Registered Nurse - Acute Care - Full Time Days
Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care · Austell, GA · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
The RN Clinical Nurse is a vital member of an interdisciplinary team, providing high-quality, safe, and patient-centered care. They perform the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, using evidence-based practices and critical thinking. Responsibilities include partnering with patients and families, coordinating care, and practicing in accordance with professional standards and ethical guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Deliver individualized, relationship-based care tailored to diverse patient populations.
- Coordinate and document safe, quality care through effective communication and teamwork.
- Participate in performance improvement activities, research, and shared governance initiatives.
- Serve as a preceptor or mentor to support professional development and workforce sustainability.
- Promote evidence-based practice, adherence to policies, and clinical competencies.
- Contribute to resource planning, protocol development, and patient care optimization.
- Perform additional duties as assigned, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and standards.
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s preferred.
- Less than 1 year of clinical experience required; direct patient care experience preferred.
- Current RN license in the state and multi-state compact license required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; BLS instructor or provisional certification preferred.
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Effective communication
- Teamwork
- Commitment to continuous learning