RN: Evidence‑Based Care & Safety Champion

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority; Norman (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority is seeking a registered nurse to participate in patient care across units, applying evidence-based practices and the nursing process.

You will monitor patient conditions, adjust plans, ensure safety, and collaborate with the care team while maintaining accurate EHR documentation. The role emphasizes ethical practice, professional development, and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking.
• Time management, prioritization and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in operating computer functions (email, electronic records, digital platforms).

Responsibilities

• Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.
• Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.
• Upholds and promotes a culture of safety.
• Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed.
• May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.
• Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation.
• Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications.
• Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision-making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.
• Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel.
• Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
• May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Skills

Strong clinical judgment and critical

Time management

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Proficiency with EHR/computer systems

Education

Board of Nursing approved nursing education program

BSN preferred

Job description

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority is seeking a registered nurse to participate in patient care across units, applying evidence-based practices and the nursing process.

You will monitor patient conditions, adjust plans, ensure safety, and collaborate with the care team while maintaining accurate EHR documentation. The role emphasizes ethical practice, professional development, and effective communication.