Department - 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, 5-Star Nursing and evidence
based practice and research. RN competencies are derived from these
models and supported by the WellStar Core Competencies.It is
expected that all RN Clinical Nurses -Emergency Services 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.QualificationsRequired Minimum
Education: Graduate of an accredited/approved school of
nursingPreferred Education: Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN)
from an accredited school of nursing preferredRequired Minimum
License: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of
Georgia or hold a privilege to practice in the State of Georgia
under the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).Required Minimum
Certification: Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart
Association on the first day of employment in position. Must
receive ACLS card from the American Heart Association within the
first six months of employment in position.Preferred Certification:
National certification in area of specialty preferredPreferred
Experience: Experience with direct patient care preferredRequired
Minimum Skills: Ability to read, write and speak English language,
optimize the use of technology to support clinical care and holds
basic computer skills; Strong interpersonal, collaborative skills
along with customer service skills required; Ability to function in
a fast paced environment and respond to emergencies in using a
decisive, composed and respectful manner; Possess excellent time
management skills; practices nursing using evidence and analytical
skills along with possessing strong critical thinking skills.Join
us for outstanding benefits and development opportunities. We also
offer state-of-the-art technology, professional support and
advancement, and colleagues that rank amongst the best in the
country.-- -Step up to your potential. Find out more and apply
today!
Keywords: WellStar Health System, Marietta , Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN), Healthcare , Marietta, Georgia
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