Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR)
About The Position
The Registered Nurse provides and coordinates nursing care in accordance with the North Carolina Board of Nursing-Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice, and standards established by professional groups and regulating bodies. Care is delivered in accordance with ECU Health and entity-specific nursing policies, procedures, and professional standards. The role includes collecting and analyzing assessment data; identifying expected outcomes; developing a plan of care with the patient, family, and interdisciplinary team; identifying and implementing interventions; evaluating progress toward outcomes; and documenting the care process. Care must be sensitive to the age-specific and unique needs of patients and families. The Registered Nurse promotes and evaluates effective health care team functioning, collaborates with team members throughout the episode of care, and delegates tasks and activities as appropriate under the North Carolina Nurse Practice Act. This position is in the Operating Room at ECU Health Roanoke-Chowan Hospital in Ahoskie. The schedule is 36 hours per week on days, weekdays, with rotating call on weeknights and weekends. A $30,000 commitment bonus is offered.
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.
- At least 1 year of experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care in accordance with applicable nursing practice acts, professional standards, and ECU Health policies and procedures.
- Collect and analyze assessment data and identify expected patient outcomes.
- Develop plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Identify and implement interventions to attain expected outcomes.
- Evaluate and document patient and family progress toward outcomes.
- Provide care that is sensitive to patients' age-specific and unique 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.
Benefits
- $30,000 commitment bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
