RN PRN MedSurg 1A - NF PH DH
Company: Wellstar Health System, Inc.
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: September 19, 2023
Job Description:
ResponsibilitiesWellstar North Fulton Hospital has an
opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Medical Surgical
UnitPRN- Day Shift -Equipped with the latest technology and medical
expertise, Wellstar North Fulton Hospital is committed to
delivering quality, personalized care, tailored to you. Wellstar
North Fulton is a Level II Emergency Cardiac Care Center, Level II
Trauma Center and -Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center. -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 and evidence-based practice and research. RN
competencies are derived from these models and supported by the
Wellstar Values. -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. -Core Responsibilites and
Essential Functions
- Exemplary Practice and OutcomesA. 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 and
ensuring that care is individualized; coordinating care through
effective partnerships recognizing that caring is central to
achieve optimal patient care outcomesB. 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
diversityC. 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.D. Practices using current clinical practice
standards.
- Teamwork and CollaborationA. 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
environmentB. Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing
in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the
recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members.C.
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 InitiativeA. Completes all initial
and ongoing professional competency assessment, required mandatory
education, population specific education.B. 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 workforce, modeling the professional practice of
nursing and creating a healthy work environment
- Evidence Based Practice and Research A. 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.B.
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 C. 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 A. Proactively plans for the care of
patients across the care continuum in the course of giving direct
patient care. B. 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).C.
Supports efficient and effective use of human and material
resources.Required for All Jobs
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of
work, and code of conduct. -QualificationsRequired Minimum
Education
- Associate's Degree in nursing or Graduate of
accredited/approved school of nursing Required
- Bachelor's Degree Nursing PreferredRequired Minimum Experience
- Experience with direct patient care PreferredRequired 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.Required
Minimum License(s) and Certification(s)
- Reg Nurse (Single State) 1.00 Required 1.00
- RN - Multi-state Compact 1.00 Required 1.00
- Basic Life Support 2.00 Required 2.00
- BLS - Provisional Required
- BLS - Instructor RequiredAdditional Licenses and
Certifications
Keywords: Wellstar Health System, Inc., Winston-Salem , RN PRN MedSurg 1A - NF PH DH, Other , Winston Salem, North Carolina
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