Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery​/Down Unit​/Unit Charge Nurse​/RN

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Have you ever dreamed of being a part of a team that provides exceptional care? Help care for our patients in a unique role as a cross-trained nurse in two distinct units, complex surgery and concierge medicine. On 8E you will be working with chest tubes, epidurals, PCA's, tracheotomies, telemetry, various cardiac drips, and mixing and administering pulmonary hypertension medications. On 6B Rollins, our concierge unit, you will care for a variety of medical/surgical and telemetry patients.

• Number of Beds: 24 (8E); 6 (6B Rollins)
• Patient Population/Typical Diagnoses:

8E:
Lung transplants, lung abnormalities and malignancy, esophageal and gastric obstructions and perforations, AAA or thoracic aneurysms, pulmonary hypertension, cardiac valve repairs, and peripheral arterial disease.

6B Rollins:
Medical, general surgery, and telemetry.

• Targeted Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:3-4 (8E); 1:2 (6B Rollins)

8E is the only acute care unit in the Emory Healthcare system with "Patient Excellence" scores above 90th percentile for the past four-consecutive years and is a winner of the Beacon award.

6B Rollins is a concierge unit where in addition to nursing services, patients have additional access to amenities which include a personal chef and larger upgraded rooms.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have a valid, active unencumbered Nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with 12 months of recent nursing experience within the past five years or recent completion of a re-entry nursing program.
• BLS certification required and ACLS may be required in designated departments.
• Exceptions:
  Individuals currently employed as an LPN within the EHC system at the time of completion of an accredited RN program and becoming licensed as a RN will be considered eligible to move to the Nurse Clinician title while matriculating through the Resident program.

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