Night-Shift Registered Nurse | Lead Care as Charge Nurse

Cape Fear Valley Health; Elizabethtown (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to plan and provide professional nursing care for patients in the Bladen Hospital Medical Surgical unit in Elizabethtown, NC. The RN will assume charge nurse responsibilities as assigned and collaborate with the health system staff to ensure safe, evidence-based care.

The role requires NC RN licensure (or compact), and an Associate Degree in Nursing; a BSN is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Positive interpersonal skills.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Organizational and leadership abilities for patient care.
• Knowledge of age-specific physiological and psychosocial needs.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient and identifies care needs.
• Plans, organizes, implements, and evaluates patient care.
• Maintains an accurate and relevant record of patient care.
• Administers medication as ordered by physician.
• Functions as charge nurse as assigned.
• Maintains required competencies.
• Monitors quality of care based on outcome indicators.
• Responds to life-threatening situations and collaborates with staff.

Skills

English fluency

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Organizational leadership

Age-specific patient care knowledge

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred

North Carolina RN licensure or Compact licensure

Job description

Cape Fear Valley Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to plan and provide professional nursing care for patients in the Bladen Hospital Medical Surgical unit in Elizabethtown, NC. The RN will assume charge nurse responsibilities as assigned and collaborate with the health system staff to ensure safe, evidence-based care.

The role requires NC RN licensure (or compact), and an Associate Degree in Nursing; a BSN is preferred.