Registered Nurse (RN) - MedSurg Acute Care/Post Surgical/Burn/Bariatric - FT Nights
Live Well Homecare · Austell, GA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
RN Resident responsible for providing patient care, completing a 12‑month Nurse Residency Program, and supporting a smooth transition into professional practice for new graduates with less than 6 months of experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation—using evidence‑based practice and critical thinking.
- Deliver patient‑ and family‑centered care tailored to diverse populations, fostering engagement and partnership with families.
- Ensure safe, high‑quality care through effective documentation and interdisciplinary communication.
- Participate in performance improvement initiatives, research activities, and promote evidence‑based practice.
- Support resource management, develop protocols, and contribute to best‑practice outcomes.
- Complete orientation phases, including system, core, specialty onboarding, and monthly Nurse Residency Program sessions.
Qualifications & Skills
- Diploma from an accredited nursing program (Bachelor's degree preferred).
- Current RN license (multi‑state license preferred).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Less than 1 year of RN experience required.
- Strong teamwork, communication, critical thinking, and professional development skills.
Key Duties
- Provide comprehensive nursing care.
- Collaborate within interdisciplinary teams.
- Uphold standards and ethics.
- Participate in research and quality initiatives.
- Support organizational goals for safety and excellence.