Resource Nurse-Cardiac Progressive Care, Full Time Days

$20,000 BONUS, PLUS RELOCATION ASSISTANCE!!

Facility

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Location

Fayetteville, North Carolina

Department

3 PST

Job Family

Nursing

Work Shift

Days (United States of America)

Summary

Facilitates quality patient care through utilization of resources and maintains systems and procedures which enhance staff ability to deliver quality patient care. Position consists of flexible shifts to include weekends and holidays.

Major Job Functions

The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time :

Completes daily patient assignments

Rounds with the physicians

Acts as point of contact for the physicians and administrators

Serve as resource to staff nurses, nursing assistants, monitors techs and unit secretaries

Assists with procedures, checks orders

Responsible for daily QC and equipment checks on unit

Evaluates daily patient acuity

Assists the PCM in evaluating personnel work performance in terms of performance criteria and staff relations

May assist with development of monthly staff schedule

Assists with clinical education of staff members in the absence of Clinical Educator / Preceptor

Rounds on patients and family members at regular intervals

Interfaces with Care Coordinator and discharge planning

Interfaces with Patient Placement and nursing supervisors

Expected to take patient assignment when other staffing options have been exhausted

Implement process as defined by the Hospital Innovation Project (HIP)

Facilitate and monitor staff performance relative to Press Gainey / HCAAPS

Carries cell phone to facilitate improved and timely communication

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job :

Education And Formal Training

Associates in Nursing required

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina

Work Experience

3 years of clinical experience required

Must have Cardiac stepdown or related experience.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required

Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills

Verbal and written skills required

Effective organizational, teaching and leadership skills

Physical Requirements

Visual and auditory acuity required

Able to articulate clearly and succinctly

Much standing, walking, bending, and lifting

May involve skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material

Required Licenses And Certifications

RN - Board Of Nursing

Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / Disability / Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity