Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Stepdown Unit (MSDU)

ECU Health; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift Differentials

Commitment Bonus

Job summary

ECU Health Medical Center in North Carolina is seeking a registered nurse to provide bedside and collaborative care in alignment with NC Board of Nursing-NPA and ANA standards. The role emphasizes assessment, care planning with the patient and family, and coordination with the interdisciplinary team.

This .9 FTE night shift position offers a commitment bonus and shift differentials, with employment at ECU Health and its teaching hospital network.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze assessment data, identify expected outcomes and develop a plan of care with patient/family and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Identify interventions to attain outcomes, implement plan, evaluate progress, and document process.
• Promote effective functioning of the health care team and delegate tasks per NC Nurse Practice Act.

Job description

Position Summary

Responsible to provide care in accordance with the North Carolina Board of Nursing-Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice and other standards established by profession/professional groups, regulating bodies/agents. Nursing care will be delivered in accordance with ECU Health and entity specific nursing policies, procedures and professional standards of care/practice.

Responsible for the provision and coordination of nursing care to include the collection and analysis of assessment data, identification of expected outcomes and development of plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family and other interdisciplinary team members. Identifies interventions to attain expected outcomes, implements the interventions identified in the plan of care, evaluates the progress of the patient/family toward attainment of outcomes, and documents the process. This care includes sensitivity to age specific and unique needs of the patient/family.

Promotes and evaluates the effective functioning of the health care team. Collaborates with health care team members to meet the identified needs of the patient/family throughout the episode of care. Delegates tasks and activities as appropriate and governed by NC Nurse Practice Act.

Clinical Ladder Other Information

Commitment Bonus: $30,000

Position: .9 FTE - 36 hours per week

Shift: Nights

Incentive: Shift Differentials

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About ECU Health Medical Center

ECU Health Medical Center, one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina, is the 974-bed flagship hospital for ECU Health and serves as the primary teaching hospital for The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health Medical Center has achieved Magnet® designation twice and provides acute and intermediate care, rehabilitation and outpatient health services to a 29-county region that is home to more than 1.4 million people.

General Statement

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.

We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.