RN ED - Fulltime - 3p - 3a - W.E.S.T. Float Team - (Augusta & Columbia County)
Wellstar Health System
Summary
As a member of the WellStar Enterprise Support Team (W.E.S.T.) Float Pool, you’ll bring your expertise to WellStar facilities, stepping in where you’re needed most. Every shift is a new adventure, your ability to provide expert, compassionate care in fast-paced ED settings will make all the difference.
Job description
Ready to Take Your Emergency Nursing Skills on the Road? Join the W.E.S.T. Float Team!
As a member of the WellStar Enterprise Support Team (W.E.S.T.) Float Pool, you’ll bring your expertise to WellStar facilities, stepping in where you’re needed most. Every shift is a new adventure, your ability to provide expert, compassionate care in fast-paced ED settings will make all the difference.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
- Be a Lifesaver – Deliver critical, patient-centered care across the WellStar network.
- Expand Your Expertise – Gain experience in diverse ED environments while sharpening your clinical skills.
- Stay on the Move – No two shifts are the same! Travel between facilities and embrace new challenges.
- Join an Elite Team – Collaborate with high-performing healthcare professionals driven by excellence in patient care.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide comprehensive emergency nursing care—assessment, triage, intervention, and evaluation.
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Respond swiftly and effectively to critical situations and codes.
- Educate patients and families on care, treatment, and discharge instructions.
- Ensure accurate, timely documentation in compliance with WellStar standards.
What You’ll Bring:
Experience: Minimum 2+ years of recent, direct ED RN experience required.
Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN preferred) required.
Required Licensure/Certifications: Active RN license (Georgia or Compact) required. BLS – Basic Life Support required. ACLS – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support required. PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support required. TNCC - Trauma Nurse Core Course or ATCN - Adv Trauma Care for Nurses Cert preferred.
Skills: Critical thinking, adaptability, teamwork, and the ability to thrive under pressure.
Requirements
- Minimum 2+ years of recent, direct ED RN experience required
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program required
- BSN preferred
- Active RN license (Georgia or Compact) required
- BLS – Basic Life Support required
- ACLS – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support required
- PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support required
- TNCC - Trauma Nurse Core Course or ATCN - Adv Trauma Care for Nurses Cert preferred
- Critical thinking, adaptability, teamwork, and the ability to thrive under pressure
Company overview
Wellstar Health System is one of Georgia's largest and most comprehensive integrated healthcare systems, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Marietta, Georgia. As a non-profit health system, Wellstar operates with a mission to enhance the health and well-being of every person it serves through its PeopleCare approach. The system employs approximately 29,469 to 33,000 team members across multiple hospitals, health parks, medical offices, outpatient centers, pediatric centers, nursing facilities, and hospice and home care services. Wellstar is nationally recognized for operating Georgia's largest integrated trauma network and features the second-largest Emergency Department in the United States. The organization provides more than $1 billion annually in charity care and community programs, demonstrating its commitment to community health. Wellstar has earned numerous accolades including recognition on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, Best Workplaces in Health Care, and PEOPLE Companies that Care lists. The system embraces innovation through its venture firm Catalyst by Wellstar, which nurtures early-stage healthcare companies, and maintains academic partnerships with institutions like the Medical College of Georgia for caregiver training. With specialties spanning cardiovascular care, oncology, women's health, pediatrics, musculoskeletal services, and numerous other medical disciplines, Wellstar delivers comprehensive healthcare across all stages of life.