The posting
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off from Day One
- 403-B Retirement Plan
- 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
- Career Development
- Whole Person Well-being Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
- Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Full time
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Address:
95 Doctors Dr
City:
Hendersonville
State:
North Carolina
Postal Code:
28792
Job Description:
Location: 95 Doctors Drive, Hendersonville, NC
Shift: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
- Performs and documents all procedures and assessments according to department policy.
- Obtains or delegates the obtaining of a nursing history and complete admission assessments, including pain screening.
- Evaluates patients for age-appropriate behavior, motor skills, physiological norms, and signs of abuse or neglect.
- Conducts follow-up assessments and evaluations to monitor patient progress.
- Identifies patient teaching needs and provide education on a planned or spontaneous basis.
- Administers treatments and medications, interpret and verify physician orders, and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.
- Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies and investigate questionable situations.
- Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and support departmental quality standards and initiatives.
- Follows CDC isolation guidelines, use PPE appropriately, perform hand washing according to policy, and enforce safety regulations.
- Takes clinical and operational direction from appropriate manager.
- Assesses and interpret data relative to patient age and developmental level, identifying increased physical/emotional dependency needs and evaluating the availability of support systems.
- Exemplifies AdventHealth’s core values of Keep Me Safe, Make It Easy, Love Me, and Own It through behavior.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) [Preferred]
- Computer proficiency [Required]
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal, [Required]
- Must have knowledge and skill in providing care and initiating procedures for patients with medical and/or surgical conditions
- Must be competent in the use of a computer, telephone, copier, fax machine, stethoscope, blood pressure monitor, thermometer, glucose monitor, pulse oximeter, weight scale, ENT scope, personal protective equipment, and other patient care equipment necessary to perform required duties as appropriate to the scope of the practice
- Must tactfully handle delicate, sensitive, and sometimes, controversial issues related to the care of terminally ill patients and their families
- Must have good clinical judgment
- Must promote patient safety through effective communication
- Oncology experience [Required]
- Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures [Required]
- Ability to work as a team player within a unit [Required]
- Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills [Required]
- Knowledge of Radiation Oncology clinical pathways [Required]
- PACU, Pre- and Post-Anesthesia Knowledge [Required]
Education:
- Associate's of Nursing [Required]
- Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
Field of Study:
- N/A
Work Experience:
- 1+ acute care experience [Preferred]
- 1+ oncology experience [Preferred]
Additional Information:
- Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements
Licenses and Certifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
- Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem
Pay Range:
$31.96 - $50.62
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
