PRN RN

Job Summary:

The PRN RN - MedSurg Acute Care will be a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team to ensure high quality, safe patient care. This role involves practicing in a clinical environment administered by Nurse Managers and supported through the WellStar Shared Governance Model. The PRN RN will be expected to uphold the practice of nursing as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act and implement the Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Standards put forth by the American Nurses Association.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

• Performs the Nursing Process using evidence-based practice and analytical/critical thinking to ensure individualized care<
• Provides relationship-based patient centered care that is consistent with population-specific characteristics<
• Coordinates delivery and documentation of safe quality patient care while promoting 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<
• Completes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessment and required mandatory education

Required Minimum Education:

Graduate of an accredited/approved school of nursing: Required

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

• 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):National certification in area of specialty Upon Hire Preferred

Required Minimum Experience:Minimum 10 years of current direct patient care experience Required

Required Minimum Skills:Ability to read, write and speak English language, optimize the use of technology to support clinical care and possess 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 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.