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Novant Health

Integrated health network with care facilities

Registered Nurse - Acute Care Unit

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeBolivia, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • One year of acute nursing experience is required.
  • Current registered nurse licensure in the appropriate state is required.
  • Basic Life Support certification through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association is required.
  • If the registered nurse license has been inactive, retired, or lapsed for five years or more, and the applicant has not been licensed in another state during the last five years, a Board-approved refresher course must be completed before license reactivation or reinstatement. The applicant must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients by integrating subjective and objective data, physical and psychosocial factors, personal preferences, and learning needs; interpret ongoing data to recognize patterns and determine immediate and future care needs.
  • Collaborate with patients and their support systems to identify priorities and incorporate preferences into individualized care plans; engage the interdisciplinary team, identify resources, set realistic goals, and adjust plans as needs evolve.
  • Advocate for patients while implementing interdisciplinary care plans; collaborate with the healthcare team to educate patients, prioritize interventions, and ensure timely completion of nursing and medical treatments.
  • Administer and evaluate medication therapies, provide routine nursing care such as intravenous therapy and dressing changes, respond to critical situations such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and safely transfer and transport patients and handle necessary equipment.
  • Continuously assess patient progress toward goals and outcomes, seek input from patients and their support systems, and modify the plan of care with the interdisciplinary team to achieve desired results.

Desired Qualifications

  • A four-year or bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • One year of medical-surgical experience is preferred.

About the Company

Novant Health

Integrated health network with care facilities

Novant Health operates an integrated healthcare network with hospitals, clinics, urgent care, imaging and pharmacy services across North Carolina and South Carolina. Its care model connects facilities and clinicians to provide a coordinated continuum of care, from primary and specialty services to outpatient and virtual visits. The network sets itself apart through its scale as an integrated system, a strong safety and quality focus, and active use of clinical trials and innovative care delivery; it also emphasizes community benefits and a large virtual care platform. Its goal is to improve community health by expanding access to safe, high-quality care and advancing health outcomes through research, innovation in care delivery, and value-based partnerships.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Founded
1997

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