Registered Nurse (RN) - Ortho
Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting.
- Shift and hours
- Night Job36.00
- Unit and setting
- Orthopedics · Hospital Organization Unit: Orthopedics
- License
- RN license Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina or one of compact states by the day of clinical care.Registered Nurse license in North Carolina or compact state by day of clinical care
- Term
- Permanent Work Type: Full TimeFull Time
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nurse license in North Carolina or compact state by day of clinical care Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina or one of compact states by the day of clinical care. Check your license
- Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification prior to clinical care if required by unit Some units may require Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification prior to performing clinical care.
Preferred
- Experience
- One year of registered nurse experience in acute care / inpatient hospital setting One (1) year of experience working in a registered nurse role in an acute care / inpatient hospital setting.
- Experience
- Acute care / inpatient hospital setting RN experience
What it pays
Benefits
- BenefitsTraining and certification opportunities providedTraining and certification opportunities will be provided.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Administer patient care under physician direction Administers patient care under the direction of a physician.
- Day to day
- Identify and pursue expected patient outcomes with the interdisciplinary care team Identifies and pursues expected patient outcomes in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.
- Day to day
- Report and record plan of care, care given, and patient response Reports and records the plan for care, nursing care given, and the patient’s response to that care.
- Day to day
- Provide clinical nursing care per standards, policies, and procedures Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures.
- Day to day
- Organize and prioritize care according to patient and family needs Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs.
- Day to day
- Consult resources regarding complex care, unusual teaching, or high discharge planning risk Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning.
- Day to day
- Collaborate with peers and foster intra- and interdepartmental communication Collaborates with peers in a clinical operations environment, including fostering intra/interdepartmental communication.
- Day to day
- Synthesize data from complex situations to prioritize physical, psychosocial, education, and safety needs Synthesizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care, including appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs.
- Day to day
- Assess and anticipate discharge needs of patients and families Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families.
- Day to day
- Communicate with patient and family to prepare or update plan of care Communicates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care using cultural competency and active listening.
- Day to day
- Develop relationships promoting patient and family advocacy Develops relationships with patients and their families that promote their ability to advocate for patient and family needs.
- Day to day
- Develop clinical and operational excellence in self and peers through education and training Develops clinical and operational excellence in self and in peers through education and training.
- Day to day
- Promote hospital safety and cleanliness, applying standard precautions and infection control Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all, including the application of standard precautions and principles of infection control.
- Day to day
- Complete annual competency assessment checklist Ensures competency in all required skills and completes competency assessment annually per the documented competency checklist.
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Summary
Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting.
Responsibilities
Administers patient care under the direction of a physician. Identifies and pursues expected patient outcomes in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team. Reports and records the plan for care, nursing care given, and the patient’s response to that care.
Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures. Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs. Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning.
Collaborates with peers in a clinical operations environment, including fostering intra/interdepartmental communication. Synthesizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care, including appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs. Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families.
Communicates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care using cultural competency and active listening. Develops relationships with patients and their families that promote their ability to advocate for patient and family needs. Develops clinical and operational excellence in self and in peers through education and training.
Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all, including the application of standard precautions and principles of infection control. Ensures competency in all required skills and completes competency assessment annually per the documented competency checklist. Adheres to documented policies and processes as well as performing other related duties as assigned.
Pardee
Other Information
Some units may require Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification prior to performing clinical care. Training and certification opportunities will be provided.
Required
Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina or one of compact states by the day of clinical care. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Preferred
One (1) year of experience working in a registered nurse role in an acute care / inpatient hospital setting.
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Job Details
- Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC
- Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care
- Organization Unit: Orthopedics
- Work Type: Full Time
- Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00
- Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule
Night Job
Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
What's around it?
Hendersonville, NCFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 6% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,332/mo
- Household income
- $53,449/yr, all local households, not nurse pay