- The only Lung Transplant Center in the state of Georgia
- The only unit with staff trained to care for Adult Pulmonary Hypertension and Lung Transplant patients
- Staff are trained to provide care to patients who have complex pulmonary, thoracic and vascular surgery needs
- Staff also trained to provide care to Vascular Surgery patients who require life-saving revascularization procedures
- One of the hospital's highest performers in patient satisfaction
- RN Ratio 1:4 (1:3 New Lung Transplant)
- NT/PCA 1:8
- 24 bed unit at Emory University Hospital
- APP coverage available on unit during day and coverage available on nights
- Interdisciplinary Team of staff continuously collaborates to provide exceptional care to patients
- We're seeking a Registered Nurse, Acute Care 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.
- 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
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Pulmonary/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery, Step Down Unit - Atlanta, United States - Emory Healthcare/Emory University
Description
Overview
8E Pulmonary/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery is an Intermediate / Progressive Care Unit (PCU) that was awarded a Silver Beacon Award for providing excellence nursing care to patients
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
This individual will:
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have a valid, active unencumbered Nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board.
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 12 months of recent nursing experience within the past five years or recent completion of a re-entry nursing program.
BLS certification required and ACLS may be required in designated departments.Exceptions:
Individuals currently employed as an LPN within the EHC system at the time of completion of an accredited RN program and becoming licensed as a RN will be considered eligible to move to the Nurse Clinician title while matriculating through the Resident program.
Additional Details
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
(Medium-Heavy lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs, 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks.
Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to:
Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
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Division _Emory Univ Hospital_
Campus Location _Atlanta, GA, 30322_
Campus Location _US-GA-Atlanta_
Department _EUH Pulmon Thoracic 8E_
Job Type _Regular Full-Time_
Job Number _114135_
Job Category _Nursing_
Schedule _7p-7:30a_
Standard Hours _36 Hours_
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