Temporary Registered Nurse (RN) - Resource Team - Med Surg - Competitive Rates

College of Nursing, University of Saskatchewan; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is seeking a temporary RN for the Resource Team, providing nursing care across multiple facilities. The role requires comprehensive nursing skills, effective communication, and collaboration with healthcare teams. Candidates must have an accredited nursing degree and a current RN license, with a focus on patient care and safety.

Benefits

Competitive Rates + Shift, W/E and Holiday Differential

36-hour weeks

12-week assignments

Qualifications

• 2 years of nursing experience in specialty area required.
• Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds.
• Must speak English in good, understandable terms.

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive nursing care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, and evaluation.
• Collects and analyzes data pertinent to the healthcare consumer's health.
• Implements care plans and evaluates progress toward goals.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing

Current RN license

Current BLS for Healthcare Provider status

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

New temporary, non-benefited RN position on the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Health Resource Team, supporting the Med Surg Service Line across hospital facilities:

• AHWFB, Wake Forest Baptist Hospital, Winston Salem, Forsyth
• AHWFB, High Point Medical Center, High Point, Guilford
• AHWFB, Lexington Medical Center, Lexington, Davidson
• AHWFB, Davie Medical Center, Bermuda Run, Davie
• AHWFB, Wilkes Medical Center, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes

Details include:

• Days and Nights
• Competitive Rates + Shift, W/E and Holiday Differential
• 36-hour weeks
• 12-week assignments
• Model: Long Term Assignment / Daily Float

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse, Resource Team, provides comprehensive nursing care through skillful assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with facility or department policies, procedures, and/or protocols under the supervision of the nursing leader. Assists in maintaining a safe work environment and performs all related job responsibilities in a safe manner. Maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the population of patients served. Must be available to provide nursing services in all patient care areas of expertise and knowledge, at all facilities.

Essential Functions

• Collects data pertinent to the healthcare consumer's health or the situation.
• Analyzes the assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnoses, problems, and issues.
• Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation.
• Develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes.
• Implements the identified plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment.
• Delegates elements of care to appropriate healthcare workers in accordance with any applicable legal or policy parameters or principles.
• Evaluates progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes.
• Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles.
• Communicates effectively in all areas of practice.
• Collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice.
• Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession.
• Seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking.
• Integrates evidence and research findings into practice.
• Contributes to quality nursing practice.
• Evaluates one's own and other's nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules, and regulations.
• Utilizes appropriate resources to plan, provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective, and fiscally responsible.
• Practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner.
• Promotes shared governance, or facility decision-making activities, developing and nurturing research to positively affect clinical outcomes and promotion.

Physical Requirements

Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. Must speak English in good, understandable terms. Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, and touch. Finger dexterity. Critical thinking and ability to concentrate. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions. Physical Abilities Testing required.

Education, Experience and Certifications

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. 2 years of nursing experience in specialty area required. Current BLS for Healthcare Provider status according to AHA. Current RN license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner in the state in which you work and reside or; if declaring a National License Compact (NLC) state as your primary state of residency, meet the licensure requirements in your home state; or for Non-National License Compact states, current RN license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner required in the state where the RN works. Additional education, training, certifications, or experience may be required within the department by the nurse leader.

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