RN, Cardiovascular ICU, Nights

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist & Wake Forest University School of Medicine; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team of healthcare professionals in the Cardiovascular ICU, where you will provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment. This exciting opportunity offers a competitive sign-on bonus, wellness incentives, and education reimbursement, fostering your professional growth. As a compassionate Registered Nurse, you'll play a vital role in patient advocacy and care management, ensuring the best outcomes for those in urgent need. Be part of an esteemed institution that values teamwork, innovation, and excellence in healthcare. Apply now to make a lasting impact on patient lives!

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Wellness Incentives

Education Reimbursement

Paid Maternity Leave

Paid Parental Leave

Employer-paid Retirement Contributions

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Registered Nurse licensure from the State of North Carolina required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate care in urgent medical situations.
• Coordinate care to ensure optimal health outcomes for patients.

Skills

Compassionate Patient Care

Critical Thinking

Effective Communication

Patient Advocacy

Care Management

Education

Graduation from accredited School of Nursing

BSN preferred

Registered Nurse licensure from the State of North Carolina

Tools

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular ICU

Winston-Salem, NC, United States

Are you a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse seeking an exciting opportunity in Cardiac Care? Join our dynamic team at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, where you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care in the fast-paced environment of our Cardiovascular ICU.

Position Highlights:

• Sign-on Bonus: $10,000 sign-on bonus eligible position!
• Shift Schedule: Full time, Nights, 7pm - 7am
• Location: Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

What We Offer:

• Wellness Incentives: Take advantage of up to $1,500 in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program, prioritizing your well-being.
• Education Reimbursement: We invest in your professional growth, offering up to $2,500 per year towards a bachelor's degree and up to $5,000 per year towards a graduate degree.
• Parental Benefits: We understand the importance of family, providing six weeks of paid maternity leave and four weeks of paid parental leave.
• Retirement: Secure your future with up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions, ensuring financial peace of mind.

What You'll Need:

• Graduation from accredited School of Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Registered Nurse licensure from the State of North Carolina
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 1 year of hire

What You'll Do:

As a Registered Nurse in the Cardiovascular ICU, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate and efficient care to patients in urgent medical situations. Utilizing your expertise, critical thinking, and communication skills, you will be instrumental in assessing, diagnosing, and coordinating care to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients during their time of need.

Essential Functions:

1. Patient/Family Centered Care: Utilize the nursing process to deliver compassionate care, placing patients and their families at the center of every decision. Conduct thorough assessments, develop nursing diagnoses, identify outcomes, plan interventions, and coordinate care to promote optimal health and wellbeing in accordance with the policies of WFBH.
2. Safe, Therapeutic, and Healing Environment: Create a secure and healing environment by safeguarding patient privacy and ensuring responsive, respectful, accepting, and professional behavior. Embrace technology and equipment to enhance patient and staff safety.
3. Effective Communication: Demonstrate excellent communication skills to foster collaboration among the healthcare team, facilitating information sharing throughout the continuum of care. Active participation in our professional practice model and shared governance initiatives will promote teamwork, leadership, and clinical excellence.
4. Professional Growth and Accountability: Function effectively in a professional setting by actively participating in peer review, professional development, and adherence to care standards. Exhibit effective team skills, autonomous practice, and critical thinking, acknowledging accountability for actions.
5. Patient Advocacy: Act as a passionate patient advocate throughout the continuum of care, advocating for their needs and preferences in all patient settings, including the community.
6. Care Management and Clinical Prioritization: Coordinate the effective and efficient delivery of patient care services by applying care management principles. Identify clinical priorities and initiate action to continuously improve patient outcomes.
7. Promotion of Healthy Work Environment: Embrace and contribute to our professional practice model through active participation in shared governance, promoting a healthy and supportive work environment. Take personal responsibility for professional growth and development.

Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals in the Cardiovascular ICU and make a lasting impact on patient lives through your commitment, compassion, and expertise. Take advantage of opportunities for professional development and advancement in our esteemed institution. Apply now to be part of our exceptional team at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist!

About Us

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.

Wake Forest Baptist Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.

This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.

About the Team

Mission, Vision and Culture Commitments

Mission

To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing - for all.

Vision

To be the first and best choice for care.

Culture Commitments

We create a space where all Belong

We Work as One to make great things happen

We earn Trust in all we do

We Innovate to better the now and create the future

We drive for Excellence - always