Registered Nurse; RN), Oncology - Acute Care

Upcoming RN positions in Oncology at Yellow Tower, Wellstar Kennestone

Job Summary:

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.

• Associates Nursing or Diploma (Nurse) Nursing
• Bachelors Nursing-Preferred

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

• RN
  - Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN-COMPACT - RN
  - Multi-state Compact
• BLS
  - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS
  - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I
  - Basic Life Support
  - Instructor

• Less than 1 year Completion of accredited/ approved school of nursing with requisition clinical hours Required
• Direct patient care experience Preferred

Various (United States of America)