Registered Nurse - IMCU - WkEnd

Registered Nurse – IMCU – Weekend shift (Job #7469-1346) IMCU- Frye’s Intermediate Care Unit consists of 13 beds and is an ICU step-down unit. The Intermediate nursing team cares for a variety of monitored patients including those with cardiac and neurological conditions, providing valuable experience for a future in critical care nursing if desired. Assess the patient’s physical and mental health, including their reaction to illnesses and treatment regimens. Record and report the results of the nursing assessment. Plan, initiate, deliver, and evaluate appropriate nursing interventions. Teach, assign, delegate to, or supervise other personnel in implementing the treatment regimen. Collaborate with other health care providers to determine appropriate health care for a patient, subject to the provisions of G.S.90‑18.2, and not prescribing a medical treatment regimen or making a medical diagnosis, except under supervision of a licensed physician. Implement the treatment and pharmaceutical regimen prescribed by any person authorized by State law to prescribe the regimen. Provide teaching and counseling about the patient’s health. Report and record the plan for care, nursing care given, and the patient’s response to that care. Supervise, teach, and evaluate those who perform or are preparing to perform nursing functions and administer nursing programs and nursing services. Maintain safe and effective nursing care, whether rendered directly or indirectly. Qualifications Current RN licensure by the state of North Carolina. Current CPR certification. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Prefer one year of medical-surgical nursing experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr