Registered Nurse (RN)- Acute Care (MedSurg)

Wellstar Health System; Pinnacle (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Acute Care at a prominent hospital. This full-time position involves delivering high-quality patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and supporting professional development. Ideal candidates will have a nursing degree and a commitment to evidence-based practices.

Qualifications

• Current RN license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments, diagnoses, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Coordinate safe, quality care through interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Promote evidence-based practice and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Patient-Centered Care

Communication

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN)- Acute Care (MedSurg)

Join our team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Acute Care (MedSurg) at Kennestone Hospital. This full-time day position (7am-7pm) involves working as a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, safe, and individualized patient care. The RN practices within a clinical environment supported by Nurse Managers and the Wellstar Shared Governance Model, guided by the Wellstar Professional Practice Model and evidence-based standards. All RN Clinical Nurses must be licensed, knowledgeable, and adhere to the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Code of Ethics, and organizational policies.

Core Responsibilities:

• Perform nursing assessments, diagnoses, planning, implementation, and evaluation using evidence-based practices.
• Provide patient-centered care that respects cultural diversity and individual needs.
• Partner with patients and families through effective communication and education.
• Coordinate safe, quality care through interdisciplinary collaboration and documentation.
• Support professional development by completing required education and mentoring colleagues.
• Promote evidence-based practice and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Plan proactively for patient care across the continuum and contribute to protocol development.

Qualifications:

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred).
• Current RN license (Single State or Multi-state Compact).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire.
• Less than 1 year of clinical experience post-graduation preferred.