Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Atrium Health
North Wilkesboro, NC
3x12 hrs
Sign-On Bonus

$32-58/hour

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs

Pay

Estimated pay
$32-58/hour
  • Sign-On bonus
    $25,000

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Health savings account
  • Sign-On bonus

Description

Overview

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse eager for an exciting opportunity to impact patient care significantly? Join our team at Wilkes Medical Center as a dedicated RN (full-time, nights) in our Medical Unit. Here, you'll find a unique variety of experiences, including General Medical Care, Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation, Wound Care, Outpatient infusion therapy, and long-term care. With our excellent preceptor program, you can expand your skills and even float to other hospital areas. Start your rewarding nursing journey with us today!

New Grad and Experienced Nurses are encouraged to apply! 

Position Highlights:

  • Sign-on Bonus\$25,000 sign-on bonus eligible position for qualified candidates! 
  • Shift Schedule:  Full time (36 hours), Nights (7pm – 7am) 
  • Department:   Medical Unit
  • Location:  Wilkes Medical Center

 

What We Offer:

  • Wellness Incentives: Up to \$1,350 per year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program
  • Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave
  • Health Benefits: Amazing health insurance with the option of a copay or HSA eligible plan
  • Education Reimbursement: We invest in your professional growth, offering up to \$2,500 per year towards a bachelor’s degree and up to \$5,000 per year towards a graduate degree.
  • Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions

 

Where You’ll Work:

Just minutes away from Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock, Wilkesboro, North Carolina will wow you with a newly revitalized historic downtown, mind-blowing musical talent, stunningly scenic mountain views, heart-pounding outdoor adventures, and Southern small-town charm. Learn more about Wilkesboro here or watch the video below!

Interested in a virtual tour of Wilkes Medical Center?  Click here!

Job Summary:

Responsible for a plan of care for all patients that reflects an extensive knowledge base including a theory base in anatomy and physiology, educational information, and psycho-social information to respond to the needs of patients of all ages and family members. Safety, education, and the need for rest are never overlooked in the plan of care. The plan of care also takes into consideration appropriateness, based on the clinical area of need for the patient. All interactions of the nurse with the patient, family members, and other team members reflect the shared vision of the Family Centered Care Program.

What You'll Need:

  • Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing required. One year of med-surgical nursing preferred.
  • Registered Nurse licensure from the State of North Carolina
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required
  • Less than 1 year experience as a RN- Learn about our New Grad Residency Program here! 
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 1 year of hire for Adult Critical Care, Adult ED
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 1 year of hire for Network ED, Peds ED, PICU and NICU, and other areas per unit guidelines

What You'll Do:

  • Provides patient/family centered care using the nursing process and focusing on the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs. This includes providing for the assessment, development of nursing diagnoses, outcome identification, planning, implementation of interventions, coordination of care, health teaching and promotion and evaluation of goals and interventions consistent with the policies of WFBMC.
  • Maintains a safe, therapeutic, and healing environment through ensuring patient privacy and responsive, respectful, accepting, and professional behavior.
  • Utilizes and promotes the use of technology and equipment to enhance the safety of patients and staff.
  • Communicates effectively to promote sharing of information throughout the continuum of care and as an effective member of the healthcare team.
  • Demonstrates the ability to function in a professional setting through active participation in a professional practice model. This includes participating in shared governance, adherence to standards of care, participation in peer review and professional development promoting leadership and clinical excellence, effective team skills, autonomous practice and acknowledgment of accountability for actions and critical thinking.
  • Performs and maintains competency for point-of-care testing as assigned, waived and or non-waived, ensuring compliance with WFBH policies and with applicable state and federal regulations.
  • Acts as a patient advocate throughout the continuum of care including all patient settings and in the community.
  • Coordinates the effective and efficient delivery of patient care services through the application of care management principles. Identifies clinical priorities and initiates action to improve patient outcomes.
  • Demonstrates ability to function in a professional practice model through active participation in shared governance, promotion of a healthy work environment and acceptance of personal responsibility for professional growth.
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    LaNesha Harris
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    Atrium Health Job ID #6301-97673. Posted job title: RN, Medical Unit

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    Atrium Health

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    Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health is now part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, which was created from the combination with Advocate Aurora Health. In the Southeast Region, Atrium Health provides care under the Atrium Health name in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist name in the Winston-Salem, NC, region, as well as Atrium Health Navicent and Atrium Health Floyd in Georgia and Alabama. Together, we are committed to providing equitable care for all. Annually, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in community benefits.
    Atrium Health Wake Forest BaptistAtrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.
    Atrium Health NavicentAtrium Health Navicent is the leading provider of healthcare in central and south Georgia and is committed to its mission of elevating health and well-being through compassionate care. Atrium Health Navicent is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the third-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Navicent provides high-quality, personalized care in 53 specialties at more than 50 facilities throughout the region. As part of the largest, integrated, nonprofit health system in the Southeast, it is also able to tap into some of the nation's leading medical experts and specialists with Atrium Health, allowing it to provide the best care close to home - including advanced innovations in virtual medicine and care. Throughout its 125-year history in the community, Atrium Health Navicent has remained dedicated to enhancing health and wellness for individuals throughout the region through nationally recognized quality care, community health initiatives and collaborative partnerships. It is also one of the leading teaching hospitals in the region, helping to ensure viability for rural health care for the next generation. 
    Atrium Health FloydAtrium Health Floyd Medical Center is a 304-bed, full-service hospital located in Rome, Georgia. Serving as the main campus for Atrium Health Floyd, this hospital provides a certified Chest Pain Center, a designated Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. Atrium Health Floyd also is home to a state-designated Level II Trauma Center and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and has specialty centers for pediatrics, and wound care and hyperbaric therapy.
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