Registered Nurse (RN) - Digestive Health - Med Surg
Company: WellStar Kennestone Hospital
Location: Marietta
Posted on: September 10, 2023
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) - Digestive HealthResponsibilities
What you will do
* 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 patient's 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 Clinical Champion
Forum at the Medical Group level. .
* 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.
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* 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.Resources and Support
Qualifications
Qualifications
* Required Graduate of an accredited/approved school of
nursing;
* Preferred Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) from an
accredited school of nursing
* Preferred National certification in area of specialty
* Experience with direct patient care. Preferred
* Additional specialty experience may be required.
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s)
* Reg Nurse (Single State)
* RN - Multi-state Compact
* Basic Life Support card from the American Heart Association,
prior to hire date. Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications
* Current licensure as a registered professional nurse in the State
of Georgia Required
* ACLS certification may be required within 6 months of employment
for some settings Required
Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they
sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an
opportunity to be an opportunity to be a part of a work family that
values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right
company for you.
Keywords: WellStar Kennestone Hospital, Marietta , Registered Nurse (RN) - Digestive Health - Med Surg, Healthcare , Marietta, Georgia
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