RN Clinician / Cardiology
Atlanta, Georgia
The RN Clinician is an experienced healthcare professional with a strong understanding of patient care for a specific population.
Posted Sep 8
- Unit and setting
- Cardiology · Hospital RN Clinician / Cardiology
- License
- RN license Licensure: A valid, unencumbered Registered Nursing License approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing.Registered Nursing License approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nursing License approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing Licensure: A valid, unencumbered Registered Nursing License approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing. Check your license
- License
- compact/multistate license (eNLC) within 60 days of hire if completing virtual care activitiesAfter hire · within 60 days of hire
- Certification
- BLS certification
- Education
- prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Education
- prelicensure Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Experience
- 12 months of recent nursing experience within the past 5 years
- Experience
- minimum of 2 years of recent nursing experience within the past 5 years
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Georgia PRN rolesGeorgia PRN postings that state pay run $31/hr to $50/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $49/hr, across 190 postings.
- Eligibility
- health benefits start day 1
Benefits
- Benefitscomprehensive health benefits that start day 1Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
- BenefitsStudent Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement ProgramsStudent Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
- BenefitsFamily-focused benefitsFamily-focused benefits
- BenefitsWellness incentivesWellness incentives
- BenefitsOngoing mentorship, development, and leadership programsOngoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
The role and schedule
- Precepting
- You would precept other nurses
- Day to day
- delivers safe, effective, and independent nursing care using the nursing process
- Day to day
- performs thorough patient assessments and recognizes nursing impact on outcomes
- Day to day
- develops and implements patient care plans with patient and family input
- Day to day
- documents care accurately in electronic and physical records
- Day to day
- identifies learning needs and recommends resources
- Day to day
- recognizes cultural differences and individualizes care
- Care model
- Synergy Model of Care
- Day to day
- collaborates with interdisciplinary team, patients, and families
- Charge
- Charge Nurse responsibilities when assigned
- Day to day
- identifies need for evidence-based policy revisions
- Day to day
- applies Synergy Model for Care in professional practice
- Day to day
- collects, reports, and analyzes patient care data
- Day to day
- participates in surveys and interviews for quality improvement
- Day to day
- maintains required points and contact hours via clinical lattice PLAN system
- Travel
- travel may be required Travel may be required;
The workplace
- Hiring contact
- Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org.
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Cardiac is a specialty you move into. Start on tele or stepdown; cath lab and CVICU usually come later.
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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, and leadership programs
- And more
Description
Job Summary
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. Primary duties and
responsibilities
Clinical Practice & Patient Care 1. Delivers safe, effective, and independent nursing care using the nursing process. 2. Performs thorough patient assessments and recognizes the impact of nursing care on outcomes. 3. Develops and implements patient care plans, incorporating patient/family input and adjusting as needed.
4. Documents care accurately and efficiently in electronic and physical records. 5. Identifies patient and family learning needs, recommending appropriate resources. 6. Recognizes cultural differences and individualizes care accordingly.
Leadership & Team Collaboration: 1. Delegates appropriately using the Synergy Model of Care. 2. Works effectively with the interdisciplinary team, patient, and family care partners. 3. Functions in a developing leadership role, including Charge Nurse responsibilities when assigned.
4. Assists in orienting staff and students in the absence of a designated preceptor. 5. Demonstrates strong communication and conflict resolution skills. Quality Improvement & Professional Development: 1. Identifies the need for policy revisions based on evidence-based research.
2. Engages in professional growth and actively applies the Synergy Model for Care in practice. 3. Collects, reports, and analyzes data to improve patient care and meet organizational standards. 4. Participates in surveys, interviews, and other methods to identify and resolve areas for improvement.
5. Maintains required points and contact hours per the clinical lattice PLAN system. Required
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, 2. 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: 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. Emory Warner Robins, Perry and affiliated Physician Groups location RN Clinicians with an Associate's Degree in Nursing with less than 2 years experience as a new hire or transferring as of 3/29/2026, 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 2. ACLS may be required for certain departments, post hire 3. Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty 4. If completing virtual care activities that may include multi-state practice, an active compact/multistate license (eNLC) is required within 60 days of hire. Employees in role prior to 11/09/2025 will have until their next renewal date to achieve compact status.
Physical
Requirements
(Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs, 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environmental conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
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.
Physical
Requirements
(Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs, 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environmental conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
What's around it?
Atlanta, GAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $1,711/mo
- Household income
- $85,652/yr, all local households, not nurse pay