Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse / RN

About the role

The RN Clinician at Emory Healthcare is responsible for delivering safe, effective, and independent nursing care, leading teams, and participating in quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Captures, 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.

Requirements

• 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.
• Licensure: A valid, unencumbered Registered Nursing License approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing.
• Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty.

Qualifications

• Current LPNs employed within the Emory Healthcare (EHC) system who have completed an accredited RN program and obtained 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.

Skills

Strong clinical knowledge, research, and experience, ability to personalize care based on the AACN Synergy Model for Patient Care, excellent communication and conflict resolution skills, and the ability to lead and mentor others.

Benefits

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.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details about schedule are not specified in the job posting.