RN-2nd Medical – Nights Position Available In Spartanburg, South Carolina

Job Description:

Description:

$20,000 Sign-On Bonus Opportunity Rutherford Regional Health Systemis a 143-bed acute care facility that offers a broad array ofinpatient and outpatient care. Rutherford Regional is dedicated toproviding patients with a full range of services to meet theirhealthcare needs. We provide our services in a caring, professionalenvironment through the teamwork of our medical staff andemployees. Rutherford Regional Health System’s partnership withDuke LifePoint Healthcare is bringing the pieces together totransform healthcare in Rutherford County. Duke LifePointHealthcare is a joint venture of Duke University Health System, oneof the country’s leading academic health systems, and LifePointHealth, a leading healthcare company dedicated to MakingCommunities Healthier. These two forces joined because of theshared interest in collaborating with hospitals, healthcareproviders and patients to bring high quality, innovative healthcareservices to communities. Duke LifePoint combines Duke’sunparalleled expertise in clinical excellence and quality care withLifePoint’s extensive resources and knowledge and experienceoperating community hospitals and healthcare organizations. Torender professional nursing care to a group of assigned patientswithin the hospital. Collaborates with the medical staff and othermembers of the health care team to provide quality patient care.

Performs all activities in accordance with approved policies andguides. Supervises and delegates appropriate duties to ancillarypersonnel.

Essential Functions:

Completes initial and ongoingassessments. Assessments include physical, psychosocial,environmental, self-care abilities, educational, age appropriate,cultural and discharge planning needs. Performs plan of careintervention, including medication administration, specimencollection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical caretreatment. Documents patient care given. Monitors, records, andcommunicates patient condition as appropriate to care team,physician, patient, and family. Assists patients with performingactivities of daily living, including personal hygiene,elimination, nutrition, and ambulation. Collaborates as neededacross disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patienttransfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial supportneeds. Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family andprovides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture,condition, and circumstances. Works as an advocate for the physicaland emotional well-being of the patient. Employee supervisesothers. Assists with orientation and training of others asdirected.

Qualifications:

Minimum Education Associate’s Degree in Nursing required Bachelor’sDegree in Nursing preferred Required Skills Requires criticalthinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work withminimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressfulenvironment and take appropriate action.

Certifications:

Basic LifeSupport (BLS) required Handle with care within 4 months of hire

Licenses:

Current RN license to practice in NC (NC licensure ormulti-state (compact) license). Minimum Work Experience 1-3 yearspreferred and recent acute care experience within past 3 yearspreferred. Benefits – Wide range of benefits options! Here atRutherford Regional, you choose your own Medical, Dental, andVision plans from a variety of competitive options that give youthe coverage that best fits your needs. HSA 401(K) retirement plan contributions Generous Paid Time Off Accident & Critical Illness Insurance Prescription Assistance with OptumRx Income protection programs for the entire family such as lifeinsurance, Short/Long-term Disability, and Identity Theft. Employee Assistance program at no cost to you to provideemotional, legal, financial, and daily life support for your entirehousehold. Services are available 24 hrs. a day, 7 days aweek. Free travel and entertainment discount program to ensure youenjoy your time away from work. Why join our team? We are dedicatedto providing patients with a full range of services to meet theirhealthcare needs, and we believe our employees are our mostvaluable assets in accomplishing this goal. Rutherford Regional isgrowing its team of dedicated health care professionals. If you arelooking to start a career that cares , are passionate aboutchanging lives, and ready to work in a supportive environment in aclose-knit community, apply today!