RN, Nephrology

CarolinaEast•New Bern, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Nurse is responsible for implementing the philosophies, objectives, standards of care, and policies and procedures of the Nursing Division under the direction of the Nurse Manager. The Staff Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care and functioning as a charge nurse according to the Nurse Manager's expectation for an assigned shift. Nephrology is a 19-bed adult unit. The staff provides total nursing care to renal patients as well as general medical patients. The goal of the Nephrology unit is to provide comprehensive nursing care to the renal patient and general medical patients.

Requirements

Graduate from an NCBON approved School of Nursing and/or graduate from an approved School of Nursing.
Current RN license with the North Carolina State Board of Nursing or Compact License recognized by the North Carolina State Board of Nursing.
Knowledge of current trends and techniques in nursing.
Ability to relate effectively to patients, their families, physicians, staff, and all others using proper channels of communication.
Recognize the importance of being a professional role model for others.
Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit(s).
Maintain current AHA BLS certification.
Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.

Responsibilities

Implementing the philosophies, objectives, standards of care, and policies and procedures of the Nursing Division under the direction of the Nurse Manager.
Providing direct patient care.
Functioning as a charge nurse according to the Nurse Manager's expectation for an assigned shift.
Providing total nursing care to renal patients as well as general medical patients.