RN Outpatient OR

Cone Health; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health in Burlington, NC seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality patient care under general supervision, coordinating care through nursing processes and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

Candidates must have an Associate’s degree in nursing (Bachelor’s preferred) and at least 1 year of RN experience; NC RN license (or compact state) and BLS certification are required. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, safety, and compassionate, efficient care.

Qualifications

• Required: Associate degree in nursing.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Minimum: 1 year of RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient needs and conditions to deliver nursing care in assigned unit to ensure that every patient receives the direct and proper care needed.
• Analyzes patient information, including medical history, diagnostic results, and current condition, to develop individualized nursing care plans.
• Prepares nursing processes, such as medication administration and treatments to provide comprehensive and effective patient care.
• Reconciles medical records to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
• Evaluates patient response to interventions and identifies any additional interventions needed to meet defined goals of care.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary care team to ensure effective care planning.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient assessment

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Associate’s degree in nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)

Tools

BLS/CPR certified

Job description

The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers high-quality patient care and ensures positive patient outcomes through the compassionate and efficient application of nursing knowledge. Working under general supervision, this role promotes professional nursing practice by coordinating patient care through the nursing process and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Essential Job Function

• Reviews patient needs and conditions to deliver nursing care in assigned unit to ensure that every patient receives the direct and proper care needed.
• Analyzes patient information, including medical history, diagnostic results, and current condition, to develop individualized nursing care plans.
• Prepares nursing processes, such as medication administration and treatments to provide comprehensive and effective patient care.
• Reconciles medical records to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
• Evaluates patient response to interventions and identifies any additional interventions needed to meet defined goals of care.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary care team to ensure effective care planning.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• Required: Associate‘s degree in nursing.
• Preferred: Bachelor‘s degree in nursing.

Experience

• Required: 1 year as a Registered Nurse.
• Preferred: 1 year in a clinical specialty as defined by ANCC or national nursing organizations.

Licensure/Certification/Listing

• Required: Registered Nurse license in North Carolina or a Compact state.
• BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.