Medical Surgical / Unit Nurse Educator / RN

Overview

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Description

Emory University Hospital would like to invite you to join our Complex Medicine Unit.

• We offer an exciting opportunity to work with a high acuity and diverse patient population that is comprised of, but not limited to, acute/chronic renal failure, endocrine dysfunction, pulmonary disease, infectious disease, gastrointestinal and liver disease, dermatology disorders, congestive heart failure, multi-system failure, malnutrition, geriatric patient disorders, and conditions requiring radioactive treatments.
• A unique, yet limited aspect of our unit is our contractual agreement with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support the care of our patients enrolled in clinical trials.
• Nurse ratio 4 to 1

Our unit prides itself on exceptional teamwork and shared governance.

• We have a focus on professional development and furthering our organizational vision; be the leading academic health science center in transforming health and healing through education, discovery, prevention and care.

 

RN Clinician Educator Regarded as clinical expert and role model in application of the nursing process and evidence-based practice to manage the complex care needs of specific patient populations.

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

Leadership & Team Collaboration

Serves as a resource person to physicians, nurses, patients, and family members.

Applies principles of adult learning to plan and conduct educational sessions to promote staff development, student competence, and positive patient/family outcomes.

Role models expert communication skills to colleagues through example.

Demonstrates foresight regarding the impact of nursing care on patient outcomes based on intuition and experience.

Is recognized as an expert clinician and a leader within their area of specialty.

Completes employee conference, risk management and unit management reports within specified time frames.

Identifies the need for revision and evaluates the effectiveness of operational forms.

Provides and coordinates the resources needed within the unit to provide optimal patient outcomes.

Role models time management skills through example.

Ensures compliance and adherence with stated policies and procedures for the unit.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

 

Education / Experience:

• 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 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

Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty

Must complete UNE criteria requirements within nine (9) months of promotion or hire, including completion of Enhancing your Communication HLC#6488. PLAN:

Meets all Clinical Nurse I Employee Commitments.

Completion of VIP or EBP Project.

Achieves points/electives and contact hours as defined in the PLAN (clinical lattice) point system to maintain position.

Completion of formal preceptor training workshop.

Preferred Qualifications / Education:

MSN or DNP Certification: Nursing certification preferred

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