Registered Nurse- PACU, Per Diem Days

Cape Fear Valley Health; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 57.000 - 78.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cape Fear Valley Health System in Fayetteville, NC is seeking a registered nurse to provide professional nursing care in the Short Stay Surgery department. The role includes patient assessment, planning, implementing and evaluating care, acting as charge nurse when assigned, administering medications, and collaborating with the health system staff to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes.

Current North Carolina RN licensure, an associate degree as required, and BLS certification are

Qualifikationen

• Associates Degree in Nursing or equivalent required.
• Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current licensure in North Carolina as a Registered Nurse or Compact state licensure.

Aufgaben

• Plans and implements professional nursing care for patients.
• Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned.
• Administers medication as ordered by physician.
• Establishes collaborative interdisciplinary relationships with Health System staff.
• Maintains an accurate and relevant record of patient care.
• Maintains required competencies.
• Adjusts care based on patient age-specific needs.
• Supports patients in cultural/spiritual beliefs within medical regimen.

Kenntnisse

English language proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational leadership

Age-specific care

Ausbildung

Associates Degree in Nursing

Bachelors Degree in Nursing (preferred)

NC RN licensure or Compact state licensure

Jobbeschreibung

Facility

FASC

Location

Fayetteville, North Carolina

Department

Short Stay Surgery

Job Family

Nursing

Work Shift

Days (United States of America)

Summary

Plans and implements professional nursing care for patients in accordance with hospital policies. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned.

Major Job Functions

The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time:

• Assesses the patient and identifies patient care needs

• Uses patient assessment information to organize appropriate patient care

• Plans, organizes, implements, and evaluates patient care

• Facilitates a safe environment

• Maintains required competencies

• Functions as charge nurse as assigned

• Maintains an accurate and relevant record of patient care

• Administers medication as ordered by physician

• Recognizes life threatening situations and responds appropriately

• Establishes collaborative interdisciplinary relationships with other Health System staff and medical staff

• Monitors the quality of care based on pre-established outcome-oriented indicators

• Actively participates in cost containment and assists in accurate charging for patient services

• Adjusts care based upon age-specific physiological and psychosocial needs of patients

• Supports patients in the practice of their cultural and spiritual beliefs within limits of medical regimen

• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:

Education and Formal Training :

• Associates Degree in Nursing or equivalent required

• Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred

• Current licensure in North Carolina as a Registered Nurse or Compact state licensure

Work Experience :

• Must have at least 1 year of PACU, ICU or ED experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required :

• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English language

• Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills

• Verbal and written skills required

• Demonstrates effective organizational and leadership skills

• Has knowledge of the age-specific physiological and psychosocial, developmental and spiritual needs of the patients typically served

Physical Requirements :

• Speech and auditory acuity for communication of patient needs

• Visual acuity for observation of patients

• Much standing, walking, bending, and lifting

• May involve skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material

• Must be able to lift 35 pounds

Required Licenses and Certifications

BLS - American Heart Association, RN - Board Of Nursing

Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity