Registered Nurse

Department:

34411 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Nursing Med Surg: 9 N Tower A B

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

35.1

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Days

Pay Range

$34.90 - $52.35

Registered Nurse – General Medicine, Adult Safety Unit

Winston Salem, NC, United States

Are you a passionate and skilledRegisteredNurse (full time, days or nights)seeking a rewarding opportunity in patient care? At Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, we are committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of our diverse patient population. As a crucial member of our dynamic team, you will play a pivotal role in our General Medicine/Adult Safety Unit, delivering exceptional healthcare and making a positive difference in patient outcomes. On this unit, you will care for patients under medical observation, some of whom also have some Behavioral Health needs.

Position Highlights:

• Sign-on Bonus:$15,000 sign-on bonuseligible position, provided the candidate meets the eligibility requirements!
• Shift Schedule: Full time days or nights, 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am, with weekend rotation
• Department: General Medicine, Adult Safety Unit
• Location: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem

What We Offer:

• Generous PTO:Accrual ofup to 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters.
• Wellness Incentives:Take advantage of up to $1,350 in wellness incentives through ourLiveWELL program, prioritizing your well-being.
• 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.
• Parental Benefits: We understand the importance of family,providing six weeks of paid birthing-mother maternity leave and four weeks of paid parental leave.
• Retirement: Secure your future with up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions, ensuring financial peace of mind.

What You'll Need:

• Graduation from accredited School of Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Registered Nurse licensure from the State of North CarolinaBoard of Nursing
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)required
• 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
• Ability to provide direct and indirect patient care
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively
• Solid written and oral communication skills

Impact Patient Care:

As a skilled and compassionateRN, you will play a pivotal role in our healthcare team, leading the coordination of patient care from assessment to evaluation. Yourexpertise will beshowcased as you prescribe, delegate, and carefully orchestrate nursing care tailored to each patient's unique needs, encompassing their age, health/illness status, and physiological/psychosocial well-being. By joining our dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and contribute to our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional and top-quality healthcare.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Patient/Family Centered Care: Utilize the nursing process to deliver compassionate care, placing patients and their families at the center of every decision. Conduct thorough assessments, develop nursing diagnoses,identify outcomes, plan interventions, and coordinate care to promoteoptimal health and wellbeingin accordance with the policies of WFBH.
2. Patient Discharge & Referrals:  Participates in multidisciplinary discharge planning referrals to hospital and community resources as needed.
3. Safe, Therapeutic, and Healing Environment: Create a secure and healing environment by safeguarding patient privacy and ensuring responsive, respectful, accepting, and professional behavior. Embrace technology and equipment to enhance patient and staff safety.
4. Effective Communication:Demonstrate excellent communication skills to foster collaboration among the healthcare team,facilitating infor