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RN - Acute Care - Ortho Surgical - Full-time Day Shift

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Roswell, Georgia

The RN Clinical Nurse specializes in acute care, specifically in orthopedics, providing high-quality, safe, patient-centered care within a collaborative interdisciplinary team.

Posted Sep 15 · 2 years of experience

Shift and hours
Day Shift RN - Acute Care - Ortho Surgical - Full-time Day Shift
Unit and setting
Ortho Surgical · Hospital The RN Clinical Nurse specializes in acute care, specifically in orthopedics, providing high-quality, safe, patient-centered care within a collaborative interdisciplinary team.
License
RN license Current RN license (single-state or multi-state compact) and BLS certification required.RN license (single-state or multi-state compact)
Term
Permanent RN - Acute Care - Ortho Surgical - Full-time Day ShiftFull-time

Do you qualify?

License
RN license (single-state or multi-state compact) Current RN license (single-state or multi-state compact) and BLS certification required. Check your license
Certification
BLS certification
Experience
2 years of direct patient care experience Minimum of 2 years of direct patient care experience.
Also asks
Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
Also asks
Ability to work in fast-paced environments with critical thinking and emergency response capabilities Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments, demonstrating critical thinking and emergency response capabilities.
Also asks
Proficiency in technology and basic computer skills Proficiency in technology and basic computer skills.

Preferred

Education
Associate or Bachelor's nursing degree Associate or Bachelor's nursing degree preferred.

The role and schedule

Patients
The RN Clinical Nurse specializes in acute care, specifically in orthopedics, providing high-quality, safe, patient-centered care within a collaborative interdisciplinary team. The RN Clinical Nurse specializes in acute care, specifically in orthopedics, providing high-quality, safe, patient-centered care within a collaborative interdisciplinary team.
Precepting
You would precept other nurses Mentor and serve as a preceptor for peers and students, promoting professional development.
Day to day
Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, diagnoses, planning, implementation, and evaluation Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, diagnoses, planning, implementation, and evaluation using critical thinking and individualized care.
Day to day
Deliver relationship-based, culturally sensitive care Deliver relationship-based, culturally sensitive care tailored to patient needs and preferences.
Day to day
Partner with patients and families through education and goal-setting Partner with patients and families through effective communication, education, and goal-setting.
Day to day
Coordinate care through interdisciplinary collaboration and timely documentation Coordinate safe, quality care through interdisciplinary collaboration and timely documentation.
Day to day
Support performance improvement initiatives, research utilization, and evidence-based practice Support performance improvement initiatives, research utilization, and evidence-based practice.
Day to day
Participate in protocol development, resource management, and quality initiatives Participate in protocol development, resource management, and system-wide quality initiatives.

The workplace

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Overview

The RN Clinical Nurse specializes in acute care, specifically in orthopedics, providing high-quality, safe, patient-centered care within a collaborative interdisciplinary team. They practice according to evidence-based standards, uphold the nursing scope of practice, and adhere to professional, legal, and ethical guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, diagnoses, planning, implementation, and evaluation using critical thinking and individualized care. Deliver relationship-based, culturally sensitive care tailored to patient needs and preferences. Partner with patients and families through effective communication, education, and goal-setting.

Coordinate safe, quality care through interdisciplinary collaboration and timely documentation. Support performance improvement initiatives, research utilization, and evidence-based practice. Mentor and serve as a preceptor for peers and students, promoting professional development.

Participate in protocol development, resource management, and system-wide quality initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills

Associate or Bachelor's nursing degree preferred. Current RN license (single-state or multi-state compact) and BLS certification required. Minimum of 2 years of direct patient care experience. Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments, demonstrating critical thinking and emergency response capabilities. Proficiency in technology and basic computer skills.

Additional Information

The role emphasizes compassionate, evidence-based, and system-supported nursing practice, fostering professional growth and collaboration to improve patient outcomes.

What's around it?

In Roswell, GA

Roswell, GAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent
$1,810/mo
Household income
$128,654/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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