Registered Nurse- Atrium Health Union West ED PRN Nights

Atrium Health; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in North Carolina is seeking a dedicated RN Clinical Nurse I to provide professional nursing care. The role involves assessment, diagnosis, planning, and evaluation in a supportive environment focused on patient wellness. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a commitment to quality nursing practice.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current RN license required.

Responsibilities

• Collects and analyzes data pertinent to healthcare consumers.
• Develops and implements individualized care plans.
• Evaluates progress toward goals and outcomes.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Communication

Cultural Diversity

Education

BSN

Job description

Overview

Atrium Health Union Westis a hospital, emergency department and specialty care center all wrapped into one location – with extra amenities to help restore your body and mind. Get unrivaled clinical care, the highest level of support and a patient-first experience, in an environment designed for wellness. Atrium Health Union West has 40 acute care licensed beds, 3 operating rooms, 8 bed L&D, 4 bed ICU, 36 bed med/surg, imaging services, including MRI, CT scan, X-ray, ultrasound and more, and Laboratory and pharmacy services.

• Facility based ED
• 10 beds (1 trauma bay)
• Pharmacy, Lab, EVS, Respiratory Therapy, Clinical Case Management and Radiology on Site
• Pathway to Excellence Accredited organization
• Strong focus on a culture of compassion, experience, safety, quality, and belonging
• Meeting stretch goals for teammate engagement and satisfaction

Job Summary

The RN Clinical Nurse I provides professional nursing care through skillful assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with facility or department policies procedures, and/or protocols under the supervision of the nursing leader. Assists in maintaining a safe work environment and performs all related job responsibilities in a safe manner. Maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the population of patients served.

Essential Functions

• Collects data pertinent to the healthcare consumer's health or the situation. Analyzes the assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnoses, problems, and issues.
• Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation.
• Develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes.
• Implements the identified plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment.
• Delegates elements of care to appropriate healthcare workers in accordance with any applicable legal or policy parameters or principles.
• Evaluates progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes.
• Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles.
• Communicates effectively in all areas of practice.
• Collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice.
• Leads within the professional practice setting and the profession.
• Integrates evidence and research findings into practice.
• Contributes to quality nursing practice.
• Evaluates one's own and others nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulations.
• Utilizes appropriate resources to plan, provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective, and fiscally responsible.
• Practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner.
• Practices ethically.
• Promotes shared governance, or facility decision making activities, developing and nurturing research to positively affect clinical outcomes and promotion.

Physical Requirements
Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. Must speak English in good, understandable terms. Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, and touch. Finger dexterity. Critical thinking and ability to concentrate. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions. Physical Abilities Testing required.

Education, Experience and Certifications.
Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. BSN preferred. Current Basic Life Support required per policy guidelines. Current RN license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner in the state in which you work and reside or; if declaring a National License Compact (NLC) state as your primary state of residency, meet the licensure requirements in your home state; or for Non-National License Compact states, current RN license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner required in the state where the RN works.