Emergency Department RN: Lead Compassionate, Evidence-Based Care

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced RN for the Emergency Department to join an interdisciplinary care team. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, and collaborative care planning to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Nor mandated travel, high-acuity setting, and a focus on safety, quality, and governance support the professional nursing role. Night shift and Georgia license requirements are included in the job expectations.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Georgia or multi-state compact.
• Minimum 5 years RN experience in emergency or acute care.
• Excellent communication and clinical documentation skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Performs the nursing process with evidence-based care and critical thinking.
• Delivers patient-centered care across diverse populations.
• Partners with patients and families to align goals with the plan of care.
• Maintains current clinical practice standards and documentation.
• Coordinates safe, quality care with interdisciplinary teams.
• Supports governance, performance improvement, and protocol adherence.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Time management

Critical thinking

Nursing informatics

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Hospital Information Systems

Job description

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced RN for the Emergency Department to join an interdisciplinary care team. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, and collaborative care planning to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Nor mandated travel, high-acuity setting, and a focus on safety, quality, and governance support the professional nursing role. Night shift and Georgia license requirements are included in the job expectations.