Emory Healthcare

Registered Nurse, Care Initiation Unit

Emory Healthcare

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Emory Healthcare, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and their families. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team in the Care Initiation Unit. As a nurse in this unit, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients who are in need of urgent care and support. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. If you are passionate about helping others and have the necessary qualifications, we would love to have you on our team.

  1. Provide exceptional nursing care to patients in the Care Initiation Unit, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being at all times.
  2. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients based on their unique needs.
  3. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, and accurately document all patient interactions and interventions.
  4. Monitor and assess patient conditions, promptly reporting any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare providers.
  5. Educate patients and their families on their conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques to promote optimal health and recovery.
  6. Maintain a clean and organized unit, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for patients and staff.
  7. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care, as well as state and federal regulations.
  8. Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain and enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
  9. Serve as a patient advocate, addressing any concerns or needs and ensuring their rights and preferences are respected.
  10. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes and promote a positive work environment.
  11. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to promote a positive and compassionate atmosphere.
  12. Continuously evaluate and seek opportunities to improve the quality of care provided in the Care Initiation Unit.
  13. Adhere to ethical and legal standards of nursing practice, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
  14. Display a positive and professional attitude, serving as a role model for other nurses and promoting a culture of excellence and compassion.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid State Rn License: A Registered Nurse Must Have A Valid And Active Rn License In The State Of Georgia Or Be Eligible For Reciprocity.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing: Emory Healthcare Prefers Candidates With A Bachelor's Degree In Nursing, As It Provides A Strong Foundation In Nursing Theory And Practice.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Acute Care Experience: The Care Initiation Unit At Emory Healthcare Deals With Complex And Critical Patients, Therefore, A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In An Acute Care Setting Is Required.

  • Bls And Acls Certification: Registered Nurses Must Hold Current Basic Life Support (Bls) And Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Acls) Certifications From The American Heart Association.

  • Strong Communication And Critical Thinking Skills: Effective Communication And Critical Thinking Skills Are Crucial In A Fast-Paced And High-Pressure Environment Like The Care Initiation Unit. Registered Nurses Must Be Able To Communicate Clearly And Think Critically To Make Quick And Accurate Decisions.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Critical Thinking

  • Teamwork

  • IV Therapy

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Patient assessment

  • Patient education

  • Care Coordination

  • Electronic Health Records

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse, Care Initiation Unit in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $65,000 and $90,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties within the position.

Additional Information
Emory Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 13th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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