RN - Rutherford Cardiology
Company: Rutherford Regional Health System
Location: Rutherfordton
Posted on: October 29, 2024
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionAs a part of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, our
community hospital is being supported with more resources than ever
before.Duke LifePoint combines Duke University Health System's
unparalleled expertise in clinical excellence, quality and patient
safety with LifePoint Health's financial resources and extensive
operational experience making our hospital even stronger. Duke
LifePoint Healthcare's pledge to our hospital and the communities
we serve is quality, expertise and commitment.• Quality is the
cornerstone of Duke LifePoint, and it is the central focus of
everything the organization and our hospital strive to achieve.•
Duke LifePoint pledges to bring a wealth of expertise and resources
to strengthen the already excellent care our hospital delivers.•
And, Duke LifePoint's commitment is to work collaboratively with
our hospital to make our community healthier by strengthening local
healthcare delivery for the future. Essential FunctionsCompletes
initial and ongoing assessments. Assessments include physical,
psychosocial, environmental, self-care abilities, educational, age
appropriate, cultural and discharge planning needs.Performs plan of
care intervention, including medication administration, specimen
collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care
treatment.Documents patient care given.Monitors, records, and
communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team,
physician, patient, and family.Assists patients with performing
activities of daily living, including personal hygiene,
elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.Collaborates as needed
across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient
transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support
needs.Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and
provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture,
condition, and circumstances.Works as an advocate for the physical
and emotional well-being of the patient.Employee supervises
others.Assists with orientation and training of others as
directed.Job RequirementsMinimum Education:Associate's Degree in
Nursing required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferredRequired
Skills:Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the
ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a
stressful environment and take appropriate
action.Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) requiredHandle with
care within 3 months of hireLicenses:Current RN license to practice
in NC (NC licensure or multi-state (compact) license).Minimum Work
Experience:1-3 years preferred and recent acute care experience
within past 3 years preferredCompany Description: Rutherford
Regional Health System is a 143-bed acute care facility that offers
a broad array of inpatient and outpatient care. Rutherford Regional
is dedicated to providing patients with a full range of services to
meet their healthcare needs. We provide our services in a caring,
professional environment through the teamwork of our medical staff
and employees.Rutherford Regional Health System's partnership with
Duke LifePoint Healthcare is bringing the pieces together to
transform healthcare in Rutherford County. Duke LifePoint
Healthcare is a joint venture of Duke University Health System, one
of the country's leading academic health systems, and LifePoint
Health, a leading healthcare company dedicated to Making
Communities Healthier. These two forces joined because of the
shared interest in collaborating with hospitals, healthcare
providers and patients to bring high quality, innovative healthcare
services to communities. Duke LifePoint combines Duke's
unparalleled expertise in clinical excellence and quality care with
LifePoint's extensive resources and knowledge and experience
operating community hospitals and healthcare organizations.Benefits
- Wide range of benefits options!Here at Rutherford Regional, you
choose your own Medical, Dental, and Vision plans from a variety of
competitive options that give you the coverage that best fits your
needs.
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