Registered Nurse (RN) - CMC - Short Stay Observation - FT Nights
Company: Nurse.com
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: September 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview
This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible! In addition to the sign-on
bonus, new teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust
benefits packages, paid time off, and a Career Advancement Ladder
that rewards you for years of experience within your area of
specialty.
3B Observation Unit is a 22 bed, med-surg unit, specializing in
observation status patients whose acuity is consistent with cardiac
telemetry. Our Nurse-to-patient ratio is typically 6:1, however
there are often times where 5:1 is the experience. We see a broad
array of patient diagnosis including: Chest pain, TIA/CVA rule out,
GI post ERCP, IR post chemo embolization and UAE, Behavioral Health
holds needing medical clearance, post catheterizations without
interventions, and Long-term care med adjustment patients. Nurses
are supported by 2 HCT's and a charge nurse.
Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) is the flagship
hospital of Atrium Health, which is distinguished throughout the
Southeastern United States for its excellent patient care and
medical expertise. CMC serves as the region's only Level 1 Trauma
center, is Magnet-designated, and is an approved transplant center
for heart, kidney, pancreas and liver. We also serve as one of
North Carolina's five Academic Medical Center Teaching Hospitals,
providing residency training for more than 200 physicians in 15
specialties and serve as a satellite for the medical school at
UNC-Chapel Hill.
Job Summary
The RN Clinical Nurse I provides professional 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.
Essential Functions
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. BSN preferred.
Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider status according
to American Heart Association. 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.
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