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Complex Surgical Med Surg RN

CompanyEmory Healthcare
LocationAtlanta
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 19, 2026
About The Company
At Emory Healthcare, we deliver world-class patient care, drive cutting-edge research and foster a culture of excellence and compassion. Our teams combine expertise, innovation and humanity to improve lives every day — inside the hospital and beyond.
About the Role

Overview

Be inspired.  Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. 

 

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be.  We provide: 

  • Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs 
  • Family-focused benefits  
  • Wellness incentives 
  • Ongoing mentorship, development, leadership programs...and more! 

Description

7p-7:30a / FT / 36 hours per week  

 

We're seeking a Registered Nurse, Complex Med Surg responsible for being a 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 and routinely uses acquired knowledge, theory, and experience to respond to changes in clinical situations. This RN professional can apply the Synergy Model for Care in practice and use this knowledge to personalize care for each patient/family while serving as a resource to colleagues and advocate for them strongly.

 

The RN Clinician is an experienced healthcare professional with a strong understanding of patient care for a specific population. Using clinical knowledge, research, and experience, they adapt to changing situations and personalize care based on the AACN Synergy Model for Patient Care. They serve as a resource for colleagues and advocate for patients and families.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

Clinical Practice & Patient Care

  • Delivers safe, effective, and independent nursing care using the nursing process.
  • Performs thorough patient assessments and recognizes the impact of nursing care on outcomes.
  • Develops and implements patient care plans, incorporating patient/family input and adjusting as needed.
  • Documents care accurately and efficiently in electronic and physical records.
  • Identifies patient and family learning needs, recommending appropriate resources.
  • Recognizes cultural differences and individualizes care accordingly.

    • Leadership & Team Collaboration

  • Delegates appropriately using the Synergy Model of Care.
  • Works effectively with the interdisciplinary team, patient, and family care partners.
  • Functions in a developing leadership role, including Charge Nurse responsibilities when assigned.
  • Assists in orienting staff and students in the absence of a designated preceptor.
  • Demonstrates strong communication and conflict resolution skills.

    • Quality Improvement & Professional Development

  • Identifies the need for policy revisions based on evidence-based research.
  • Engages in professional growth and actively applies the Synergy Model for Care in practice.
  • Collects, reports, and analyzes data to improve patient care and meet organizational standards.
  • Participates in surveys, interviews, and other methods to identify and resolve areas for improvement.
  • Maintains required points and contact hours per the clinical lattice PLAN system.

    • Minimum Qualifications:

     

    Education / Experience:

    • *Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), AND A. 12 months of recent nursing experience within the past five years, OR B. Recent completion of a re-entry nursing program.

    OR,

    • Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) with a minimum of 2 years of recent nursing experience within the past five years

    Exceptions:

  • *Current LPNs employed within the Emory Healthcare (EHC) system who have completed an accredited RN program and obtain RN licensure are eligible to transition into this role while completing the RN Resident Program.
  • Emory LPNs 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 RN Clinician role.

    • Licensure:

    • A valid, unencumbered Registered Nursing License approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing.

    Certification:

  • BLS certification
  • ACLS may be required for certain departments, post hire
  • Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty

    • 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. 

    Additional Details

    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.

    Key Skills
    Patient assessmentNursing careSynergy model for careClinical documentationPatient advocacyInterdisciplinary collaborationCharge nurse responsibilitiesEvidence-based practiceData analysisConflict resolutionCommunicationPatient education
    Categories
    HealthcareManagement & Leadership
    Benefits
    Comprehensive health benefitsStudent loan repayment assistanceReimbursement programsFamily-focused benefitsWellness incentivesMentorship programsLeadership programs
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    The Registered Nurse delivers safe, effective, and independent clinical care while applying the AACN Synergy Model to personalize patient treatment. They also serve as a resource for colleagues, participate in quality improvement initiatives, and advocate for patients and families.
    📋Job Type
    full time
    💰Salary Range
    $43 - $50
    📊Experience Level
    2-5
    💼Company Size
    17792
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    36 hours
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