Registered Nurse / Ambulatory Surgery Center / Preop/PACU

$91,520 - $105,248/Yr

Emory Healthcare - Jonesboro, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Jonesboro, GA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Registered Nurse position at Emory Healthcare's Ambulatory Surgery Center focuses on providing high-quality preoperative and postoperative care to patients. The role requires a skilled nurse who can independently deliver safe and effective care, communicate effectively with patients and families, and adapt care plans based on patient needs and responses. Emory Healthcare emphasizes a supportive environment for professional growth and offers comprehensive benefits starting from day one.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, dependable, and effective care to patients using the nursing process.
• Apply the Synergy Model for Care to personalize care for each patient and family.
• Communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, their families, and healthcare team members.
• Document the nursing process accurately in the appropriate formats.
• Utilize patient and family input in planning care.
• Evaluate patient responses to planned care and adjust care plans as necessary.
• Advocate for patients based on knowledge of their conditions.
• Consider cultural differences in developing patient and family relationships.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• 12 months of recent nursing experience within the past five years or completion of a re-entry nursing program.
• Valid, active unencumbered Nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board.
• BLS certification required; ACLS may be required in designated departments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits starting from day one.
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs.
• Family-focused benefits.
• Wellness incentives.
• Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs.