Registered Nurse-Post Surgical, Part Time Nights

Cape-Fear-Valley-Medical-Center-; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the night shift to plan and provide professional nursing care in accordance with hospital policies.

The RN will assess patient needs, organize and evaluate care plans, administer medications, and participate in interdisciplinary teamwork. Knowledge of age-specific care is required, with a focus on safety and documentation.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Current RN licensure in NC or Compact state.
• BLS certification required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and identify care needs.
• Plan, organize, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Administer medications as ordered by physician.
• Act as charge nurse as assigned.
• Maintain accurate and relevant patient records.
• Collaborate with Health System staff and medical teams.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Patient Care

Education

RN licensure NC/Compact

Job description

FacilityCape Fear Valley Medical CenterLocationFayetteville, North CarolinaDepartment3 VP SurgicalJob FamilyNursingWork ShiftNights (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:High school graduate or equivalentCurrent licensure in North Carolina as a Registered Nurse or Compact state licensureWork Experience:NoneKnowledge, 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 materialRequired 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 Identity