Registered Nurse (RN) PRN
Company: Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
Location: Elkin
Posted on: September 21, 2023
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Job Description:
7:00 am - 7:00 pm, 12 hours required every 2 weeks.
Delivers direct and indirect care to medical and surgical patients
through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention,
implementation, and evaluation. Interacts with patient, significant
others and other health team members to coordinate total patient
care. Maintains professional and unit specific standards of
care.
Education and Formal Training: Graduate of an accredited School of
Nursing Program and holds a current valid license to practice
nursing in North Carolina. Completion of general and job specific
orientation program within expected timeframe. Current
certification in BCLS and ASLS. New employees will be expected to
attain current certification as defined by hospital policy.
Employees who do not attain or maintain their certification as
required by policy will not be allowed to work or use PTO and may
be subject to further disciplinary action.
Work Experience: Not required, but previous experience in medical
surgical nursing is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Demonstrates a high
level of mental and emotional tolerance and even temperament when
dealing with ill people; uses tact, sensitivity, sound judgment,
and a professional attitude when relating with patients, families,
and co-workers at all times. Actively functions as a patient
advocate. Must have thorough knowledge of all necessary patient
assessment techniques, treatment techniques and the operation and
maintenance of all unit specific equipment. Knowledge of current
hospital emergency policies and procedures, including BCLS is
required along with knowledge of fire, safety, disaster, and
infection control policies. Excellent communication and
administrative skills are necessary. Demonstrates an ability to
respond to changing workloads and performs in an accurate and
precise manner in crisis and emergency situations when time is
critical. Uses support staff in an efficient and cost conscious
manner.
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Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital is a not-for-profit community health
care network of physician clinics and an 81-bed acute care hospital
that delivers high quality, convenient health care to residents of
the Yadkin Valley and Foothills region of North Carolina and parts
of southwestern Virginia. Employing more than 800 team members,
Hugh Chatham includes a medical group of more than 50 providers
across 24 locations and five counties. Headquartered in Elkin,
North Carolina, Hugh Chatham is a leader in using technology to
coordinate care for patients and to make healthcare more
accessible, and cost-effective. Recent accolades for Hugh Chatham
include being named a 2017 "Most Wired" Hospital, the 2018 Women's
Choice Awards for Patient Safety and Stroke Care, and its 8th
consecutive "A" Safety Grade from The Leapgrog Group. For more
information, please visit our web site at HughChatham.org. You can
also follow us on Facebook and Twitter @HughChatham.
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