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WellStar Health System Georgia statewide Posted 5/15/2026

Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care (MedSurg)

Nursing job in Marietta, GA

35–$55/hrest.
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Pay

$35–$55/hr

Setting

School / Hospital

Shift

Nights · Days

License

RN license

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Job Description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Night (United States of America) Kennestone Facility Landing Page | Wellstar Health System Full-time- Nights (7pm- 7am) RESPONSIBILITIES The Registered Nurse (RN) is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed care givers who ensure that patients, families and significant others receive individualized high quality, safe patient care. They practice in a clinical environment that is administered by Nurse Managers and other leaders and is supported through the WellStar Shared Governance Model. The framework for practice is steered by the WellStar Professional Practice Model, 5-Star Nursing and evidence based practice and research. It is expected that all RN Clinical Nurses are licensed, knowledgeable and uphold the practice of nursing as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act and implements the Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Standards put forth by the American Nurses Association. As a member of the patient services team, it is expected that the individual upholds the voice of the patient, system policies and procedures while supporting service excellence goals. QUALIFICATIONS Required Minimum Education Graduate of an accredited/approved school of

nursing: Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing preferred Required Minimum Licensure/Certification Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia or hold a privilege to practice in the State of Georgia under the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). Must have a current BLS card from the American Heart Association on the first day of employment in position Preferred Experience National certification in area of specialty preferred. Required Minimum Experience Experience with direct patient care. Required Minimum Skills: Ability to read, write and speak English language optimize the use of technology to support clinical care and holds basic computer skills Strong interpersonal, collaborative skills along with customer service skills required Ability to function in a fast paced environment and respond to emergencies in using a decisive, composed and respectful manner Possess excellent time management skills practices nursing using evidence and analytical skills along with possessing strong critical thinking skills 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.

Location & Routes

  • Base city: Marietta, GA

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role

Requirements

License Required

Active RN license in good standing.

Experience

1+ year of clinical experience preferred; new grads considered for residency tracks.

Certifications

BLS required. ACLS preferred for hospital roles.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What license do I need to apply?

    An active RN license in the state of practice, in good standing. Compact (multistate) licenses are accepted in NLC member states.

  • What experience is expected?

    1+ year of clinical experience is preferred for most staff RN roles. Many hospitals have new-grad residency tracks if you are recently licensed.

  • Which certifications are required?

    BLS is required for nearly all hospital roles. ACLS, PALS, or specialty certs may be required depending on the unit.

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Nursing Jobs in Marietta, GA

Marietta, Georgia is served by Emory Healthcare, Piedmont, Wellstar, and Northside, giving nurses based here strong access to staff, per diem, and travel positions. Local employers in Marietta regularly post openings across ER, ICU, labor & delivery, and oncology, supported by growing Atlanta metro hiring; GA is an NLC compact state.

Nurses based in Marietta have a real advantage: they can pick up staff roles at Emory Healthcare, Piedmont, Wellstar, and Northside or jump on agency boards covering ER, ICU, labor & delivery, and oncology. New grads typically start on med-surg or telemetry floors before specializing.

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