Registered Nurse (RN) - North Fulton Urology
Company: Wellstar Health System
Location: Roswell
Posted on: February 25, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions
and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion,
pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission
is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of
every person we serve. We are proud to have become 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. Work Shift Day (United States of
America) Job Summary: The Registered Nurse Specialty functions
under the direction of the Office Manager and/or Physician and is
responsible for implementing the nursing process based on expanded
knowledge and experience. The nurse is responsible for coordinating
and providing safe patient care with an understanding and awareness
of age-appropriate and culturally aware needs. The nurse addresses
the patient/family's biological, emotional, developmental,
psychosocial, and educational needs. The nurse is responsible for
the delivery of patient care in complex situations, coordination of
patient care activities, staff development, and professional
self-development. The nurse is able to independently perform job
functions. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Exemplary
Practice and Outcomes * Performs the Nursing Process (assessment;
diagnosis; identification of outcomes; planning; implementation and
evaluation) in the performance of clinical care using evidence base
practice, uses analytical/critical thinking and ensuring that care
is individualized; coordinating care through effective partnerships
recognizing that caring is central to achieve optimal patient care
outcomes * Provides relationship-based patient centered care that
is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age,
gender, disease, etc) in a manner that adapts service delivery to
reflect an understanding of cultural diversity * Always partners
with the patient and significant others (as appropriate) using such
appropriate method for setting and purpose (e.g., bedside shift
report; interdisciplinary rounds; just in time and planned patient
teaching; keeping the patient and significant others updated and
making the patients goals the focus of the plan of care. *
Practices using current clinical practice standards. Teamwork and
Collaboration * Coordinates the delivery and documentation of safe
quality patient care that promotes the professional care delivery
model. This includes, but is not limited to diverse and inclusive
interdisciplinary communication methods (interdisciplinary rounds,
case review, etc); completion of timely documentation and promotion
of a respectful, inclusive clinical environment * Demonstrates
teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is
fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of
all healthcare team members. * Participates and supports
performance improvement inclusive of all stakeholders, research and
research utilization to promote safe, quality patient care
including initiating and/or leading such activities as well as,
promoting an inter/intra-disciplinary process and actively
supports/participates in Clinical Champion Forum at the Medical
Group level. . Professional Development and Initiative * Completes
all initial and ongoing professional competency assessment,
required mandatory education, population specific education. *
Serves as a preceptor and/or or mentor for other professional
nurses (and staff or students for all disciplines) to ensure that
there is a current and future qualified workforce; modeling the
professional practice of nursing and creating a healthy work
environment Evidence Based Practice and Research * Promotes
Evidence based practice, nursing research and performance
improvement in nursing. Participates in activities such as value
analysis as part of the decision-making process in evaluating
patient care products. * Upholds all health care
system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical
competencies put forth by this job description and professional
association including legal, regulatory and accreditation
requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such goals
as TJC Patient Safety Goals and Wellstar Health Systems safety
absolutes * Participates in data collection, poses relevant
clinical questions to advanced evidence-based practice. Consults
appropriate experts and uses appropriate resources and evidence to
address practice questions. Resources and Support * Proactively
plans for the care of patients across the care continuum in the
course of giving direct patient care. * Participates in the
development of protocols and procedures when called upon or through
self-initiation in collaboration with care managers and other
members of the health care team to achieve best practice outcomes
(i.e., decrease in re-admission rates; avoidable days; adverse
events; etc). * Supports efficient and effective use of human and
material resources. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with
all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of
conduct. Required Minimum Education: Graduate of an
accredited/approved school of nursing Baccalaureate degree in
nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing National
certification in area of specialty preferred Graduate of an
accredited/approved school of nursing Baccalaureate degree in
nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing Required Minimum
License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required
upon hire unless otherwise stated. - RN - Reg Nurse (Single State)
or RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state Compact - BLS - Basic Life Support
or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor Additional License(s)
and Certification(s): Current licensure as a registered
professional nurse in the State of Georgia Required ACLS
certification may be required for some settings within 180 Days
Required Required Minimum Experience: Minimum 1 year of direct
patient care in an acute care setting Preferred Required Minimum
Skills: Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills. Inter- and
intra-departmental coordination of patient care activities.
Delegation skills are required. Ability to multi-task essential.
Ability to function in stressful and emergency situations is
essential. Strong detail orientation is required. Computer skills
required. Personal time management skills are required. Compliance
with the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics for
Professional Nurses is required. Demonstrates knowledge of and
practices within parameters outlined in the Georgia Registered
Professional Nurse Practice Act. Assessment skills required.
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. The
individual must be able to communicate and understand verbal and
written English language and display a positive attitude (see
WellStar's "Standards of Gold"). Join us and discover the support
to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect
with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a
future that gives you more.
Keywords: Wellstar Health System, Roswell , Registered Nurse (RN) - North Fulton Urology, Healthcare , Roswell, Georgia