Registered Nurse (RN) PRN Medical-Surgical

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Henderson (NC); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Awards programs

FREE Parking

Job summary

Maria Parham Health, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Medical Surgical Department in Henderson, NC. This PRN Days position involves direct patient care in a 25-bed medical unit and a 12-bed surgical unit, with a focus on compassionate, multidisciplinary care.

The RN will follow the nursing process, document care, educate patients and families, and participate in performance improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Current NC RN license (or compact)
• ASN from an accredited nursing program
• BLS certification required; ACLS and PALS preferred
• Active NC RN license (single state) or compact; relocation requires PSOR update
• Minimum one year of RN experience

Responsibilities

• Performs plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, and clinical treatments.
• Documents patient care and monitors patient condition, communicating with care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Coordinates patient care across disciplines, including transfers, discharges, referrals, and support needs.
• Provides patient and family education appropriate to age, culture, and circumstances.
• Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

ASN

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical Department

Schedule: PRN Days

Location: Maria Parham Medical Center - Henderson, NC

Your Experience Matters

Maria Parham is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

The Medical Unit at Maria Parham is committed to going above and beyond for each patient to help them recover from illness. We want your experience to be as healing as possible as a result of this high level of care. Our 25-bed unit provides comprehensive care and treatment for patients with a variety of medical conditions, such as pneumonia, stroke, cancer, pulmonary conditions and infections, wound infections and/or digestive system disorders.

The Surgical Unit is a12-bed inpatient unit located on the 3rd floor of the patient tower. The unit is staffed by nurses specially trained in caring for pre- and post-operative surgical patients. The nursing team consists of 100% registered nurses and certified nursing assistants, with expertise in orthopedics, urology, and general surgery.The Surgical Unit provides compassionate care before and after your procedure. Nurses guide patients through the preparation process and provide the attentive care needed for a smooth recovery following surgery. The team takes pride in treating every patient like family and making each person feel supported, comfortable, and well cared for throughout their stay.

Summary:

Provides direct patient care in the Medical Surgical Department using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

Reports to: Director or Manager of Medical Surgical Department

How You'll Contribute

A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role:

• Performs plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, and clinical treatments.
• Documents patient care and monitors patient condition, communicating with care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Coordinates patient care across disciplines, including transfers, discharges, referrals, and support needs.
• Provides patient and family education appropriate to age, culture, and circumstances.
• Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What We Offer

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Employee assistance program that covers mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Robust employee recognition and awards programs.
• FREE Parking!

What we're looking for

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of North Carolina (or compact license)
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) from an accredited nursing program
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (required)
• PALS, ACLSand Handle with Care Preferred
• Active North Carolina RN license (single state) or compact required. If relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) before employment begins
• Must have one year experience

About Our Health System

Maria Parham Health is a 98-bed hospital located in Henderson, NC, and a proud member of Lifepoint Health-a leading, diversified healthcare delivery network. With hospitals and care facilities nationwide, Lifepoint is committed to making communities healthier by supporting caregivers and enhancing care quality across the country. Whether you're just starting your career or looking for your next opportunity, Maria Parham is a place where your experience matters-from day one.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Maria Parham Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.