Role Overview: The RN Clinical Nurse is a proactive team member responsible for delivering high-quality, safe, and individualized patient care in an outpatient burn setting. They collaborate within an interdisciplinary team, following evidence-based practice, the WellStar Professional Practice Model, and nursing standards outlined by the Georgia Nurse Practice Act and American Nurses Association Code of Ethics.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation—using critical thinking to ensure personalized care.
• Provide relationship-based, patient-centered care that respects cultural diversity and involves patients and significant others through effective communication and education.
• Coordinate and document safe, quality care, fostering teamwork, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a respectful, inclusive environment.
• Support performance improvement, participate in research and evidence-based practice initiatives, and promote safety and quality standards such as TJC goals.
• Serve as a preceptor or mentor, contribute to protocol development, and support efficient resource use.
  
  

Qualifications And Skills

• Licensed Registered Nurse with current licensure, adhering to professional standards and ethics.
• Minimum of 10 years of recent direct patient care experience.
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Commitment to professional development, research, and quality improvement.
  
  

This role offers remote work capability, leadership responsibilities, and opportunities to impact patient outcomes positively within a collaborative healthcare environment.