Preoperative and Post Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurse
About The Position
Our Ambulatory Surgery Center, Dunwoody location, is seeking a Preoperative (Pre op) and Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse, with 2+ years of experience, capable of supporting both areas. Our Registered Nurses are fundamental members of inter-professional teams in hospitals and clinics that are committed to outstanding patient care. Preoperative (Pre op) and Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) RN 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. Demonstrates developed assessment skills, recognizing the impact of nursing care on patient outcomes. Evaluates patient's response to planned care and adjusts plan of care as appropriate while identifying patient and family learning needs and makes recommendations to resources regarding those needs. Incorporates AACN Synergy Model into clinical practice. Delegates appropriately utilizing the Synergy model of care and recognizes the roles of the interdisciplinary team, patient and family care partners utilizing them appropriately as resources in planning patient care. Recognizes needs and advocates for patient based on knowledge of condition Orients staff or students as assigned in absence of designated preceptor. Utilizes resources in a responsible manner with a focus on cost containment. Identifies and implements a course of action in non-routine situations, seeking assistance to resolve complex issues.
Requirements
- 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: 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. 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.
- A valid, unencumbered Registered Nursing License approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing.
- BLS certification
- ACLS may be required for certain departments, post hire
- Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty
Responsibilities
- Caring for patients
- Demonstrates developed assessment skills, recognizing the impact of nursing care on patient outcomes.
- Evaluates patient's response to planned care and adjusts plan of care as appropriate while identifying patient and family learning needs and makes recommendations to resources regarding those needs.
- Incorporates AACN Synergy Model into clinical practice.
- Delegates appropriately utilizing the Synergy model of care and recognizes the roles of the interdisciplinary team, patient and family care partners utilizing them appropriately as resources in planning patient care.
- Recognizes needs and advocates for patient based on knowledge of condition
- Orients staff or students as assigned in absence of designated preceptor.
- Utilizes resources in a responsible manner with a focus on cost containment.
- Identifies and implements a course of action in non-routine situations, seeking assistance to resolve complex issues.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits that start day one!
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
- Family-focused benefits
- Wellness incentives
- Ongoing mentorship, development, leadership programs…. and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
