Registered Nurse (RN) Medical-Surgical
Role Overview
Provides direct patient care in the Medical Surgical Department using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
Reports to: Director or Manager of Medical Surgical Department
How You’ll Contribute
A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role:
Performs plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, and clinical treatments.
Documents patient care and monitors patient condition, communicating with care team, physician, patient, and family.
Assists patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
Coordinates patient care across disciplines, including transfers, discharges, referrals, and support needs.
Provides patient and family education appropriate to age, culture, and circumstances.
Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.
Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Full Job Posting
Summary:
Provides direct patient care in the Medical Surgical Department using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
Reports to: Director or Manager of Medical Surgical Department
How You’ll Contribute
A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role:
Performs plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, and clinical treatments.
Documents patient care and monitors patient condition, communicating with care team, physician, patient, and family.
Assists patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
Coordinates patient care across disciplines, including transfers, discharges, referrals, and support needs.
Provides patient and family education appropriate to age, culture, and circumstances.
Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.
Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Performs other duties as assigned.
What We Offer
- Fundamental to providing outstanding care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Competitive paid time off.
- Opportunities for PTO cash-out
- PTO donation program for those in need.
- Employee assistance program that covers mental, physical, and financial wellness
- Robust employee recognition and awards programs.
- FREE Parking!
- These are just a few examples of the many benefits we offer to you
- What we're looking for
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of North Carolina (or compact license)
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) from an accredited nursing program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (required)
- PALS, ACLS and Handle with Care Preferred
- Active North Carolina RN license (single state) or compact required. If relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) before employment begins
About Our Health System
Maria Parham Health is a 98-bed hospital located in Henderson, NC, and a proud member of Lifepoint Health —a leading, diversified healthcare delivery network. With hospitals and care facilities nationwide, Lifepoint is committed to making communities healthier by supporting caregivers and enhancing care quality across the country. Whether you're just starting your career or looking for your next opportunity, Maria Parham is a place where your experience matters—from day one.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Maria Parham Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
Qualifications
- Matters
- Maria Parham is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
- More about our team
- The Medical Unit at Maria Parham is committed to going above and beyond for each patient to help them recover from illness. We want your experience to be as healing as possible as a result of this high level of care. Our 25-bed unit provides comprehensive care and treatment for patients with a variety of medical conditions, such as pneumonia, stroke, cancer, pulmonary conditions and infections, wound infections and/or digestive system disorders.
- The Surgical Unit is a 12-bed inpatient unit located on the 3rd floor of the patient tower. The unit is staffed by nurses specially trained in caring for pre- and post-operative surgical patients. The nursing team consists of 100% registered nurses and certified nursing assistants, with expertise in orthopedics, urology, and general surgery. The Surgical Unit provides compassionate care before and after your procedure. Nurses guide patients through the preparation process and provide the attentive care needed for a smooth recovery following surgery. The team takes pride in treating every patient like family and making each person feel supported, comfortable, and well cared for throughout their stay.
- Connect with Our RN Recruiting Specialist
- Text Angie AbouZied at 615-552-0579 or email: [email protected]
- Provides direct patient care in the Medical Surgical Department using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
- Reports to: Director or Manager of Medical Surgical Department
- How You’ll Contribute
- Performs plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, and clinical treatments.
- Documents patient care and monitors patient condition, communicating with care team, physician, patient, and family.
- Assists patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
- Coordinates patient care across disciplines, including transfers, discharges, referrals, and support needs.
- Provides patient and family education appropriate to age, culture, and circumstances.
- Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.
- Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of North Carolina (or compact license)
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) from an accredited nursing program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (required)
- Active North Carolina RN license (single state) or compact required. If relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) before employment begins
Preferred Qualifications
- PALS, ACLS and Handle with Care Preferred
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