Registered Nurse - Atrium Health Mercy Cardiac Med/Tele Weekender Day

Company: Atrium Health
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: November 3, 2024

Job Description:

Overview
This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible. Experienced RNs are eligible for a bonus based on experience. In addition to the sign-on bonus, new teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust benefits packages, paid time off, and a Career Advancement Ladder.
Atrium Health Mercy, a 196-bed facility of Carolinas Medical Center, is one of two Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) locations and is 1.3 miles from CMC. As a Planetree Certified facility, we focus on the following:-Connect values, strategies, and action-Implement practices that promote partnership-Use evidence to drive improvement-Create organizational structures that promote engagement
For more than 100 years, Atrium Health Mercy has treated approximately 80-110 ED and 130-212 in-patients daily with a special combination of human compassion and leading-edge expertise. Atrium Health Mercy is a full-service community hospital, specializing in the care of seniors and in complex foot and ankle surgery, hip and knee surgery, bariatric surgery, and women's pelvic health. Atrium Health Mercy is Magnet certified in Nursing Excellence and is also a Planetree certified, patient-centered hospital. The Planetree model is committed to enhancing health care from the patient's perspective; empowers patients and families by providing information and education, cultivates healing of the mind-body-spirit, provides patient-directed care, is value-based, holistic and promotes safety of patients through active involvement in their own care.
Job Summary
Provides professional nursing care through skillful assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with policies and procedures under the supervision of the supervisor and manager. Assists in maintaining a safe work environment and performs all related job responsibilities in a safe manner. Maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the age, culture, developmental stages, and special needs of the patients served.
Essential Functions

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• Collects data pertinent to the healthcare consumer's health or the situation.
  
• Analyzes the assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnoses, problems, and issues.
  
• Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation.
  
• Develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes.
  
• Implements the identified plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment.
  
• Evaluates progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes.
  
• Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles.
  
• Delegates elements of care to appropriate healthcare workers in accordance with any applicable legal or policy parameters or principles.
  
• Promotes shared governance, or facility decision making activities, developing and nurturing research to positively affect clinical outcomes and promotion.
  
• Attains knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice.
  
• Integrates evidence and research findings into practice.
  
• Contributes to quality nursing practice.
  
• Communicates effectively in all areas of practice.
  
• Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession.
  
• Seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking.
  
• Evaluates one's own and other's nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulations.
  
• Utilizes appropriate resources to plan and provide nursing services that are safe, effective, and financially responsible.
  
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  Physical RequirementsWork requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. Must speak English in good, understandable terms. Intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, and touch. Finger dexterity. Critical thinking and ability to concentrate. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions. Physical Abilities Testing required. Additional department specific physical requirements may be identified for unique responsibilities within the department by the department leader.
  Education, Experience and Certifications
  Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred. BLS required per policy guidelines. Current RN license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner in the state in which you work and reside or; if declaring a National License Compact (NLC) state as your primary state of residency, meet the licensure requirements in your home state; or for Non-National License Compact states, current RN license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner required in the state where the RN works. Additional education, training, certifications, or experience may be required within the department by the department manager.

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