Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (NSICU)

ECU Health Medical Center • Greenville, NC

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About The Position

Responsible for providing nursing care in accordance with the North Carolina Board of Nursing Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice, and other standards established by professional groups and regulatory bodies. Care is delivered in accordance with ECU Health and entity-specific nursing policies, procedures, and professional standards of care and practice.

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. Identifies and implements interventions to attain expected outcomes, evaluates patient and family progress, and documents the care process. Care should be sensitive to age-specific and other unique patient and family needs.

Promotes and evaluates effective functioning of the health care team, collaborates with team members to meet patient and family needs throughout the episode of care, and delegates tasks and activities as appropriate under the North Carolina Nurse Practice Act. The position is in the Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (NSICU) and is listed at 0.9 FTE.

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 consistent with applicable nursing laws, professional standards, and ECU Health policies and procedures.
• Collect and analyze assessment data; identify expected outcomes and develop a plan of care with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team.
• Identify and implement interventions to achieve expected outcomes.
• Evaluate patient and family progress toward outcomes and document the care process.
• Provide care sensitive to age-specific and unique 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed