About the Role
The RN Resident is expected to successfully complete the 12-month Nurse Residency Program (NRP). The Wellstar program is designed to facilitate and provide support for a successful transition into professional practice for the new graduate RN with less than 6 months of experience as a Professional Registered Nurse.
Responsibilities
- Participate in programs designed by specialty/service line and NRP sessions to support their development.
- Provide nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with current Wellstar Standards of Care.
- Uphold the practice of nursing as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act.
- Implement the Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics Standards for Nurses put forth by the American Nurses Association.
- Uphold the voice of the patient, system policies and procedures while supporting service excellence goals.
- Successfully complete the 12-month RN Residency in the unit in which they are hired.
- Perform the Nursing Process (assessment; diagnosis; identification of outcomes; planning; implementation and evaluation) in the performance of clinical care using evidence base practice.
- Use analytical/critical thinking and ensuring that care is individualized.
- Coordinate care through effective partnerships recognizing that caring is central to achieve optimal patient care outcomes.
- Provide patient and family centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics.
- Adapt service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity.
- Partner with the patient and significant others using appropriate methods for setting and purpose.
- Keep the patient and significant others updated and making the patients goals the focus of the plan of care.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited/approved school of nursing required
- Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor
- Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN - Multi-state Compact
- Less than six months of experience
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Clinical skills
Location
- United States of America
- WMCG Health (Augusta)
- Columbia County Medical Center (Grovetown)
Work Type
- Various
Experience Level
- New graduate
- Less than six months of experience
Education Level
- Graduate of an accredited/approved school of nursing
- Bachelor's Degree (BSN) preferred
About the Company
- Wellstar's mission is to enhance the health and well-being of every person they serve.
- Wellstar is a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
- Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia.
