Registered Nurse

Cape-Fear-Valley-Medical-Center-; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC seeks an experienced registered nurse to plan and implement professional patient care per hospital policy. The role includes charge nurse duties, interdisciplinary collaboration, and adherence to outcome-based indicators.

Responsibilities cover assessment, care planning, medication administration, and documentation while accommodating age-specific needs and ensuring a safe environment.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing or equivalent required.
• Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current North Carolina RN licensure or compact state licensure.
• Proficiency in reading, writing and speaking English.
• Positive interpersonal skills and strong verbal/written communication.
• Demonstrated organizational and leadership abilities.
• Knowledge of age-specific physiological and psychosocial needs.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and identify care needs.
• Plan, organize, implement and evaluate care.
• Administer medications as ordered by physician.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Serve as charge nurse when assigned.
• Establish interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Respond to life-threatening situations promptly.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

Verbal skills

Written skills

Age-specific care knowledge

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

Bachelors Degree in Nursing

Job description

FacilityCape Fear Valley Medical CenterLocationFayetteville, North CarolinaDepartmentPost AnesthesiaJob FamilyNursingWork ShiftVariable (United States of America)SummaryPlans and implements professional nursing care for patients in accordance with hospital policies. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned.Major Job FunctionsThe following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time:Assesses the patient and identifies patient care needsUses patient assessment information to organize appropriate patient carePlans, organizes, implements, and evaluates patient careFacilitates a safe environmentMaintains required competenciesFunctions as charge nurse as assignedMaintains an accurate and relevant record of patient careAdministers medication as ordered by physicianRecognizes life threatening situations and responds appropriatelyEstablishes collaborative interdisciplinary relationships with other Health System staff and medical staffMonitors the quality of care based on pre-established outcome-oriented indicatorsActively participates in cost containment and assists in accurate charging for patient servicesAdjusts care based upon age-specific physiological and psychosocial needs of patientsSupports patients in the practice of their cultural and spiritual beliefs within limits of medical regimenOther duties as assignedMinimum QualificationsThe following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:Education and Formal Training:Associates Degree in Nursing or equivalent requiredBachelors Degree in Nursing preferredCurrent licensure in North Carolina as a Registered Nurse or Compact state licensureWork Experience:NoneKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English languageDemonstrates positive interpersonal skillsVerbal and written skills requiredDemonstrates effective organizational and leadership skillsHas knowledge of the age-specific physiological and psychosocial, developmental and spiritual needs of the patients typically servedPhysical Requirements:Speech and auditory acuity for communication of patient needsVisual acuity for observation of patientsMuch standing, walking, bending, and liftingMay involve skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious materialMust be able to lift 35 poundsRequired Licenses and CertificationsBLS - American Heart Association, RN - Board Of NursingCape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity