Registered Nurse (RN) PRN Emergency Services

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

Schedule: PRN

Location: Maria Parham Medical Center – Henderson, NC

Your Experience 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.

Connect with Our RN Recruiting Specialist

Text Angie AbouZied at 615-552-0579 or email: angie.abouzied@lifepointhealth.net

Summary:

Provides direct patient care in the Emergency Department using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. 

Reports to:  Director or Manager of Emergency Department

Essential Functions:

• Performs plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments and other medical care activities.
• Documents patient care provided
• Monitors, records and communicates patient condition to the care team, physician, patient and family.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition and ambulation.
• Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate patient care including transfers, discharges, referrals and psychosocial/spiritual support needs.
• Evaluates patient and family learning needs and provides appropriate education based on age, culture, condition and circumstances.
• Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Provides quality patient care and works flexible shifts or units as needed.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

How You’ll Contribute

A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role:

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs
• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record
• Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient
• Performs timely and accurate QI assessments

Additional Information

• Patient populations served: Neonate, infant, early childhood, late childhood, adolescent, young adult, middle adult and older adult.
• Protected Health Information Accessed:  Demographic, Clinical, Insurance, Financial, Complete medical records
• Exposure:  Occupations exposure to bloodborne pathogens is present for all employees
• Physical requirements:  Frequent standing, walking, lifting/moving patients, and repetitive hand/arm movements.  Regular exposure to biological and chemical hazards including blood and bodily fluids, hazardous medications, and latex.

What We Offer

Supporting and rewarding our team is essential to the care we provide. In addition to competitive base compensation, this PRN variable shift position includes:

• Employee Assistance Program – support for mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Employee Recognition and Awards Programs
• FREE parking...and more. Because your experience matters.

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 and ACLS (required)
• One year of RN experience 

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, Lifepoi