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Cape Fear Valley Health

Registered Nurse-Interventional Radiology, Per Diem Days

Cape Fear Valley Health, Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States, 28305

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Registered Nurse – Interventional Radiology, Per Diem Days Plans and implements professional nursing care for patients in accordance with hospital policies. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned.

Major Job Functions

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

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

Minimum Qualifications 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

Unit Description:

The Surgicare Unit is an Ambulatory Surgical Center located on the second floor of Highsmith Rainey Hospital.

We have 3 Operating Rooms and 2 Procedure rooms.

Our care team consists of Pre‑testing, Pre‑Op, Post‑Op, Recovery Room, Interventional Radiology, and OR nursing staff. We have two Nursing Assistants, Resource Nurse, and Patient Care Manager. We pride ourselves in our collaboration with the anesthesia team: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists and Anesthesiologists, and we have an excellent working relationship with all our skilled Surgeons.

We have a transfusion unit on the fifth floor.

Nurse to patient ratio is 1:1

Our patients are all ages, ranging from pediatric to geriatric

Work Experience:

Must have at least 1 year of OR or IR experience

Eye Surgery

General Surgery

Plastics

Urology

Interventional Radiology

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

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

Physical Requirements:

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

Required Licenses and Certifications: BLS - American Heart Association, RN - Board Of Nursing

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Child care support

Disability insurance

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

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