Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical Oncology (SONC)

ECU Health Medical Center•Greenville, NC

33d•$38 - $53•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse provides care in accordance with the North Carolina Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice, and applicable professional, regulatory, and ECU Health standards, policies, and procedures. The nurse provides and coordinates nursing care by collecting and analyzing assessment data; identifying expected outcomes; and developing a plan of care in collaboration with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team. The nurse identifies and implements appropriate interventions, evaluates progress toward expected outcomes, and documents the care process, with sensitivity to age-specific and individual patient and family needs. The Registered Nurse promotes and evaluates effective health care team functioning and collaborates with team members to address patient and family needs throughout the episode of care. The nurse delegates tasks and activities as appropriate under the North Carolina Nurse Practice Act. This position is in Surgical Oncology at ECU Health Medical Center. It is full-time, 36 hours per week, with 12-hour shifts; the day or night shift will be determined at interview based on unit needs. Rotating weekends are required; there is no on-call requirement.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care in accordance with the North Carolina Nurse Practice Act, professional standards, and applicable ECU Health policies and procedures.
Collect and analyze assessment data, identify expected outcomes, and develop plans of care with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
Identify and implement interventions to attain expected outcomes.
Evaluate patient and family progress toward expected outcomes and document the care process.
Address age-specific and individual patient and family needs.
Promote and evaluate effective functioning of the health care team.
Collaborate with health care team members to meet patient and family needs throughout the episode of care.
Delegate tasks and activities as appropriate and as governed by the North Carolina Nurse Practice Act.