Cardiac Surgery Step-Down RN: Advanced Cardiac Care

Emory Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory Healthcare's Emory University Hospital in Atlanta invites you to join the 6E Cardiovascular Surgery Step-Down Unit as a RN Clinician. You’ll care for patients recovering from advanced cardiac procedures, working with an exceptional interdisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in cardiovascular care.

The role emphasizes safe nursing practice, patient-centered care, and ongoing professional development through daily rounds with APPs, nutrition, social work, and PT.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited BSN or ADN with required experience.
• Current RN license in Georgia.
• BLS certification required; ACLS may be required for certain departments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, independent nursing care using the nursing process.
• Perform thorough patient assessments and develop care plans.
• Document care in electronic and physical records.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and families.
• Lead or participate in rounds and precept staff as assigned.

Skills

Cardiovascular nursing

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient assessment

Nursing leadership

Communication skills

Education

BSN

ADN + 2 years experience

Job description

Emory Healthcare's Emory University Hospital in Atlanta invites you to join the 6E Cardiovascular Surgery Step-Down Unit as a RN Clinician. You’ll care for patients recovering from advanced cardiac procedures, working with an exceptional interdisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in cardiovascular care.

The role emphasizes safe nursing practice, patient-centered care, and ongoing professional development through daily rounds with APPs, nutrition, social work, and PT.