Registered Nurse (RN)- Float Team- Days
Company: Frye Regional Medical Center
Location: Hickory
Posted on: September 12, 2023
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY Provides direct day-to-day care of patients and
families. Practices to the fullest extent of employee license in
accordance with organizational policies. Under the direction of the
Nurse Director, functions as a member of the Float Team to
implement the patient's plan of care. Provides population specific
care and meets the developmental needs of populations served. JOB
REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education Associate's degree in nursing
required. Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the
ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a
stressful environment and take appropriate action. Licenses:
Current RN license to practice in NC Tier 1 Float to:
Nephrology/Oncology (NEON); 4N; Neuro Progressive Care Unit;
Nursing Rehab; Telemetry; Progressive Stepdown Unit (IMCU);
Surgical Unit Certifications Required for Tier I: NEON: BLS
required 4 North: BLS required NPCU: BLS required. ACLS and NIH
within 3 months of hire or transfer into the position. Rehab: BLS
required Telemetry: BLS required. ACLS within 3 months of hire or
transfer into the position. IMCU: BLS required. ACLS and NIH within
3 months of hire or transfer into the position. Surgical: BLS
required. Tier I: $54.81 Tier 2: Meet all Tier 1 criteria and be
competent to float to two(2) of the specialty areas: Cardiovascular
Unit (CVICU); Critical Care Unit (CCU); Neuro Intensive Care Unit
(NICU); Emergency Department (ED); Labor/Delivery/Recovery
(L&D) Certifications Required for Tier 2: CVICU: BLS required.
ACLS, NIH and Handle with Care within three months of hire or
transfer into the position. CCU: BLC required. ACLS, NIH and Handle
with Care within three months of hire or transfer into the
position. NICU: BLC required. ACLS, NIH and Handle with Care within
three months of hire or transfer into the position. ED: BLS
required. ACLS, PALS (or ENPC), NIH and Handle with Care within
three months of hire or transfer into the position., ASLS and TNCC
preferred. LDRP: BLS required. ACLS, NRP, Fetal Monitoring and
Handle with Care within three months of hire or transfer into the
position. Nursery: BLS required. NRP within three months of hire or
transfer into the position. Tier II: $60.90 Minimum Work Experience
At least two (2) years experience as a Registered Nurse required
(unless previous LPN experience). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs plan
of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen
collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care
treatment. Documents patient care given. Monitors, records, and
communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team,
physician, patient, and family. Assists patients with performing
activities of daily living, including personal hygiene,
elimination, nutrition, and ambulation. Collaborates as needed
across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient
transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support
needs. Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and
provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture,
condition, and circumstances. Works as an advocate for the physical
and emotional well-being of the patient Equal opportunity and
affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in
candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected
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Keywords: Frye Regional Medical Center, Hickory , Registered Nurse (RN)- Float Team- Days, Healthcare , Hickory, North Carolina
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