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Emory Healthcare

Academic medical center delivering patient care

Medical Oncology Registered Nurse / RN

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 5
Full-timeAtlanta, GA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing program with 12 months of recent nursing experience within the past five years or recent completion of a re-entry nursing program, or graduate of an accredited prelicensure Associate Degree in Nursing program with at least two years of recent nursing experience within the past five years.
  • Hold a valid, unencumbered Registered Nursing license approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing.
  • Hold Basic Life Support certification.
  • If completing virtual care activities involving multi-state practice, obtain an active compact or multistate license within 60 days of hire.
  • If hired into a Wound Care Department, complete an accredited Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Education program and achieve Wound Care and Ostomy Care certification within 12 months of entering the role.
  • Meet the role's physical requirements, including lifting up to 75 pounds and carrying objects up to 35 pounds.
  • Use required personal protective equipment, including respirators, in applicable work environments.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver safe, effective, and independent nursing care using the nursing process.
  • Perform thorough patient assessments and recognize the impact of nursing care on outcomes.
  • Develop and implement patient care plans, incorporate patient and family input, and adjust plans as needed.
  • Document care accurately and efficiently in electronic and physical records.
  • Identify patient and family learning needs and recommend appropriate resources.
  • Recognize cultural differences and individualize care accordingly.
  • Delegate appropriately using the Synergy Model of Care.
  • Work effectively with the interdisciplinary team, patient, and family care partners.
  • Perform Charge Nurse responsibilities when assigned.
  • Assist in orienting staff and students when a designated preceptor is absent.
  • Identify the need for policy revisions based on evidence-based research.
  • Engage in professional growth and apply the AACN Synergy Model for Patient Care in practice.
  • Collect, report, and analyze data to improve patient care and meet organizational standards.
  • Participate in surveys, interviews, and other methods to identify and resolve areas for improvement.
  • Maintain required points and contact hours in the clinical lattice PLAN system.
  • Work in environments that may involve blood-borne pathogens, biohazardous waste, chemicals, gases, fumes, vapors, communicable diseases, electrical hazards, radiation, and patient-care handling risks.
  • Perform occasional to frequent standing and walking, close-eye computer work, and shift work; travel may be required depending on assignment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification may be required for certain departments after hire.
  • Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty.

About the Company

Emory Healthcare

Academic medical center delivering patient care

Emory Healthcare provides hospital-based medical care and supports a broad range of health services, from routine treatment to complex medical interventions. The organization combines clinical practice with medical research to advance treatments and patient outcomes. Its approach emphasizes expertise, collaboration, and compassionate care to improve lives inside hospitals and in the wider community. Emory Healthcare differentiates itself through high-quality patient care, active research programs, and a culture that prioritizes excellence and humanity. The overarching goal is to deliver excellent patient outcomes while expanding knowledge through research and education, ultimately improving health outcomes for patients locally and beyond.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Conyers, GA
Founded
2015

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