Registered Nurse

Cape-Fear-Valley-Medical-Center-; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, North Carolina, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to plan and implement professional nursing care in the Radiation Oncology department. The role includes assuming charge nurse duties as assigned and contributing to a safe, compliant care environment.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate Degree in Nursing, with a BSN preferred, and must have NC RN licensure or a compact state license. Relocation assistance is available.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing required.
• BSN degree preferred.
• Current licensure in North Carolina as a Registered Nurse or Compact state licensure.
• Clinical Ladder packet and approval for RN II, RN III, RN IV required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient and identifies patient care needs.
• Uses information to organize appropriate patient care.
• Plans, organizes, implements, and evaluates patient care.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Verbal communication

Education

Associate degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Relocation Assistance Available!FacilityCape Fear Valley Medical CenterLocationFayetteville, North CarolinaDepartmentRadiation OncologyJob FamilyNursingWork ShiftDays (United States of America)SummaryRegistered Nurse, RN plans 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 requiredBachelors Degree in Nursing preferredCurrent licensure in North Carolina as a Registered Nurse or Compact state licensureMust complete Clinical Ladder packet and be approved for RN II, RN III, RN IVWork 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 CertificationsRN - Board Of NursingCape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity