Registered Nurse - Evidence-Based Care Leader

North Carolina Baptist Hospital; Wake Forest (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina Baptist Hospital seeks a registered nurse to deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process across the continuum. You will participate in councils and quality initiatives, collaborate with the care team, and promote safety within a dynamic unit.

The role emphasizes ongoing professional development, adherence to ethics, and proper delegation while maintaining accurate EHR documentation and readiness to float as needed across units.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
• RN license with privileges in state(s) where nursing services are provided; multi-state compact acceptable.
• BLS certification required; additional certifications may be required by specialty.

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.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Time management

Communication

EHR proficiency

Education

Nursing degree

BSN preferred

Job description

North Carolina Baptist Hospital seeks a registered nurse to deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process across the continuum. You will participate in councils and quality initiatives, collaborate with the care team, and promote safety within a dynamic unit.

The role emphasizes ongoing professional development, adherence to ethics, and proper delegation while maintaining accurate EHR documentation and readiness to float as needed across units.