RN Med Surg - Fulltime - Days - W.E.S.T. Float Team - MCG Augusta & Columbia County

WellStar Health System; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

1000 Wellstar Health System, Inc. is seeking a Med Surg RN to join the W.E.S.T. Float Team. In this role, you will support high-impact, multi-campus care teams and be pivotal in transforming patient care.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited nursing program with RN licensure and possess at least 2 years of Med-Surg experience. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, as is proficiency with Microsoft Office.

This position requires a commitment to evidence-based practices and continuous improvement in patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of recent Med-Surg experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively.
• Comfort with Microsoft Office and tech tools.

Responsibilities

• Own the nursing process to deliver personalized, evidence-based care.
• Build connections with patients and families.
• Participate in performance improvement projects.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

BSN from an accredited school

Tools

Microsoft Office

Epic system

3M system

Job description

Job Overview

Join the W.E.S.T. Float Team at Wellstar as a Med Surg RN. You will support high‑impact, multi‑campus care teams and play a key role in transforming patient care.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Own the nursing process—from assessment through evaluation—to deliver personalized, evidence‑based care.
• Build meaningful connections with patients and families, honoring their values, cultures, and care goals.
• Use clinical expertise to drive top‑notch outcomes that reflect current best practices.
• Create a safe, respectful environment where teamwork thrives; contribute to staff engagement and retention.
• Participate in performance improvement projects, research opportunities, and shared governance.
• Engage in ongoing education, competency assessments, and mentorship of fellow nurses and interdisciplinary teammates.
• Lead the charge in applying evidence‑based practices and support continuous improvement through data, research, and patient safety initiatives.
• Plan proactively across the full patient care journey; help shape protocols that enhance patient experiences and reduce readmissions.
• Ensure efficient use of time, people, and resources.

Requirements

• Education:
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program (required)
  • BSN from an accredited school (preferred)
• Licenses & Certifications:
  • RN license (single state or multi‑state compact) – required
  • BLS from AHA – required
  • ACLS – required
  • National certification in your specialty – preferred
• Experience:
  • 2+ years of recent Med‑Surg experience – required
  • Experience with computer data entry – required
  • Familiarity with Epic and 3M systems – preferred
• Must‑Have Skills:
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Comfort with Microsoft Office and basic tech tools
  • Calm under pressure; ability to manage fast‑paced situations and clinical emergencies
  • Strong critical thinking, time management, and evidence‑based decision‑making