About The Position

The RN Clinician is an experienced healthcare professional who provides patient care for a specific population. Using clinical knowledge, research, and experience, the RN Clinician adapts to changing situations and personalizes care based on the AACN Synergy Model for Patient Care. The role also serves as a resource for colleagues and advocates for patients and families. The RN Clinician delivers safe, effective, independent nursing care; assesses patients; develops and adjusts care plans with patient and family input; documents care; identifies learning needs; and provides culturally responsive care. The role collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, may assume Charge Nurse responsibilities when assigned, and may assist with staff and student orientation. The RN Clinician also contributes to quality improvement and professional development by reviewing evidence-based policy needs, analyzing care data, participating in improvement activities, and maintaining required clinical lattice PLAN points and contact hours.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (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 Associate Degree in Nursing (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.
  • BLS certification.
  • For virtual care activities that may include multi-state practice, an active compact/multistate license (eNLC) is required within 60 days of hire. Employees already in the role before 11/09/2025 have until their next renewal date to achieve compact status.

Nice To Haves

  • ACLS certification may be required for certain departments after hire.
  • Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty.
  • Current Emory Healthcare LPNs who have completed an accredited RN program and obtained RN licensure may transition into this role while completing the RN Resident Program.
  • Emory LPNs enrolled in an Emory ADN program as of 03/30/2025 must sign an obligation agreement to complete an ADN-to-BSN program within two years of entering the RN Clinician role.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver safe, effective, and independent nursing care using the nursing process.
  • Perform thorough patient assessments and recognize the impact of nursing care on outcomes.
  • Develop and implement patient care plans incorporating patient and family input, and adjust plans as needed.
  • Document care accurately and efficiently in electronic and physical records.
  • Identify patient and family learning needs and recommend appropriate resources.
  • Recognize cultural differences and individualize care accordingly.
  • Delegate appropriately using the Synergy Model of Care.
  • Collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary team, patient, and family care partners.
  • Function in a developing leadership role, including Charge Nurse responsibilities when assigned.
  • Assist with orienting staff and students when a designated preceptor is absent.
  • Communicate effectively and resolve conflicts.
  • Identify potential policy revisions based on evidence-based research.
  • Engage in professional growth and apply the Synergy Model for Care in practice.
  • Collect, report, and analyze data to improve patient care and meet organizational standards.
  • Participate in surveys, interviews, and other methods to identify and resolve areas for improvement.
  • Maintain required points and contact hours under the clinical lattice PLAN system.
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