Open Heart Circulating Nurse

Overview Ability to circulateORdifferent servicecases/procedures. Able to work long,and at times, flexible hours. Demonstrates manual dexterity, hearing acuity, and verbal ability. Displays ability for standing for extended periods of time, walking, lifting, bending, and stooping for most of the workday. Involves exposure to blood/body fluids, hazardous material,radiationsand communicable diseases. Able to deal with frustration and stress appropriately.Remainscalm under pressure. Responsibilities Communicates effectively with a wide range of age groups, ethnic,educationaland socioeconomic backgrounds. Demonstrates physical assessment skills. Displays effective organizational skills, with the ability toprioritizewithaccuracy and speed. Illustrates efficient computer skills withinserviceprovided. Shows effective problem solving and can develop critical thinking skills. Maintains clinical and professional competency levels requiredofage-specific populations. Must be an effective team-orientednurse,assistingand mentoring others tofacilitatepatient and/or customer satisfaction. Able to identifyappropriate staffing, supply, maintenance, and equipment needs and adjust as necessary with budgetary guidelines. Able to serve as a positive role model, be flexible/open to change, function effectively under pressure. Collaborates withAssistant Nurse Managers to complete evaluations/counseling/ disciplinaryactions. Effectively and professionally communicates with other staff, physicians, shiftsupervisorsand ancillary departments. Qualifications Current North Carolina RN license or RN multi-state licensure privilege through the Nurse Licensure Compactrequired. BSNpreferred.To develop and maintain a highly educated registered nursing staff to meet the present and future demands of the nursing profession, employees who begin employment with FirstHealth of the Carolinas in a position that requires a registered nurse must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree within five (5) years of their employment date. Minimum of twoyearsOR experiencerequired. BCLSrequired. CNOR preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc.