Extended Assignment Team - L&D RN

Internal Agency RN Clinical Nurse- Labor & Delivery

The Internal Agency RN Clinical Nurse- Labor & Delivery 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. RN competencies are derived from these models and supported by the WellStar Core Competencies. 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.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

• Exemplary Practice and Outcomes
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Professional Development and Initiative
• Evidence Based Practice and Research
• Resources and Support

Required Minimum Education:

• Bachelors Nursing or Diploma (Nurse) Nursing

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):

• BLS - Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
• RN - Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state Compact
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ACLS-I - ACLS - Instructor
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program or NRP-I - NRP - Instructor
• NIHSS - NIH Stroke Scale within 30 Days

Additional License(s) and Certification(s): National certification in area of specialty Upon Hire Preferred

Required Minimum Experience: 1 year experience required, 2 years preferred.

Required Minimum Skills: Ability to read, write and speak English language, optimize the use of technology to support clinical care and holds basic computer skills. Strong interpersonal, collaborative skills along with customer service skills required. Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and respond to emergencies in using a decisive, composed and respectful manner. Possess excellent time management skills. Practices nursing using evidence and analytical skills along with possessing strong critical thinking skills.

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