Registered Nurse (RN) - Orthopedics Unit

WakeMed; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed is seeking a Clinical Nurse to deliver total comprehensive nursing care to patients and families. The role follows a plan of care based on patient assessments, including physical, psychological, and socioeconomic factors, and physician orders.

The nurse will work within WakeMed's PFCC model, aligning with ANA standards and the organization's nursing practice framework to ensure dignified, informative, participatory, and collaborative care outcomes.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse required.
• Diploma in Nursing or Associate's Degree in Nursing required.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide total comprehensive nursing care to patients and families through implementing a plan of care.
• Assess patient needs and collaborate with the care team to educate and support care decisions.

Education

Diploma Nursing

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Overview The Clinical Nurse is responsible for providing total comprehensive nursing to patients and their families through the implementation of a plan of care. The plan is based upon the patient's developmental and health care needs identified through the assessment of the patient's physical, psychological, socioeconomic status, and physician orders regarding care, treatment, and education. The Clinical Nurse understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, values, and management of patient care services. The Clinical Nurse actively supports and incorporates ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice, North Carolina Board of Nursing Practice Act, WakeMed's Division of Nursing Professional Practice model, and WakeMed's Patient & Family Centered Care (PFCC) model. The four key concepts of PFCC are: Dignity and Respect = Listen to and honor patient and family perspectives and choices; Information Sharing = Communicate and share complete and unbiased information with patients and families in ways that are affirming and useful; Participation = Patients and families are encouraged and supported in participating in care and decision-making at the level they choose; Collaboration = Patients and families and the Clinical Nurse collaborate in the delivery of care.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Registered Nurse Required

Education

Diploma Nursing Required - Or Associate's Degree Nursing Required

Experience

No Experience Required