Registered Nurse - Medical LTC, Full Time

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC, is seeking a qualified registered nurse to provide professional nursing care and assume charge nurse responsibilities as assigned. The role requires assessment, planning, and coordination of patient care while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications include ADN with RN licensure in North Carolina (or compact state) and over one year of med-surg, critical care, or hospice experience.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates empathy and strong patient-centered care.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient care needs and plan appropriate care.
• Provide nursing care and administer medications as ordered.
• Act as charge nurse when assigned and supervise junior staff.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Team collaboration

Clinical assessment

Education

Associate degree in nursing (ADN)

Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) preferred

Tools

BLS - American Heart Association

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE!!FacilityCape Fear Valley Medical CenterLocationFayetteville, North CarolinaDepartment3 North AJob 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:Associate's degree in nursing requiredBachelor's degree in nursing preferredCurrent licensure in North Carolina as a Registered Nurse or Compact state licensureWork Experience:Greater than one year of experience in medical-surgical, critical care or hospice nursingThis role requires a high level of empathy, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary teamPossess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, high attention to detail, and a strong understanding of geriatric care and chronic illness managementPatient ratio 1:6New graduates welcome to applyKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:Demonstrates 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 material#CFVH-2026Required 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 IdentityExplore the exciting opportunities at Cape Fear Valley — watch this short video to learn more!