Clinical RN: Evidence-Based Care & Patient Safety Lead

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in Winston-Salem is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care across the continuum. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care while engaging patients and families and adhering to evidence-based practices.

You will contribute to safety culture, maintain accurate EHR documentation, and may float to other units to meet patient care needs. BSN preferred; 1 year of clinical nursing experience often required.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical judgment.
• Time management and prioritization.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and computer use.

Responsibilities

• Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.
• Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.
• Upholds and promotes a culture of safety.
• Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed.
• May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.
• Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation.
• Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications.
• Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision-making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.
• Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel (i.e., nurse aides, credentialed medical assistants, etc.).
• Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
• May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served, etc.

Education

Board of Nursing approved nursing education program

BSN preferred

Job description

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in Winston-Salem is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered care across the continuum. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care while engaging patients and families and adhering to evidence-based practices.

You will contribute to safety culture, maintain accurate EHR documentation, and may float to other units to meet patient care needs. BSN preferred; 1 year of clinical nursing experience often required.