Emory Healthcare · 5 hours ago
Internal Medicine Med Surg Charge Preceptor Registered Nurse / RN
Emory Healthcare is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia, seeking a Registered Nurse, Internal Medicine Charge Preceptor. This role involves coordinating and directing daily operations on a clinical unit, supervising staff, and ensuring optimal patient and family-centered care while acting as a resource and advocate for colleagues.
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Responsibilities
Plans, coordinates and directs the daily operations of a specific shift on a clinical unit
Supervises staff and facilitates communication with physicians and internal administrators to provide optimal patient and family-centered care
Is recognized as a change agent and routinely leads efforts to strengthen organizational systems that support the mission, vision, and values of the department
Adept at creative problem-solving, negotiating conflict, and collaborating with others
Demonstrates insight, judgment, and clinically sound risk-taking
Role models expert communication skills to colleagues through example
Demonstrates foresight regarding the impact of nursing care on patient outcomes based on intuition and experience
Is recognized as an expert clinician and a leader within their area of specialty
Completes employee conference, risk management and unit management reports within specified time frames
Identifies the need for revision and evaluates the effectiveness of operational forms
Provides and coordinates the resources needed within the unit to provide optimal patient outcomes
Role models time management skills through example
Ensures compliance and adherence with stated policies and procedures for the unit
Remains informed of innovative clinical trends through bench marking and evidence based practice
Functions as charge nurse
Role models delegation skills to colleagues and assist them in effective delegation utilizing the Synergy model for care
Considered an expert and is viewed as a formal leader
Mentors other Registered Nurses to the role and functions of Charge Nurse
Evaluates the use of resources and cost containment activities
Leads and coordinates team behavior between staff members and actively fosters the development of leadership skills in others
Exhibits desire to hear and understand another's point of view. Demonstrates and role models effective communication skills
Takes a leadership role in building and maintaining an environment which fosters open and candid communication
Serves as an arbitrator in resolution of conflicts between nursing staff. Takes appropriate action to correct unacceptable communication/behavior as needed
Takes appropriate action to counsel employees (i.e., verbal warnings for attendance & performance issues) Coordinates unit staffing to meet the needs of the department
Identifies one managerial problem and initiates test of change
Actively participates in preparation of regulatory agency reviews
Assists in administrative activities such as budget planning, identifying means of cost containment, coordinating unit staffing schedules, and ensuring communication regarding areas of concern to the Unit Director
Provides direction and guidance to less experienced staff concerning policies, scheduling, assignments, organizational skills and daily operations
Evaluates the impact of policies on daily operations
Supports administrative decisions and facilitates daily operational issues with the staff
Challenges and shapes systems on the unit and hospital wide to achieve best possible outcomes
Aware of and supports units and colleagues needs through supportive and non-judgmental behaviors
Actively empowers and advocates for nurses
Implements innovative approaches to meet the needs of patients and families
Identifies, recognizes and responds to the needs of unit staff to ensure that staff has the resources and tools available to meet patient and family needs
Takes appropriate action to address customer concerns and complaints (i.e., appropriate follow-up with Unit Director and risk management)
Addresses escalated patient issues and refers issues to Unit Director or Patient Advocate when unable to resolve
Monitors issues and their resolution. Identifies, initiates, and collaborates to provide needed educational programs
Develops management/ leadership focused in-service (e.g., time management, team building, conflict resolution, budget, leadership activities)
Demonstrates current evidence-based practice and disseminates information
Ensures compliance with educational requirements through scheduling, planning, and support
Questions management practice as it relates to research
Completes performance reviews with Nurse Manager input as appropriate
Incorporates Synergy model for care in nurse/patient assignments
Must meet all Clinical Nurse I Employee Commitments
Achieves points and contact hours as defined in the PLAN (clinical lattice) point system to maintain position
Qualification
Required
Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
2 years of recent nursing experience AND a minimum of 2 years of experience in the area of concentration
A valid, unencumbered Registered Nursing License approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing
BLS certification
ACLS may be required for certain departments, post hire
Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty
Must meet all Clinical Nurse Employee Commitments
Achieves electives/points and contact hours as defined in the PLAN (clinical lattice) point system to maintain position
Must complete UCN/SNM criteria requirements within nine (9) months of promotion or hire, including completion of Enhancing your Communication HLC#6488, completion of formal preceptor training workshop and enrollment in LEAP course
Preferred
MSN or DNP
Benefits
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!
Company
Emory Healthcare
Emory Healthcare is the largest healthcare system in the state of Georgia., United States.
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