Temporary Supplemental RN

Cape Fear Valley Health

23h•Onsite

About The Position

The Temporary Supplemental RN plans and implements professional nursing care for patients in accordance with hospital policies and assumes charge nurse responsibilities when assigned. The role is based in the Float Pool at Central Harnett Hospital in Lillington, North Carolina, with a variable work shift.

Requirements

Associate degree in Nursing.
Current licensure in North Carolina as a Registered Nurse or licensure in a compact state.
Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
Positive interpersonal skills.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Effective organizational and leadership skills.
Knowledge of the age-specific physiological, psychosocial, developmental, and spiritual needs of the patients typically served.
Speech and auditory acuity to communicate patient needs.
Visual acuity to observe patients.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift frequently.
Ability to lift 35 pounds.
May have skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.

Responsibilities

Assess patients and identify their care needs.
Use patient assessment information to organize appropriate patient care.
Plan, organize, implement, and evaluate patient care.
Facilitate a safe environment.
Maintain required competencies.
Function as charge nurse when assigned.
Maintain accurate and relevant records of patient care.
Administer medication as ordered by a physician.
Recognize life-threatening situations and respond appropriately.
Establish collaborative interdisciplinary relationships with Health System staff and medical staff.
Monitor quality of care based on pre-established outcome-oriented indicators.
Participate in cost containment and assist in accurate charging for patient services.
Adjust care based on patients’ age-specific physiological and psychosocial needs.
Support patients in practicing their cultural and spiritual beliefs within the limits of the medical regimen.
Perform other duties as assigned.