Critical Care Stepdown LTAC Charge Nurse / RN

Emory Healthcare

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 59,640 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits starting on day 1
Student Loan Repayment Assistance
Family-focused benefits
Wellness incentives
Ongoing mentorship and leadership programs

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Charge Nurse for the Critical Care Stepdown Unit. This full-time role requires a BSN, 2+ years of nursing experience, and a valid RN license in Georgia. Candidates must demonstrate strong communication and assessment skills while ensuring excellent patient care. Join a supportive team with great benefits, including health coverage and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
  • 2 years of recent nursing experience AND a minimum of 2 years of experience in Critical Care.
  • Must possess a valid Registered Nursing License approved by Georgia Board of Nursing.
  • BLS certification is required; ACLS may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for delivering safe and effective patient care utilizing nursing process.
  • Communicate effectively with patients and family members.
  • Document nursing processes accurately and in proper format.
  • Plan and implement patient care independently.
  • Utilize patient and family input in care planning.

Skills

Nursing assessment
Communication skills
Time management
Patient advocacy

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Critical Care Stepdown LTAC Charge Nurse / RN

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Overview

Benefits

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:

  • Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
  • Family-focused benefits
  • Wellness incentives
  • Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs…. and more!

Overview

Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.

Benefits

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:

  • Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
  • Family-focused benefits
  • Wellness incentives
  • Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs…. and more!

Description

7p-7:30am / Full Time / 36 hours

About

Emory Healthcare is seeking a Unit Charge Nurse, Critical Care Stepdown responsible for being a 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 and routinely uses acquired knowledge, theory, research and experience to respond to changes in clinical situations. This RN professional is able to apply the Synergy Model for Care in practice and use this knowledge to personalize care for each patient/family while serving as a resource to colleagues and strong advocate for patients/families. This individual:

  • Consistently, effectively and respectfully communicate with the patient, the patient's family, and other members of the healthcare team while delivering safe, dependable and effective care to a patient population independently utilizing the nursing process.
  • Demonstrate developed assessment skills and recognize the impact of nursing care on patient outcomes.
  • Documents the nursing process accurately and in the appropriate format (e.g. computer, clinical pathway, chart) as well as plan and implement patient care independently.
  • Utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning of care as well as manage time effectively while incorporating AACN Synergy Model into clinical practice and identify the need to revise policies and procedures for a patient population based on receipt/review of evidence-based research. Includes revising and evaluating effectiveness of patient care documentation.
  • Achieves points and contact hours as defined in the PLAN (clinical lattice) point system to maintain position.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Experience: 2 years of recent nursing experience AND a minimum of 2 years of experience in the area of concentration.
  • Licensure: A valid, unencumbered Registered Nursing License approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing.
  • Certification: BLS certification
  • ACLS may be required for certain departments, post hire
  • Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty PL N:
  • Must meet all Clinical Nurse Employee Commitments.
  • Achieves electives/points and contact hours as defined in the PLAN (clinical lattice) point system to maintain position.
  • Must complete UCN/SNM criteria requirements within nine (9) months of promotion or hire, including completion of Enhancing your Communication HLC#6488, completion of formal preceptor training workshop and enrollment in LEAP course.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Education: MSN or DNP

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
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