Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department (ED)

Position Summary

Responsible to provide care in accordance with the North Carolina Board of Nursing-Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice and other standards established by profession/professional groups, regulating bodies/agents. Nursing care will be delivered in accordance with ECU Health and entity specific nursing policies, procedures and professional standards of care/practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in accordance with the North Carolina Board of Nursing-Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice and other standards established by profession/professional groups, regulating bodies/agents.
• Deliver nursing care to include the collection and analysis of assessment data, identification of expected outcomes and development of plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Identify interventions to attain expected outcomes, implement the interventions identified in the plan of care, evaluate the progress of the patient/family toward attainment of outcomes, and document the process.
• Promote and evaluate the effective functioning of the health care team.
• Collaborate with health care team members to meet the identified needs of the patient/family throughout the episode of care.
• Delegate tasks and activities as appropriate and governed by NC Nurse Practice Act.

Requirements

• Current North Carolina Registered Nurse license or licensure to practice in a participating Nurse Licensure Compact state.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support is required.

Preferred Requirements

• Preferred current North Carolina Registered Nurse license or licensure to practice in a participating Nurse Licensure Compact state.

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

Final Compensation will be based on career ladder placement.

Schedule

12hour shifts