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Registered Nurse; RN- Acute Care- Fulltime Day Shift
Job in
Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, 42302, USA
Listed on 2026-07-17
Listing for:
WellStar Health Systems
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-17
Job specializations:
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Nursing
RN Nurse, ICU Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Work Shift
Fulltime 7a-7p
Sign On Bonus eligible
Position SummaryThe RN Clinical Nurse is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed care givers ensuring patients, families and significant others receive individualized high-quality, safe patient care. They practice in a clinical environment administered by Nurse Managers and other leaders, supported through the Wellstar Shared Governance Model.
Responsibilities- Perform the Nursing Process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation) using evidence-based practice and analytical/critical thinking to ensure individualized care.
- Provide relationship-based, patient-centered care that adapts to cultural diversity.
- Conduct bedside shift reports; keep patients and significant others updated, focusing on the patients’ goals in the plan of care.
- Coordinate delivery and documentation of safe, quality patient care that promotes the professional care delivery model.
- Demonstrate teamwork and collaboration while practicing in a fiscally responsible manner to promote recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members.
- Participate and support performance improvement initiatives, research utilization, and shared governance at all levels, including initiating and leading activities.
- Serve as a preceptor or mentor for other professional nurses, staff, students, or all disciplines to develop a qualified workforce.
- Promote evidence-based practice, nursing research, and performance improvement, including value analysis during patient care product evaluation.
- Uphold health‑care system and organizational policies, procedures, clinical competencies, and regulatory requirements, ensuring safety goals and standards.
- Participate in data collection, pose relevant clinical questions, and proactively plan for patient care across the continuum.
- Contribute to development of protocols and procedures, collaborating with care managers and the health‑care team to achieve best practice outcomes and efficient resource use.
- Associates in Nursing or Diploma (RN) or Bachelor's Nursing (Preferred).
- RN – Regular Nurse (Single State) or RN‑COMPACT (RN – Multi‑state Compact).
- Minimum 2 years direct patient‑care nursing experience.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Basic computer skills and use of technology to support clinical care.
- Strong interpersonal, collaborative, and customer‑service skills.
- Ability to function in a fast‑paced environment and respond to emergencies with decisiveness, composure, and respect.
- Proficiency in evidence‑based and analytical nursing practices, with strong critical thinking skills.
Progressive Prism Award unit/Magnet Designated campus; 28 bed Med Surg/Telemetry; primary focus on Post Surgical Inpatient; exceptional commitment to quality nursing and empathy; team approach in a positive reinforcing culture.
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