Job Description

Job Description

JOB 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.
Is able to apply the Synergy Model for Care in practice, and use this knowledge to personalize care for each patient/family.
Serves as a resource to colleagues and strong advocate for patients/families.
Consistently communicates effectively and respectfully with the patient, the patient's family, and other members of the healthcare team.
Delivers safe, dependable and effective care to a patient population independently utilizing the nursing process.
Demonstrates developed assessment skills.
Recognizes the impact of nursing care on patient outcomes.
Continues to recognize own performance limitations, but requires minimal assistance.
Documents the nursing process accurately and in the appropriate format (e.g. computer, clinical pathway, chart).
Plans and implements patient care independently.
Utilizes patient/family focus on cost containment.
Demonstrates effective listening skills.
Reduces barriers to facilitate communication.
Utilizes effective conflict resolution skills.
Individualizes care based upon the knowledge of the patient and the family.
Recognizes needs and advocates for patient based on knowledge of condition.
Has awareness of one's own values and how they effect interactions and relationships.
Recognizes that cultural differences need to be considered in developing patient and family relationships (focus on identifying cultural norms).
Identifies and implements a course of action in non-routine situations.
May seek assistance to resolve complex issues.
Respects and maintains confidential information.
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.
Uses interviews, surveys, focus groups and questionnaires to identify and resolves areas for improvement.
Meets all Clinical Nurse I Employee Commitments.
Achieves points and contact hours as defined in the PLAN (clinical lattice) point system to maintain position.

Qualifications:

Must have a valid, active Nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board

BLS certification required, ACLS may be required

Two years experience as an RN with a minimum of two years of experience in the area of concentration

Company Description

If you’re looking for an opportunity where those around you are dedicated to the power of teamwork, and foster an environment where you can learn, grow, and innovate with similarly passionate professionals, the Emory Healthcare team may be where you belong.

Emory Healthcare is also a place to learn and is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia. Our hospitals have been recognized and ranked in the top 5 in metro Atlanta by U.S. News & World Report. Emory Healthcare was also ranked no. 45 out of 500 nationwide and no. 1 in Georgia on Forbes’s 2023 list of “America’s Best Large Employers.”

No matter where you are in your nursing career, you chose to change lives. Our nurses are integral members of inter-professional teams in hospitals and clinics that are committed to outstanding patient care! Join us and expand your nursing career!

Company Description

If you’re looking for an opportunity where those around you are dedicated to the power of teamwork, and foster an environment where you can learn, grow, and innovate with similarly passionate professionals, the Emory Healthcare team may be where you belong. \r\n\r\nEmory Healthcare is also a place to learn and is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia. Our hospitals have been recognized and ranked in the top 5 in metro Atlanta by U.S. News & World Report. Emory Healthcare was also ranked no. 45 out of 500 nationwide and no. 1 in Georgia on Forbes’s 2023 list of “America’s Best Large Employers.” \r\n\r\nNo matter where you are in your nursing career, you chose to change lives. Our nurses are integral members of inter-professional teams in hospitals and clinics that are committed to outstanding patient care! Join us and expand your nursing career!