Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care Float
Company: Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.
Location: Marietta
Posted on: February 7, 2026
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Job Description:
How 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. Work Shift Day (United States of
America) RESPONSIBILITIES 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 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 shared governance at all levels in the system 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
workforc m odeling 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 Resources and Support Proactively plans for the
care of patients across the care continuum in the course of giving
direct patient care 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
QUALIFICATIONS Required Minimum Education Graduate of an
accredited/approved school of nursing Bachelor's Degree
Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of
nursing Preferred Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s)
Reg Nurse (Single State) RN - Multi-state Compact Basic Life
Support BLS - Instructor BLS - Provisional Required Skills
Knowledge of professional nursing theory, regulations and practices
to give and evaluate patient care Knowledge of clinic policies and
procedures Skill in appropriate assessment, examination, treatment
techniques Skill in identifying problems and recommending solutions
Skill in maintaining records regarding medication or treatment
Ability to perform department duties in a timely and efficient
manner Ability to maintain effective working relationships with
patients, medical staff and the public Ability to react calmly and
competently in emergency situations Ability to communicate clearly
and effectively in person, in writing, or by phone Outstanding
written and oral communication Exercises good judgment in dealing
with patients and staff Effective communication and teaching skills
on all patient levels Able to process large volume of patient
information in an accurate and timely fashion Basic understanding
of cardiac anatomy, conditions, and treatment modalities Join us
and discover the support to do more meaningful workâand enjoy a
more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system
in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
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