Registered Nurse (RN) -Family Practice w/bonus-5180

Vantage Search Group•Goldsboro, NC

6d•$26 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

We have a new need for a Registered Nurse - Family Health at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, NC. This role involves coordinating patient care in collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals to achieve optimal outcomes in relation to clinical care, quality, and cost-effectiveness. The nurse will ensure compliance with standards of care and practice, perform physical exams and health histories, provide health promotions, counseling, and education, and administer medications and other interventions. The position also includes directing and supervising other healthcare professionals, making patient care assignments, recognizing and reacting to emergency situations, and communicating effectively with the healthcare team, patients, and families. Responsibilities also include making referrals for specialty care and performing nursing services as identified by the unit. Research to support improved practice and patient outcomes may also be conducted.

Requirements

Associates Degree of Nursing - graduate from a college or university accredited by National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC), or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Minimum one (1) year of recent post-grad RN clinical primary care experience.
Current, full, active, and unrestricted RN license from any state.
Maintain current AHA or ARC BLS Certification.
Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.

Responsibilities

Coordinate patient care in collaboration with a wide array of healthcare professionals.
Facilitate the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to clinical care, quality and cost effectiveness.
Ensure compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the facility.
Perform physical exam and health histories.
Provide health promotions, counseling, and education.
Administer medications, wound care, and numerous other personalized interventions.
Direct and supervise care provided by other healthcare professionals.
Accountable for making patient care assignments based on the scope of practice and skill level of assigned personnel.
Recognize adverse signs and symptoms and quickly react in emergency situations.
Communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization.
Make referral appointments and arrange specialty care as appropriate.
Perform nursing services identified in the unit.
Conduct research in support of improved practice and patient outcomes.