Outpatient Endoscopy / Registered Nurse PRN

Emory Healthcare•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

The RN Clinician is an experienced healthcare professional who provides individualized care to a specific patient population. The clinician uses nursing knowledge, research, and experience to adapt to changing situations, personalize care, and serve as a resource for colleagues and an advocate for patients and families. The role includes delivering independent, safe, and effective nursing care; assessing patients; developing and adjusting care plans with patient and family input; documenting care; and identifying learning needs. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, delegates appropriately, may take on Charge Nurse responsibilities, precepts staff or students, and contributes to evidence-based practice and unit improvement. The position is PRN/Registry, with a stated rate of $49.50.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited prelicensure BSN program and either 12 months of recent nursing experience within the past five years or recent completion of a re-entry nursing program; alternatively, graduate of an accredited prelicensure ADN program with at least two years of recent nursing experience within the past five years.
Valid, unencumbered Registered Nursing License approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing.
Active compact/multistate (eNLC) license required within 60 days of hire if completing virtual care activities that may include multistate practice; employees in the role before 11/09/2025 have until their next renewal date to achieve compact status.
BLS certification.
Must meet core standards, including current performance rating, mandatory education, and annual competencies.

Nice To Haves

ACLS or PALS certification may be required for certain departments after hire.
Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty.
Recent completion of a re-entry nursing program is an accepted alternative to the BSN experience requirement.

Responsibilities

Deliver safe, effective, and independent nursing care using the nursing process.
Perform thorough patient assessments and recognize how nursing care affects outcomes.
Develop and implement patient care plans with patient and family input, adjusting plans as needed.
Document care accurately and efficiently in electronic and physical records.
Identify patient and family learning needs and recommend appropriate resources.
Delegate appropriately based on patient acuity and team member competency.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, patients, and family care partners.
Perform developing leadership duties, including Charge Nurse responsibilities when assigned.
Precept staff or students, including serving as a designated preceptor.
Identify potential policy revisions based on evidence-based research.
Participate in unit-based shared governance or practice council activities and raise issues affecting patient care.
Communicate effectively, resolve conflicts, and individualize care in recognition of cultural differences.
Maintain confidentiality of patient and organizational information and support open communication, psychological safety, and the One Emory Culture.
Engage in ongoing professional growth and apply evidence-based practice in patient care.
Collect, report, and analyze data to improve care and meet organizational standards.
Participate in surveys, interviews, and other improvement activities.
Meet core standards, including performance, mandatory education, and annual competencies.