Resident RN Clinician

Emory•Decatur, GA

13d

About The Position

The Resident RN Clinician is an entry-level nurse participating in the Nursing Residency Program (NRP) to develop clinical skills and apply newly acquired knowledge in patient care. Under supervision, the residents learn to assess patient needs, implement care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes. With experience, they integrate with the AACN Synergy Model for Patient Care to provide individualized care. Develops basic assessment skills and applies nursing knowledge to patient care. Recognizes the impact of nursing interventions on patient outcomes. Documents patient care accurately in electronic and physical records. Identifies patient and family learning needs and utilizes resources accordingly. Demonstrates time management and delegation skills based on the Synergy Model. Functions as a Charge Nurse only in extenuating circumstances. Enhances listening abilities and recognizes obstacles to effective communication. Seeks assistance when needed and collaborates with the healthcare team. Ensures efficient use and accurate billing of medical supplies. Upholds and ensures the confidentiality of patient information. Identifies personal learning needs and engages in continuous education. Completes orientation, annual health assessments, and regulatory/safety training. Successfully completes the residency program and maintains required performance standards.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program
New graduate with no experience.
Entry-level nurses serving in their first nursing role are required to participate in the NRP
Must enter the program within 12 months of graduation (exceptions considered for personal or military commitments)
Emory employees 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 Resident RN Clinician role
Must have a valid, active unencumbered Nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board
BLS certification
ACLS may be required for certain departments, post hire
Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty

Responsibilities

Assess patient needs
Implement care plans
Evaluate patient outcomes
Develop basic assessment skills
Apply nursing knowledge to patient care
Recognize the impact of nursing interventions on patient outcomes
Document patient care accurately in electronic and physical records
Identify patient and family learning needs and utilizes resources accordingly
Demonstrate time management and delegation skills based on the Synergy Model
Function as a Charge Nurse only in extenuating circumstances
Enhance listening abilities and recognizes obstacles to effective communication
Seek assistance when needed and collaborates with the healthcare team
Ensure efficient use and accurate billing of medical supplies
Uphold and ensure the confidentiality of patient information
Identify personal learning needs and engages in continuous education
Complete orientation, annual health assessments, and regulatory/safety training
Successfully complete the residency program and maintains required performance standards