RN Surgical Short Stay

Cone Health; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cone Health in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality patient care. Under general supervision, you will coordinate care through the nursing process and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote optimal patient outcomes.

The role requires an active NC RN license, 1 year of RN experience, and an Associate's degree in Nursing (BSN preferred). The position focuses on safe medication administration, care planning, and regulatory compliance in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in North Carolina or a Compact state.
• 1 year of RN experience required.
• BLS CPR certification.
• Associate degree required; BSN preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care in the assigned unit to ensure appropriate patient care.
• Analyze patient information to develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and perform treatments as part of the care plan.
• Reconcile medical records to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Evaluate patient responses and adjust care as needed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams for effective planning.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing assessment

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (preferred)

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 NursingPreferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Experience

• Required: 1 year as a Registered NursePreferred: 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 stateBLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider