FacilityCentral Harnett Hospital
LocationLillington, North Carolina
DepartmentEmergency Department
Job FamilyNursing
Work ShiftVariable (United States of America)
*Summary*Registered Nurse, RN plans and implements professional nursing care for patients in accordance with hospital policies. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned.
*Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities*Major Job FunctionsThe Following Is a Summary Of The Major Essential Functions Of This Job. The Incumbent May Perform Other Duties, Both Major And Minor, That Are Not Mentioned Below. In Addition, Specific Functions May Change From Time To Time:
*Minimum Qualifications*The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:
*Education And Formal Training*:* Associates Degree in Nursing required * Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred * Current licensure in North Carolina as a Registered Nurse or Compact state licensure
*Unit Description:** The Emergency Department (ED) provides high-quality, compassionate emergency care to patients presenting with a variety of acute medical, surgical, and traumatic conditions * The unit consists of 12-22 treatment beds. We provide care across all phases of emergency service — triage, stabilization, treatment, and disposition (admission, transfer, or discharge) * Our patient population includes pediatric, adult, and geriatric individuals, encompassing both low-acuity and high-acuity presentations. We are committed to delivering timely, patient-centered care in a community-focused environment * Our Care Team is composed of Registered Nurses, paramedics, certified nursing assistants, physicians, and advanced practice providers, all working collaboratively to provide safe, efficient, and quality care * Our PCM, department educator, and Charge Nurses are available to support staff with education, clinical guidance, and access to policies, protocols, and resources * Our electronic medical record system is EPIC * Experience in hospital and emergency settings preferred * Weekend and holiday rotations are scheduled according to departmental needs and staffing guidelines. No mandatory on-call or over-time requirements
*Work Experience*:* Experience in hospital and emergency settings preferred * 1 year of experience or greater in ED/ER or Med-Surg
*Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required*:* Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills * Verbal and written skills required * Demonstrates effective organizational and leadership skills * Has knowledge of the age-specific physiological and psychosocial, developmental and spiritual needs of the patients typically served
*Physical Requirements*:* Speech and auditory acuity for communication of patient needs * Visual acuity for observation of patients * Much standing, walking, bending, and lifting * May involve skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material
*Required Licenses And Certifications*BLS - American Heart Association, RN - Board Of Nursing
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