RN Diabetes Specialist
Company: WellStar Health System
Location: Marietta
Posted on: May 9, 2022
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Job Description:
OverviewHow would you like to work in a place where your
contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve
with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At
Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the
health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to
have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest
professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the
healthcare industry, and in people's lives.ResponsibilitiesThe
Clinical Instructor/Nurse is responsible for coordination for
patient diabetes self-management and nursing care through clinical
assessment, education and documentation throughout all phases of
diabetes care. The Clinical Instructor/Nurse is responsible for
providing patient care with an understanding and awareness of age
specific needs. Addresses the biological, emotional, developmental,
psychosocial and patient/family education needs in providing care
to the patient and family. Functioning as a member of the
multidisciplinary team, to include patient, clinical
instructor/dietitian, family social worker, case manager and
physician. Education responsibilities may include inpatient and
outpatient setting and may occur in an individual, small group or
classroom environment. Serves as a resource for nursing, physicians
and community. The Clinical Instructor/Nurse is able to
independently perform job functions. The RN Clinical Nurse 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 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.Special Note:This position is
"Sign-On-Bonus" Eligible!QualificationsRequired Minimum Education:
Graduate of an accredited/approved school of nursing: Baccalaureate
degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing
preferred; National certification in area of specialty preferred
Required Minimum Licensure/Certification:Current/active license as
a registered nurse in the State of Georgia; Must have a current BLS
card from the American Heart Association on the first day of
employment in position.Required Minimum Experience:Two (2) years
clinical nursing experience with emphasis on patient counseling or
education. Certified Diabetes educator certification is encouraged
but not required.Required 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. We'd like to invite you
on a career journey like no other! In return for your
contributions, we'll help you make the most of all life's moments -
on and off the job. Wellstar Total Rewards is designed to provide
for your total well-being, including: -Your Wellness, -Your Pay,
-Your Future, -Your Joy. - We think it's pretty simple - we care
for our team members and our team members care for the community.
Make a difference in patients' lives--- and your own! Here, it's
more than healthcare - it's CareerCare!
Keywords: WellStar Health System, Marietta , RN Diabetes Specialist, Other , Marietta, Georgia
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