JOB DESCRIPTIONEmbark on a rewarding journey as a Charge Nurse (
full time, nights)for the Oncology Unit at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. We're not just fighting cancer; we're crafting personalized journeys to victory. Our world-class surgeons and compassionate care team unite expertise with empathy, ensuring every patient's story ends with triumph over cancer's toughest battles.
Position Highlights:- Shift Schedule: Full time, Nights, 7pm - 7am, 3rd weekend rotation
- Department: Oncology, Cancer Center
- Location: Winston Salem Campus
What We Offer:- Generous PTO: Accrue up to 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.
- Education Reimbursement: We invest in your professional growth, offering up to $2,500 per year towards a bachelor's degree and up to $5,000 per year towards a graduate degree.
- Wellness Incentives: Take advantage of up to $1,350 per year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program, prioritizing your well-being.
- Parental Benefits: We understand the importance of family, providing six weeks of paid birthing-mother maternity leave and four weeks of paid parental leave.
- Retirement: Secure your financial future with up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions.
What You'll Need:- Graduation from accredited School of Nursing; BSN preferred.
- Registered Nurse licensure from the State of North Carolina Board of Nursing
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 1 year of hire, per unit guidelines
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 1 year of hire, per unit guidelines
How You'll Impact Patient Care:As a skilled Charge RN, you will be delivering exceptional nursing care to patients, we seamlessly integrate the nursing process - from comprehensive assessment to meticulous planning, skillful implementation, and diligent evaluation. Our unit is a dynamic hub where skilled nurses take the helm, expertly leading their teams and fostering collaborative partnerships with a diverse range of healthcare professionals, all dedicated to providing the highest standards of age-appropriate and developmentally sensitive patient care.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:- We provide patient-centered care, addressing physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs. This includes assessment, nursing diagnoses, planning, intervention, coordination, education, and outcome evaluation, all aligned with WFBMC policies.
- We maintain a secure, therapeutic environment with utmost respect for patient privacy and a commitment to responsive, professional behavior.
- Embracing technology, we prioritize patient and staff safety through its effective use.
- Effective communication is our cornerstone, fostering seamless information sharing across the care continuum within our healthcare team.
- We excel in professional settings, participating in shared governance, adhering to care standards, engaging in peer review, and promoting leadership, clinical excellence, teamwork, autonomous practice, accountability, and critical thinking.
- With precision, we manage point-of-care testing, ensuring compliance with WFBH policies and applicable regulations.
- As staunch patient advocates, our commitment extends across care settings, including the community.
- We coordinate patient care efficiently, driven by care management principles, identifying clinical priorities and taking proactive steps to enhance patient outcomes.
- Within our professional practice model, we actively engage in shared governance, cultivate a healthy work environment, and embrace personal responsibility for ongoing professional growth.
If you are a dedicated nurse looking to make a difference in patient care, we welcome you to be a part of our team in the Oncology department. Join us and experience the fulfillment of providing exceptional healthcare in a supportive and dynamic environment. Apply today!About UsAtrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.
Wake Forest Baptist Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.
This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.
About the TeamMission, Vision and Culture CommitmentsMissionTo improve health, elevate hope and advance healing - for all.
VisionTo be the first and best choice for care.
Culture CommitmentsWe create a space where all Belong
We Work as One to make great things happen
We earn Trust in all we do
We Innovate to better the now and create the future
We drive for Excellence - always