Registered Nurse (RN), Behavioral Health- PRN
Company: Rutherford Regional Health System
Location: Rutherfordton
Posted on: October 22, 2024
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionDescription - ExternalRutherford 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.To render professional
nursing care to a group of assigned patients within the hospital.
Collaborates with the medical staff and other members of the health
care team to provide quality patient care. Performs all activities
in accordance with approved policies and guides. Supervises and
delegates appropriate duties to ancillary personnel.Essential
Functions:Completes 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.Discusses assessment parameters and
scoring for CIWA. Defines treatment guidelines based on assessment
findings/scores for CIWA.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.Qualifications - ExternalMinimum Education:Associate's
degree in nursing requiredBachelor'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)Handle
with care within 4 months of hireLicenses:Current RN license to
practice in NC (NC licensure or multi-state (compact)
license).Minimum Work Experience:1-3 years, Recent acute care
experience within past 3 years preferred.Why join our team?We are
dedicated to providing patients with a full range of services to
meet their healthcare needs, and we believe our employees are our
most valuable assets in accomplishing this goal. Rutherford
Regional is growing its team of dedicated healthcare professionals.
If you are looking to start a career that cares, are passionate
about changing lives, and are ready to work in a supportive
environment in a close-knit community, apply today!Rutherford
Regional Health System includes the following: Rutherford Regional
Medical Center, Rutherford East Family Care, Forest City Family
Care, Rutherford Children's Care, Rutherford Orthopedics, Chase
Family Care, The Mammography Place, and Rutherford Surgical
Associates.Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and
are looking for diversity in candidates for employment:
Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected VeteranDescription -
ExternalRutherford 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.To
render professional nursing care to a group of assigned patients
within the hospital. Collaborates with the medical staff and other
members of the health care team to provide quality patient care.
Performs all activities in accordance with approved policies and
guides. Supervises and delegates appropriate duties to ancillary
personnel.Essential Functions:Completes 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.Discusses assessment parameters and scoring for CIWA.
Defines treatment guidelines based on assessment findings/scores
for CIWA.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.Qualifications - ExternalMinimum Education:Associate's
degree in nursing requiredBachelor'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 acti...
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