Registered Nurse, OR, EUH; 7a-7:30p

Emory Healthcare

  • Atlanta, GA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
DescriptionJob Description:
  • Capable clinician who has acquired broad experience in caring for patients, and has developed a sound understanding about the care of a particular patient population.
  • Routinely uses acquired knowledge, theory, research and experience to respond to changes in clinical situations. Functions as Charge Nurse when assigned. Orients staff or students as assigned in absence of designated preceptor.
  • Is able to apply the Synergy Model for Care in practice, and use this knowledge to personalize care for each patient/family.
  • Delivers safe, dependable and effective care to a patient population independently utilizing the nursing process.
  • Demonstrates developed assessment skills. Documents the nursing process accurately and in the appropriate format (e.g. computer, clinical pathway, chart).
  • Plans and implements patient care independently. Individualizes care based upon the knowledge of the patient and the family.
  • Utilizes patient/family focus on cost containment. Recognizes needs and advocates for patient based on knowledge of condition.
  • Identifies and implements a course of action in non-routine situations. May seek assistance to resolve complex issues.
  • Accepts personal accountability for professional development and growth.
  • Participates within the unit to identify and address discipline specific issues and needs.
  • Articulates application of Synergy model for care in clinical practice.
  • Collects, reports, analyzes and provides data on an ongoing basis and as required by physician and/or interdisciplinary teams in accordance with organization standards.
  • Revises and evaluates effectiveness of patient care documentation.
  • Meets all Clinical Nurse I Employee Commitments.
  • Achieves points and contact hours as defined in the PLAN (clinical lattice) point system to maintain position.
This position is eligible for shift differentials.Once you are in the role, you are eligible to progress to the following roles based on qualifications:
  • Advanced Nurse Clinician
  • Nurse Scholar
  • EeMR Resource Preceptor
  • Advanced Nurse Scholar
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 12 months of recent nursing experience within the past five years or recent completion of a re-entry nursing program.
  • Must have a valid, active unencumbered Nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board.
  • BLS certification required and ACLS may be required in designated departments
Physical Requirements:(Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs, 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.Environmental Factors:Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.Additional DetailsDo you want to be a part of a fast-paced environment and interdisciplinary team? In Emory University Hospital’s state-of-the-art OR, we deliver expert care that translates into life-changing moments. We utilize Microscopes, Electrocautery machines, O-Arm, C-arms, robotics, and Neuro-monitoring equipment.
  • Number of Beds: 27
  • Patient Population: Cardiac & Thoracic, Transplant & Surgical Oncology, Vascular & Pain, Neurosurgery, Urology, Robotic, General, Gynecological, Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT), Oral Maxillofacial (OMF), Plastics, Ophthalmology
  • Targeted Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:1
We’re defining a new standard of care for humankind. Are YOU ready to join us?

Emory Healthcare