Registered Nurse (RN) New Grad Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

Registered Nurse (RN) New Grad Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

Fulltime: Nights

$20000 Sign on bonus eligible

Schedule:

3 12 hours shifts

Your experience matters

Frye Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN)joining our team you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier^. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you will contribute

A Registered Nurse (RN)who excels in this role:

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs
• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record
• Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient
• Performs timely and accurate QI assessments

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees
• Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

More about Frye Regional Medical Center

Frye Regional Medical Center is a 355-bed hospital offering acute care hospital home to the Frye Regional Brain Center Heart Center Cancer Center Emergency Services General and Vascular Surgery Orthopedics Surgical Weight Loss Womens Birthing Center and Inpatient Rehabilitation that has been offering exceptional care to the Hickory NC community since 1911. We are proud to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a High Performing Hospital.

Essential Functions
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 need.

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.

Adherence to all core measure initiatives patient safety goals and NQF Safe Practices.

What we are looking for

Applicants should have a current state RN license.

Bachelors degree preferred but not required

Additional requirements include:

Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.

ACLS required

Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be competent in EKG/dysrhythmia recognition competent in care of the open heart/vascular/thoracic patient (> 12 hours post procedure) patients s/p cardiac intervention (sheath management) internal and external pacemakers vasoactive medications central lines and respiratory compromise.

EEOC Statement

Frye Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Frye Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.