Inpatient Wound Care Registered Nurse RN
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Job Location:
Decatur, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.
At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits valuable resources ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:
- Comprehensive health benefits that start day one!
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
- Family-focused benefits
- Wellness incentives
- Ongoing mentorship development and leadership programs. and more
Description
The Registered Nurse Clinician 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.
Clinical Practice & Patient Care:
- 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.
Leadership & Team Collaboration:
- 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.
Quality Improvement & Professional Development:
- 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.
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Education / Experience:
1. *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 eligible to transition into this role while completing the RN Resident Program. 2. Emory LPNs enrolled in an Emory ADN program as of 3/30/2025 must sign an obligation agreement to complete an ADN-to-BSN program within two years of entering the RN Clinician role.
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
- If completing virtual care activities that may include multi-state practice an active compact/multistate license (eNLC) is required within 60 days of hire.
Employees in role prior to 11/09/2025 will have until their next renewal date to achieve compact status.
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC) part of Emory University (EUV) is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated the Emory Clinic and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network established in 2011 is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia with more than 3450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.
Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcares Human Resources at . Please note that one weeks advance notice is preferred.
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
"Have a Coke and a smile" means more to Emory University than it does to the rest of the world. The school, which has some 13,300 students and about 12,500 staff and faculty members, has a very low student-teacher ratio of about 7:1. It changed from Emory College to Emory University i ... View more
