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Surgical ICU Registered Nurse / RN

7p - 7:30am / Full Time / 36 Hours per week

Emory University Hospital

If you are interested in working in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) that offers a positive unit culture, a thorough competency-based orientation, and outstanding teamwork, then our unit is the place for you! 5T South ICU is a Surgical and Transplant ICU, where we provide a high standard of nursing care, run CRRT in the OR for our Liver Transplant Patients, and have sustained a MARS (Liver Dialysis) Team since 2011. 

• Number of Beds: 23
• Patient Population/Typical Diagnosis: Post-Surgical Abdominal and Surgical-Oncology patients, Pre-and Post-Liver Transplant patients, Thoracic and Vascular, GIB, and AHF, and those patients who require a higher level of care
• Targeted Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:2

The Surgical ICU at Emory University Hospital is a two-time Silver Beacon award winning unit that prides itself on the outstanding care we deliver with our interdisciplinary team approach.  Join our team and gain knowledge and expertise that will expand your critical thinking skills to create an invaluable foundation for your nursing career. 

• 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.
• Delivers safe, dependable and effective care to a patient population independently utilizing the nursing process.
• Recognizes the impact of nursing care on patient outcomes. Continues to recognize own performance limitations, but requires minimal assistance.
• Plans and implements patient care independently. Utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning plan of care.
• Evaluates patient's response to planned care and adjusts plan of care as appropriate.
• Identifies patient and family learning needs and makes recommendations to resources regarding those needs.
• Incorporates AACN Synergy Model into clinical practice.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• 12 months of recent nursing experience within the past five years or recent completion of a re-entry nursing program.
• Must have a valid, active unencumbered Nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board.
• BLS (American Heart Association) required

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.