RN/Medical Surgical Neuro-Stroke Specialist

7 days ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States Emory Healthcare Full time
Overview

Be inspired by the fast-paced and challenging environment of our Medical Surgical Neuro-Stroke unit at Emory University Hospital Midtown. Our team of passionate and innovative clinicians is dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients with stroke, seizures, encephalopathy, headaches, migraines, meningitis, and other neurologically unstable conditions.

Unit Details

We are a 19-bed inpatient acute care unit with a highly skilled and engaged team of clinicians. Our unit provides care to patients with a range of medical diagnoses, including diabetes ketoacidosis, hypertensive crisis, pulmonary embolism, and failure-to-thrive. Our clinicians are trained to provide patient and family education, and often serve as advocates for patients and families through partnership and collaboration with related interdisciplinary professionals.

A significant percentage of our nurses hold certifications such as SCRN (Stroke certification), RN-BC or CMSRN (Medical-Surgical certification), and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - FNP. We are proud to be recognized as the first unit to successfully welcome LPNs in an acute care setting at Emory.

Unit Stats

  • Average Daily Census: 16
  • Average Length of Stay: 5-7 days
  • Patient to RN Ratio: 1 to 4-5
  • Patient to RN-LPN ratio: 1 to 7
  • Patient to PCT Ratio: 1 to 9-10
Benefits

  • Charge Nurse available all shifts, including weekends
  • Unit leaders easily accessible
  • Nurse Supervisor available to support the team after hours and on weekends
  • MD on unit
  • Team-based nursing care delivery model
Requirements

  • 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
  • Valid, active unencumbered Nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board
  • BLS certification required and ACLS may be required in designated departments
Accommodations

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation.

Physical Requirements

(Medium-Heavy 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 environment 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.



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