Nurse (Health Care)

Wellstar Health System

Augusta, GA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Documentation, Establish Priorities, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hospital, Leadership, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Mentoring, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Performance Management, Registered Nurse (RN), Safety Standards, Standards of Care, System Integration (SI), Training/Teaching, Treatment Evaluation, Treatment Plan

LOCATION

Augusta, GA

POSTED

9 days ago

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 Registered Nurses provide quality nursing services by working with the patient care team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patients' care and by providing a positive, supportive environment. The Registered Nurse is the front-line representative of the patient care team often serving as the intermediary between the patient and family, the provider(s), and other care team members. This role is expected to: participate in performance improvement initiatives; uphold confidentiality, safety, and professional standards; Governance through service on councils or sponsored activities. Patient Care and Care Coordination: Assists with the care plan and takes appropriate actions to promote the patients short/long-term outcomes and wellbeing. Delivers care plan as outlined, applying independent judgment where appropriate. Collaborates with and communicates patient care plans with other staff, as appropriate. Delivers safe and effective care according to policies and procedures. Maintains appropriate documentation of patient assessment, changes in condition, care delivered, education provided, and any incidents or exceptions related to standards of care or compliance with hospital policy. Serves as an educational resource for patients and families on health-related issues. Communicates necessary patient information to family, licensed care providers, and other staff. Embraces the concept of patient- and family-centered care to maintain patient, family, staff, and physician satisfaction. Prioritizes actions according to patient needs and provides input into the plan of care by reporting pertinent information involving the patient and family to the appropriate individuals in accordance with confidentiality standards. Performance Improvement: Contributes ideas to help identify solutions and supports change implementation. Supports and contributes to improvement initiatives aligned with achieving better patient quality outcomes, patient satisfaction, staff satisfaction, and organizational financial performance. Completes all required training. Self-identifies and self-manages training and development opportunities. Professional Leadership: Fosters the growth and development of other nurses through mentorship and preceptorship. Positively promotes the nursing profession and assists with the recruitment of nurses to AU Health. Associates Nursing or Bachelors Nursing or Masters Nursing-Preferred Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN - Multi-state Compact Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

About the Company

Wellstar Health System

As the largest healthcare system in the suburbs of Atlanta, WellStar serves more than a million patients a year within our hospitals, health parks, urgent care centers, and medical practices in NW Atlanta. We are a leading not-for-profit health system with state-of-the-art medical technology and a world-class employee family. Onsite concierge services, pension plans and job sharing are just the start of our innovative vision of a ‘Work Life Well Lived!’

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

FOUNDED

1997

WEBSITE

http://www.wellstarcareers.org/index.asp