Registered Nurse, Acute Rehabilitation

Job Title for Candidate Searching

Registered Nurse, Acute Rehabilitation
Division

Select Rehab JV
Campus Location

Atlanta, GA, 30322
Campus Location

US-GA-Atlanta
Department

RJV Acute Rehabilitation
Job Type

Regular Full-Time
Job Number

133881
Job Category

Nursing
Schedule

7p-7:30a
Standard Hours

36 Hours
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name

Emory Healthcare
Campus Location (For Posting) : Postal Code

30322
Campus Location (For Posting) : Address

1441 Clifton Road

Qualifications:

Supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture.  Emory Healthcare (EHC) is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or veteran's status. EHC does not discriminate on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. EHC respects, values, and celebrates the unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals. EHC aspires to create an environment of collaboration and true belonging for all our patients and team members.  Emory Healthcare (EHC) is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. 

 

ACCOMODATIONS: EHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.”  

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Medium-Heavy) 36-75 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.

Responsibilities:

SHIFT: 7 PM-7:30 AM  / FULL TIME / 36 HOURS PER MONTH

LOCATION: EMORY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL

 

• The purpose of the facility based/operating unit float pool position is to provide clinical resources in a variety of patient care departments throughout an EHC operating unit/facility Is 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.
• Routinely uses acquired knowledge, theory, research, and experience to respond to changes in clinical situations.
• Is able to apply the Synergy Model for Care in practice, and use this knowledge to personalize care for each patient/family.
• Serves as a resource to lesser experienced nurses and to support staff.
• Under general supervision, demonstrates a thorough knowledge of therapeutic patient care, patient advocacy, clinical pathways/care maps, team dynamics, and hospital systems.
• Prioritizes nursing interventions for assigned group of patients.
• Identifies complex patient problems related to symptoms, behavioral changes, abnormal diagnostic data and learning needs.
• Ensures continuity of care. Coordinates diagnostic procedures.
• Anticipates potential patient crises through continual evaluation of patient outcomes.
• May participate in quality improvement efforts.
• Serves as a resource for other registered nurses and support staff.
• May function in the Charge Nurse role and make patient care assignments.
• Thoroughly documents all aspects of patient care, following established charting procedures Participates in orientation of new staff and may serve as a preceptor.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.

 

         MINIMUM EDUCATION:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Must have a valid, active unencumbered nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board.
• 24 months of recent nursing experience within the past five years.
  
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