2510 Cobb Hospital, Inc.·Mableton, Georgia
The RRT Nurse coordinates rapid response assessments, implements interventions to ensure optimal patient outcomes, and documents all crisis events. They also analyze RRT data to identify trends and develop clinical practice guidelines to improve patient care.
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Work Shift Day (United States of America) Shift/Schedule: Full-Time/Days/7a-7p Location: Rapid Response @ Cobb Hospital Overview The Rapid Response Team (RRT) Nurse is a registered professional nurse who functions under the direction of the Nurse Manager and is responsible for coordination of Rapid Response Team assessment of patient, prioritization and implementation of interventions to ensure optimal patient outcomes, documentation of interventions and outcomes, communication with other team members and disciplines, and safe delivery of age appropriate and culturally aware patient care.
The RRT Nurse is accountable for addressing the patient/family biological, emotional, developmental, psychosocial and education needs.
The RRT Nurse serves as a resource/support to the staff, physicians, patients, families, and other departments.
The RRT Nurse is responsible for RRT calls, follow-up visits, RRT data collection, entry and analysis, development of RRT practice guidelines, evaluation of patient codes and informal education of staff.
Required Minimum Education Graduate of an accredited/approved school of nursing; current licensure as a professional registered nurse in the State of Georgia Required and Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) Preferred Graduate of an accredited/approved school of nursing Required and Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) Preferred Required Minimum Experience: Minimum 2 years of nursing practice in a critical care environment; current American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support credentials Required and Current AHA Basic Life Support credentials Required 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 required Ability to multi-task essential Ability to function in stressful and emergency situations essential Strong detail orientation 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 Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act. Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): Reg Nurse (Single State) 1.00 Required 1.00 RN - Multi-state Compact 1.00 Required 1.00 Basic Life Support 2.00 Required 2.00 Advanced Cardiac Life Support 3.00 Required 3.00 NIH Stroke Scale 5.00 Required 5.00 BLS - Instructor Required BLS - Provisional Required ACLS - Instructor Required ACLS - Provisional Required Additional Licenses and Certifications: Current American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support credentials Required and National certification in critical care nursing Preferred 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.
Candidates must be a Registered Nurse with at least 2 years of critical care experience and hold current BLS and ACLS certifications. A BSN degree and national certification in critical care nursing are preferred.
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