Registered Nurse-Cardiac Telemetry

Registered Nurse – Cardiac Telemetry (Full Time Days)

$20,000 BONUS, PLUS RELOCATION ASSISTANCE!!

Facility: Cape Fear Valley Medical Center

Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina

Department: 1 Valley Pavilion South

Job Family: Nursing

Work Shift: Days (United States of America)

Summary: Plans and implements professional nursing care for patients in accordance with hospital policies. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned.

• Assesses the patient and identifies patient care needs
• Uses patient assessment information to organize appropriate patient care
• Plans, organizes, implements, and evaluates patient care
• Facilitates a safe environment
• Maintains required competencies
• Functions as charge nurse as assigned
• Maintains an accurate and relevant record of patient care
• Administers medication as ordered by physician
• Recognizes life threatening situations and responds appropriately
• Establishes collaborative interdisciplinary relationships with other Health System staff and medical staff
• Monitors the quality of care based on pre-established outcome-oriented indicators
• Actively participates in cost containment and assists in accurate charging for patient services
• Adjusts care based upon age-specific physiological and psychosocial needs of patients
• Supports patients in the practice of their cultural and spiritual beliefs within limits of medical regimen
• Other duties as assigned

Education And Formal Training:

• Associates Degree in Nursing required
• Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred
• Current licensure in North Carolina as a Registered Nurse or Compact state licensure

• We are nationally recognized as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac care and Coronary Intervention
• We provide comprehensive cardiac services enhanced with the use of state-of-the-art equipment.
• Our Chest Pain Center is Accredited through the Society of Chest Pain Centers (SCPC).
• Our Care team consists of a team that provides safe quality care:
  Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nurse Assistants, Unit Clerks, Resource Nurses, Care Coordinators, Clinical Educator and Nurse Manager.
• New Graduate Nurses are accepted!
• Our patients include Adult and Geriatric patients.

• Congestive Heart Failure, Chest Pain, PVD
• Pre and Post Cardiac Cath Procedures
• Pre and Post Angioplasty and Stent Placement
• Post Acute Myocardial Infarction
• Stress Test
• Cardiac Dysrhythmias such as Stable SVT & SB, Acute & Chronic Afib
• Pre and Post AICD placement

• Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills
• Verbal and written skills required
• Demonstrates effective organizational and leadership skills
• Has knowledge of the age-specific physiological and psychosocial, developmental and spiritual needs of the patients typically served

• Speech and auditory acuity for communication of patient needs
• Visual acuity for observation of patients
• Much standing, walking, bending, and lifting
• May involve skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material

RN - Board Of Nursing

Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity