Cardiac Progressive Care Nurse | Charge Nurse & Resource RN

Cape Fear Valley Health; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Health in Fayetteville, NC, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the 3 PST unit in the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. The role plans and implements professional nursing care and may assume charge nurse responsibilities.

Candidates must have an Associate Degree in Nursing (Bachelor's preferred) and NC RN licensure (or compact). The unit cares for adult and geriatric patients on a 20-bed cardiac step-down with EPIC EMR; weekend options available.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current licensure in North Carolina as a Registered Nurse or Compact state licensure.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Organizational leadership

Age-specific patient care

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Cape Fear Valley Health in Fayetteville, NC, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the 3 PST unit in the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. The role plans and implements professional nursing care and may assume charge nurse responsibilities.

Candidates must have an Associate Degree in Nursing (Bachelor's preferred) and NC RN licensure (or compact). The unit cares for adult and geriatric patients on a 20-bed cardiac step-down with EPIC EMR; weekend options available.