Nurse Practitioner

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Critical Care

Job Summary:

Wellstar Health System, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse - Critical Care to join our team at North Fulton Hospital.

About the Role:

The Registered Nurse - Critical Care will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. This role requires strong critical thinking skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Perform the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, using evidence-based practice and analytical thinking.
• Provide relationship-based patient-centered care, adapting service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity.
• Partner with patients and significant others to set and achieve patient goals, using effective communication methods.
• Practice using current clinical practice standards, promoting a respectful and inclusive clinical environment.
• Coordinate the delivery and documentation of safe quality patient care, promoting a fiscally responsible and collaborative team environment.
• Participate in performance improvement activities, research, and research utilization to promote safe, quality patient care.
• Complete ongoing professional competency assessments, required mandatory education, and population-specific education.
• Participate in the development of protocols and procedures to achieve best practice outcomes.

Requirements:

• Diploma from an accredited nursing program or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing.
• Reg Nurse (Single State) and RN - Multi-state Compact licenses.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
• Less than 1 year completion of accredited/approved school of nursing with requisition clinical hours and direct patient care experience.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English language, optimize the use of technology to support clinical care, and holds basic computer skills.

About Wellstar Health System, Inc.:

Wellstar Health System, Inc. is a leading healthcare provider in the region, committed to delivering exceptional patient care and promoting a culture of excellence. We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a comprehensive benefits package.