Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Acute Care
About the role
The Adult Acute Care - Med Surg: IU 2nd Floor is a 61-bed medical-surgical unit specializing in the care of orthopedic and stroke patients. It serves a diverse population with a broad range of medical conditions and surgical needs, including post-operative recovery and acute medical management. This fast-paced environment offers a dynamic setting where nurses develop strong clinical skills while managing a variety of patient cases.
Responsibilities
- Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
- Use evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication.
- Lead efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
- Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
- At least 1 year of RN experience
Qualifications
This position requires a strong commitment to patient care and a passion for helping others. Candidates should have excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a willingness to learn and adapt to new situations.
Skills
Strong clinical skills, effective communication, and the ability to manage a variety of patient cases are essential. Experience in acute care settings is preferred but not required.
Benefits
Hugh Chatham Elkin, NC offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. The hospital also provides opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.
Pay
The pay for this position is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Schedule
The schedule for this position is typically full-time, with standard daytime hours.