Registered Nurse: Patient Care Specialist & Team Leader

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Black Women's Mental Health Institute seeks a Registered Nurse to support comprehensive patient care within its Healthcare & Medical Services department. You will assess and implement nursing plans, collaborate with physicians, administer medications, and document in the EHR to ensure safe, effective outcomes.

You will educate patients and families, assist with discharge planning, and contribute to quality initiatives while mentoring peers to uphold high standards of care.

Qualifications

• Current registered nurse licensure.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care across diverse medical conditions.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Administer medications and perform treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor patient status and document accurately in the EHR system.
• Educate patients and families to promote understanding and compliance.
• Support discharge planning to facilitate smooth transitions of care.
• Maintain adherence to quality, safety, and infection-control standards.
• Contribute to performance improvement initiatives and foster a culture of community health and patient satisfaction.
• Mentor and guide team members to uphold high standards of care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Quality and safety

Education

RN licensure (NC)

Job description

The Black Women's Mental Health Institute seeks a Registered Nurse to support comprehensive patient care within its Healthcare & Medical Services department. You will assess and implement nursing plans, collaborate with physicians, administer medications, and document in the EHR to ensure safe, effective outcomes.

You will educate patients and families, assist with discharge planning, and contribute to quality initiatives while mentoring peers to uphold high standards of care.