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Registered Nurse (RN) -Vascular Telemetry -IMCU

Employer
WellStar Health System
Location
Austell, GA
Closing date
Jan 19, 2021

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Profession
Nurse
Specialty
Nursing, Telemetry
WellStar Cobb Hospital is currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Vascular Telemetry Unit. The hospital is located only 8 short miles west of the Vinings/Smyrna area. The Heart and Vascular Progressive Care Unit is a 32-bed telemetry unit that cares for patients admitted to the vascular surgery, medical cardiology, or cardiac and thoracic surgery services. Included on the unit is a 4-bed IMCU. The IMCU has a 3 or 4 to 1 RN to patient ratio. The IMCU provides care for patients who are too ill for a general med surg.

At WellStar, we all share common goals. That's what makes us so successful - and such an integral part of our communities. We want the same things, for our organization, for our patients, and for our colleagues. As the most integrated healthcare provider in Georgia, this means we pride ourselves on investing in the communities that we serve. We continue to provide innovative care models, focused on improving quality and access to healthcare.

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Responsibilities

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, 5-Star Nursing and evidence based practice and research. 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.



Job Requirements:


Required Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited/approved school of nursing: Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing preferred.

Required Minimum Licensure/Certification: Current/active license as a registered nurse in the State of Georgia; Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association on the first day of employment in position. National certification in area of specialty preferred.

Required Minimum Experience: Experience with direct patient care preferred.

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