Registered Nurse, (RN) - Orthopedics

Raleigh General Hospital

Beckley, WV

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Behavioral Health, Cardiovascular, Computer Skills, Healthcare Providers, Hospital, Medical Records, Medication Administration, Needs Assessment, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Nutrition, Orthopedics, Patient Care, Patient Education, Registered Nurse (RN), Specimen Collection, Surgical Procedures, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Beckley, WV
POSTED
9 days ago
Raleigh General Hospital Registered Nurse, (RN) - Orthospine Job Type: Full Time Nights About our Health System Raleigh General is a 300 bed hospital located in Beckley, WV, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to  making communities healthier ® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.   03114 RN Med/Surg Ortho-Post Surgical  Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice in Medical Surgical Orthopaedics Reports to: Director Med/Surg Orthopedics FLSA: Non-exempt Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing Required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred License: Current RN license to practice in NC (NC licensure or multi-state (compact) license). Certifications: American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter; AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 1 year of hire and maintained thereafter. Required 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. Computer proficiency required. 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 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. Performs patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice in other nursing units as necessary. Non-Essential Functions Performs other duties as assigned

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