Registered Nurse; RN - Adult ED- Augusta- PT

Job Summary

Registered Nurses provide quality nursing services by working with the patient care team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patients' care and by providing a positive, supportive environment. The Registered Nurse is the front‑line representative of the patient care team, often serving as the intermediary between the patient, family, provider(s), and other care team members.

• Patient Care and Care Coordination – Monitor, examine, and evaluate patients' conditions; assist with care plans; take appropriate actions to promote short‑ and long‑term outcomes; deliver care plans; collaborate and communicate plans with staff; prioritize and coordinate daily patient flow and experience; maintain documentation of assessments, changes, care delivered, and incidents.
• Patient Advocacy and Satisfaction – Listen to patient and family concerns; serve as an educational resource; communicate necessary information to family and care providers; embrace patient‑ and family‑centered care; prioritize actions based on patient needs and confidentiality standards.
• Performance Improvement – Seek opportunities to improve the work environment and processes; contribute ideas for solutions; support change implementation; participate in initiatives aimed at improving patient quality outcomes, satisfaction, staff satisfaction, and financial performance.
• Professional Competency and Growth – Maintain professional licenses and certifications; complete required training; pursue additional training and development; stay current with research and best practices; seek leadership development.
• Professional Leadership – Mentor and precept other nurses; foster a positive work environment; uphold confidentiality, safety, and professional standards; act professionally; participate in peer feedback; promote nursing recruitment.
• Perform other duties as assigned; comply with all Wellstar Health System policies and code of conduct.

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

• BLS – Basic Life Support (Instructor or Standard)
• RN – Registered Nurse (Single State) or RN‑COMPACT (Multi‑state Compact)
• PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support (or equivalent) within 180 days
• TNCC – Trauma Nurse Core Course (or provisional) within 18 months
• ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support (or equivalent) within 180 days