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CarolinaEast Health System

RN- Orthopedics

new bern, NC

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About this opportunity

CarolinaEast Health System lists this RN- Orthopedics opportunity in new bern, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Staff Nurse

Sign on bonus of $20,000.00 for qualified, full time candidates

Relocation up to $7,000.00 for full time candidates per HR guidelines

Job Summary: The Staff Nurse is responsible for implementing the philosophies, objectives, standards of care, and policies and procedures of the Nursing Division under the direction of the Nurse Manager. The Staff Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care and functioning as a charge nurse according to the Nurse Manager's expectation for an assigned shift.

The Orthopedic Unit is a 30-bed unit postoperative care unit that primarily focuses on total joint and spine surgeries. The goal of the Orthopedic Unit is to provide excellent quality service during patients' hospital stay ensuring the best possible outcome. Quality care includes the utilization of the nursing process in accordance with physicians' orders, established policies and procedures, established professional standards, and administrative hospital-wide policies.

About CarolinaEast Health System

CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. At the heart of our system is a 350-bed, full-service medical center equipped with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, utilizing the latest medical technologies. We employ over 3,200 dedicated team members and operate physician practices across various specialties in four counties. Our employees foster a culture of excellence that ensures our patients receive the same high level of care found at larger medical centers, all while maintaining a friendly, community-centered atmosphere throughout our facilities. CarolinaEast offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff. We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association. Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America's Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek, among numerous other prestigious accolades.

Minimum Requirements:

Graduate from an NCBON approved School of Nursing and/or graduate from an approved School of Nursing.

Current RN license with the North Carolina State Board of Nursing or Compact License recognized by the North Carolina State Board of Nursing.

Knowledge of current trends and techniques in nursing.

Possess the ability to relate effectively to patients, their families, physicians, staff, and all others using proper channels of communication.

Recognize the importance of being a professional role model for others.

Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit(s).

Maintain current AHA BLS certification.

Deliver outstanding customer service that upholds CarolinaEast's Standards of Excellence.

Worksite address

new bern, NC, 28560, US

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