Registered Nurse- Stepdown ICU

About the role

Novant Health is hiring a Cardiovascular registered nurse for the night shift at our New Hanawm Regional Medical Center location in Wilmington, NC.

Schedule: Full-Time, 0.9 FTE, 72 Hours per 2 weeks, 12-Hour Night Shift, 7p-7a.

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing assessments to gather data and identify the patient’s needs for this episode of care per ANA standards and NCBON.
• Captures and communicates patient care needs for discharge planning in interdisciplinary care conferences and with members of the health care team.
• Develops and implements an individualized nursing care plan with the patient and family that will address the patient’s and family’s identified needs and concerns.
• Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating the plan of care and facilitating patient outcomes.
• Implements and evaluates the patient’s response to care through assessment and reassessment and updates the plan of care.
• Provides care based on established standards of practice, policies, and protocols.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nursing.
• Current valid North Carolina nursing license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association is required.
• One-year of acute nursing experience is required.

Qualifications

Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed.

At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families, and communities.

If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.