Emory Decatur Hospital Medical Oncology Virtual Interview Day

Overview

Emory Decatur Hospital - Medical Oncology Nursing Virtual Interview Day

Thursday, June 5, 2025

 

 

Exceptional Patient- and Family-Centered Care

 

Caring for the community is a long-standing priority at Emory Decatur Hospital. Founded in 1961 as DeKalb General and later known as DeKalb Medical, Emory Decatur Hospital joined Emory Healthcare in 2018 to become part of Georgia's most comprehensive academic health system.

 

Emory Decatur Hospital offers emergency services, heart and vascular care, oncology, gastroenterology, orthopaedics, maternity care, behavioral health, rehabilitation care, a weight loss center, and a medical fitness center, among others.

Whether it’s a serious medical procedure, ongoing treatment, or the pursuit of wellness, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality, accessible health care and serving as a health and wellness partner.

 

Emory Decatur Hospital is much more than a healthcare organization; we are part of the fabric of the communities we serve.

In 2025, Emory Decatur Hospital/Emory Long-Term Acute Care achieved Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a reflection of its nursing professionalism, teamwork, and superiority in patient care.

 

Join us for a virtual interview day, and let's see how you can grow your career with a nurse-empowered health care organization who offers life-saving, innovative care to medically complex patients. Our teams of highly trained, compassionate nurses are what set us apart from other health care systems.

 

 

When: Thursday, June 5th, 10am - 2pmLocation: ZoomWho: Experienced Registered Nurse with active RN License

Specialty: Medical Oncology (see below job descriptions)

Shifts: Full-time Night shifts available (36 hours per week)

 

 

Apply now to be considered for an interview with the team!

 

Description

Medical Oncology - Emory Decatur 7p-7a / Full Time / 36 hours

 

• Number of Beds: 40 
• Patient Population: Surgical & Medical Oncology Patients, end of life care. 
• Targeted Nurse-to-Patient Ratios:1:4-5

 

The RN Clinician Medical Oncology is an experienced healthcare professional with a strong understanding of patient care for a specific population. Using clinical knowledge, research, and experience, they adapt to changing situations and personalize care based on the AACN Synergy Model for Patient Care. They serve as a resource for colleagues and advocate for patients and families this individual:

 

• Delivers safe, effective, and independent nursing care using the nursing process.
• Performs thorough patient assessments and recognizes the impact of nursing care on outcomes.
• Develops and implements patient care plans, incorporating patient/family input and adjusting as needed.
• Documents care accurately and efficiently in electronic and physical records.
• Identifies patient and family learning needs, recommending appropriate resources.
• Recognizes cultural differences and individualizes care accordingly.
• Delegates appropriately using the Synergy Model of Care.
• Works effectively with the interdisciplinary team, patient, and family care partners.
• Functions in a developing leadership role, including Charge Nurse responsibilities when assigned.
• Assists in orienting staff and students in the absence of a designated preceptor.
• Demonstrates strong communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Identifies the need for policy revisions based on evidence-based research.
• Engages in professional growth and actively applies the Synergy Model for Care in practice.
• Collects, reports, and analyzes data to improve patient care and meet organizational standards.
• Participates in surveys, interviews, and other methods to identify and resolve areas for improvement.
• Maintains required points and contact hours per the clinical lattice PLAN system.

Minimum Qualifications:

 

• *Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), AND A. 12 months of recent nursing experience within the past five years, OR B. Recent completion of a re-entry nursing program. OR, 2. Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) with a minimum of 2 years of recent nursing experience within the past five years. *Exceptions: 1. *Current LPNs employed within the Emory Healthcare (EHC) system who have completed an accredited RN program and obtain RN licensure are