Registered Nurse- Todays Care Plus (PRN) – Wilmington Health – Wilmington, NC

About Wilmington Health

Since 1971, Wilmington Health has been committed to the care and health of our community in Wilmington as well as all of Southeastern North Carolina. Wilmington Health is structured as a multi-specialty medical practice with primary care providers integrated into the system. In this way, Wilmington Health is able to provide a comprehensive and coordinated approach to the care of all our patients. Wilmington Health is committed to using collaborative, evidence-based medicine in providing the highest quality of care to the patients we serve.

Purpose:

The RN is responsible for delivering quality patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• • Maintains patient confidentiality
  • Performs triage of patients and prioritizes care needs
  • Utilizes nursing process effectively in assessing patient needs and planning appropriate follow-up/intervention
  • Documents assessment and interventions thoroughly and concisely
  • Develops patient education materials, triage protocols, and clinical guidelines in collaboration with physicians
  • Uses computer system efficiently and accurately
  • Provides patient/staff education
  • Oversees Paramedics and Certified Medical Assistants
  • Performs specialty procedures as trained and as needed, including, but not limited to:
  • IV therapy
  • Medication administration
  • EKGs
  • Assists with procedures

Other Duties:

• Other duties as assigned by Clinical Manager

Required Skills

Wilmington Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees. We are committed to treating everyone equally and with respect regardless of race, age, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran’s status, sexual preference, disability, genetic information or any other class protected under state or federal law

ADA Physical Demands:

Rarely (Less than .5 hrs/day) Occasionally (0.6 – 2.5 hrs/day) Frequently (2.6 – 5.5 hrs/day) Continuously (5.6 – 8.0 hrs/day)

Required Experience

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

Preferred:

• Experienced Emergency Nurse
• Certifications: ACLS, TNCC, ENPC, PALS