Pediatric Pulmonology Clinic Nurse - Day Shift

Fayette Chamber of Commerce; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking an experienced registered nurse to provide direct patient care within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes safe, quality outcomes through the nursing process and care coordination across settings.

The ideal candidate will hold an accredited nursing degree, comply with licensure requirements, and demonstrate strong communication across medical staff and families.

Qualifications

• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Georgia or multi-state licensure through compact
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 30 days of employment
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or PEARS from the American Heart Association within 1 year of employment as required by department
• Professional Nursing Certification as required by department
• Continuous employment as a Clinical Nurse 3 at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta since March 2017 in lieu of certification

Responsibilities

• Cultivates and maintains effective interaction/communication with medical staff, nursing staff, social workers, and others to drive the care coordination process and facilitate continuity of patient care.
• Communicates with all members of the multidisciplinary team to facilitate the care coordination process for specialty.
• Communicates with home health agencies, third-party payors, and other community resources as needed to coordinate needs.
• Facilitates and provides ongoing communication with patient/family, interdisciplinary staff and third parties to identify and resolve potential barriers.
• Facilitates care via telehealth to assist with patient needs and concerns.
• Performs outpatient and clinic care coordination and monitors patients' care between clinic and home.
• Refers cases identified as risk management issues, peer review issues, or quality issues to appropriate personnel.

Skills

Nursing care

Communication

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking an experienced registered nurse to provide direct patient care within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes safe, quality outcomes through the nursing process and care coordination across settings.

The ideal candidate will hold an accredited nursing degree, comply with licensure requirements, and demonstrate strong communication across medical staff and families.