RN - Progressive Care Unit Night Nurse

RN - Progressive Care Unit Night Nurse

Willow Spring, NC $62,099 - $83,099 a year

Job Type: Full Time

Overview

Join a dedicated healthcare team as a Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care Unit, working full-time night shifts. This role involves planning and delivering professional nursing care aligned with established policies to ensure patient safety and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients to identify care needs and organize appropriate interventions.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate patient care effectively.
• Maintain a safe environment and accurate patient care records.
• Administer medications as prescribed by physicians.
• Recognize and respond promptly to life-threatening situations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
• Participate in cost containment and accurate patient service charging.
• Adapt care to meet age-specific physiological and psychosocial needs.
• Support patients' cultural and spiritual practices within medical guidelines.
• Assume charge nurse duties as assigned.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.

Experience

No prior experience required; new graduates encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse licensure in a Compact state or the relevant regional licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Effective organizational and leadership abilities.
• Understanding of age-specific developmental, physiological, psychosocial, and spiritual patient needs.
• Physical ability to perform duties including standing, walking, bending, and lifting; may involve exposure to blood or infectious materials.

This position serves a vibrant healthcare community in the Southeastern United States region, offering a supportive environment focused on patient-centered care and professional growth.