About this role
Staff Nurse-Full-time-Day Hospital/Outpatient Surgery
Responsibilities:
Job responsibilities include those listed in the competency document but are not limited to assessing the needs of the patients as assigned based on data collected through history, observation, physical examination, and analysis of diagnostic data while also providing appropriate age specific nursing interventions which are consistent with the plan of care and standards of practice.
Fosters an environment that demonstrates caring, compassion, and respect for patients, families, and visitors.
Utilizes appropriate health and safety equipment to protect both patients and staff.
Utilizes standard work in relation to Nursing Sensitive Quality Indicators.
Contributes to the overall performance of the department through precepting and mentoring novice employees.
Contributes to the department growth and performance through hospital-system initiatives cultivating nursing involved Evidence Based Practices.
Demonstrates continued professional growth through setting goals and participating in educational offerings.
Will float to assist in other like units as needed.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
Advanced resuscitative certification appropriate to population if serving in a charge nurse role.
Requirements:
Licenses and Certifications:
Basic Life Support (AHA Cert. Only)
Registered Nurse
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.
If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Other facts
About McLeod Health
McLeod Health is the region's destination for medical excellence. Our excellence extends from the Midlands to the Coast along the border of North and South Carolina - serving more than one million people. As medical needs grow – we grow, expand, and improve our facilities and services.
The McLeod Health network is comprised of 7 hospitals with locations in Florence, Darlington, Dillon, Manning, Cheraw, Loris, and Little River. We have also expanded into the Carolina Forest area of Myrtle Beach with physician practices, outpatient services and a free-standing emergency department.
Founded over a century ago, McLeod is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system which features the strength of 850 physicians and 2,700 registered nurses, and approximately 15,000 team members. McLeod constantly seeks to improve patient care with efforts that are physician led, data-driven and evidence-based.
What you'll do
- The Staff Nurse is responsible for assessing patient needs and providing age-specific nursing interventions according to the plan of care. They also contribute to department performance through mentoring and participating in educational offerings.
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