RN CDO

CarolinaEast Health System; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

CarolinaEast Health System is seeking a Staff Nurse to implement nursing care per division standards and to operate as a charge nurse on assigned shifts. The role involves direct patient care in a 17-bed observation service unit, with collaboration across cardiopulmonary, radiology, nuclear medicine, and rehab therapies to ensure comprehensive patient management.

Qualified candidates will have an NC-based RN license, knowledge of current nursing practices, and a commitment to exceptional patient

Qualifications

• Graduate from an NCBON approved School of Nursing
• Current RN license with the North Carolina State Board of Nursing or Compact License recognized by NC Board
• Knowledge of current trends and techniques in nursing
• Ability to relate effectively to patients, families, physicians, staff, and others using proper channels of communication
• Professional role model for others
• Ability to provide age-appropriate care on the unit(s)
• Maintain current AHA BLS certification
• Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and function as a charge nurse per the Nurse Manager's expectations for assigned shifts
• Collaborate with cardiopulmonary, radiology, nuclear medicine, physical and occupational therapists, speech therapists and care coordinators to coordinate patient care
• Support the Nursing Division's policies and procedures under the direction of the Nurse Manager

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

BLS certification

Education

NCBON-approved nursing program

Job description

** Sign on bonus of $20,000.00 for qualified, full time candidates

** Relocation up to $7,000.00 for full time candidates per HR guidelines

Job Summary: The Staff Nurse is responsible for implementing the philosophies, objectives, standards of care, and policies and procedures of the Nursing Division under the direction of the Nurse Manager. The Staff Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care and functioning as a charge nurse according to the Nurse Manager's expectation for an assigned shift.

The Clinical Decision and Observation Service is a 17 private bed unit. The staff of the observation unit provide care to both medical and intermediate care patients. These include patients with multi-system and varied diagnoses, post procedure patients such as cardiac catheterizations, pacemaker placements, ablations, and drug management. Collaboration with other professional services (cardiopulmonary, radiology, nuclear medicine, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and care coordinators) is an intricate part of the services provided.

About CarolinaEast Health System

CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. At the heart of our system is a 350-bed, full-service medical center equipped with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, utilizing the latest medical technologies. We employ over 3,200 dedicated team members and operate physician practices across various specialties in four counties. Our employees foster a culture of excellence that ensures our patients receive the same high level of care found at larger medical centers, all while maintaining a friendly, community-centered atmosphere throughout our facilities. CarolinaEast offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff. We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek, among numerous other prestigious accolades.

Minimum Requirements:

• Graduate from an NCBON approved School of Nursing and/or graduate from an approved School of Nursing.
• Current RN license with the North Carolina State Board of Nursing or Compact License recognized by the North Carolina State Board of Nursing.
• Knowledge of current trends and techniques in nursing.
• Possess the ability to relate effectively to patients, their families, physicians, staff, and all others using proper channels of communication.
• Recognize the importance of being a professional role model for others.
• Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit(s).
• Maintain current AHA BLS certification.
• Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.