Job Description
Are you a dedicated L&D Registered Nurse eager to make a difference? We have a newly created, temporary, non-benefited RN position on the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Resource Team, specifically supporting Labor, Delivery, Recovery and Postpartum Care.
Position Highlights:
- Competitive Hourly Rates: Plus shift, weekend, and holiday differentials
- Night Shifts: 36-hour weeks for optimal work-life balance
- Flexible Assignments: 12-week assignments, renew as many times as you like
As a member of our Resource Team, you'll:
- Deliver Comprehensive Care: Utilize your expertise in assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide top-notch nursing care.
- Enhance Safety: Play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure work environment for patients and staff.
- Stay Ahead: Continuously improve your clinical and professional competencies to meet the needs of diverse patient populations.
- Be Versatile: Bring your nursing skills to various patient care areas across all our facilities, ensuring high-quality care wherever you're needed.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
- Education: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in the specialty area.
- Certifications:
- Current BLS for Healthcare Provider status as per AHA standards.
- Current ACLS required for critical care and ED service lines
- Valid RN license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner in the state of employment and residence.
- For those declaring a National License Compact (NLC) state as their primary residence, must meet licensure requirements in the home state.
- For non-NLC states, a current RN license or temporary license as a Registered Nurse Petitioner is required in the state of employment.
- Additional Requirements:Further education, training, certifications, or experience may be mandated by the department nurse leader.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required
- Fetal Monitoring experience required
- Scrub experience required
Essential Functions
- Collects data pertinent to the healthcare consumer's health or the situation.
- Analyzes the assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnoses, problems, and issues.
- Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation.
- Develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes.
- Implements the identified plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment.
- Delegates elements of care to appropriate healthcare workers in accordance with any applicable legal or policy parameters or principles.
- Evaluates progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes.
- Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and inclusion principles.
- Communicates effectively in all areas of practice.
- Collaborates with healthcare consumer and other key stakeholders in the conduct of nursing practice.
- Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession.
- Seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking.
- Integrates evidence and research findings into practice.
- Contributes to quality nursing practice.
- Evaluates one's own and other's nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulations.
- Utilizes appropriate resources to plan, provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective, and fiscally responsible.
- Practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner.
- Promotes shared governance, or facility decision making activities, developing and nurturing research to positively affect clinical outcomes and promotion.
Physical Requirements
- Mobility: Frequent walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling.
- Strength: Ability to lift and support up to 35 pounds when handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies.
- Communication: Must be able to speak English clearly and understandably.
- Senses: Must have intact sense of sight, hearing, smell, and touch.
- Dexterity: Fine motor skills and finger dexterity are essential.
- Cognitive Skills: Strong critical thinking and concentration abilities.
- Responsiveness: Ability to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions.
- Testing: Physical Abilities Testing is required.
Take advantage of this unique opportunity to broaden your experience and impact patient care a. Join us and bring your expertise to our dynamic and supportive team!
About Us
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist’s two main components are an integrated clinical system – anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem – that includes Brenner Children’s Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.
Wake Forest Baptist Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.
This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.
About The Team
Mission, Vision and Culture Commitments
Mission
To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing – for all.
Vision
To be the first and best choice for care.
Culture Commitments
We create a space where all Belong
We Work as One to make great things happen
We earn Trust in all we do
We Innovate to better the now and create the future
We drive for Excellence – always