Registered Nurse - OR, Birth Center Procedure Area

Overview

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Registered Nurse (full time, nights) in our Birth Center Procedure Area, part of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Learn to cross train to circulate and recover c/sections and minor GYN surgeries. Join our compassionate team and make a lasting impact.

Position Highlights:

• Sign on Bonus: $15,000 Sign on Bonus eligible position for qualified candidates!  
• Shift Schedule: Full Time Nights, 7p-7a, with weekend rotation, no on-call
• Department: Birth Center Procedure Area
• Location: Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem

What We Offer: 

• Generous PTO: Accrual starts at 25 days/year, to be used for vacations, sickness, holidays, and personal matters. 
• 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. 
• Wellness Incentives: Take advantage of up to $1,350 per year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program, prioritizing your well-being. 
• 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 financial future with up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions. 

What You’ll Need:

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. 
• Current licensures to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina and BCLS required
• CNOR preferred
• Minimum of one year Operating Room experience or participation in a post-graduate program required. 
• Refresher course required for nurses who have not worked in an Operating Room for five years or more. 
• Strong written and oral communication skills 
• Functions effectively under stressful and difficult situations 
• Performs effectively with frequent workload changes and competing demands 
• Follows standards of clinical nursing practice 
• Follows systems for patient safety Basic computer skills 

How You’ll Impact Patient Care: 

Renders highly professional and technical nursing care to assigned patient. Provides direct patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation). Directs and supervises other assigned team members and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards of care. 

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:  

• Utilize the nursing process to ensure quality patient care is provided throughout the episode of care. 
• Ensure complete, accurate and timely computerized communication of patient information. 
• Demonstrate cost containment activities. 
• Communicate to the team, co-workers, patients and family members in an effective, positive, and professional manner. 
• Take personal responsibility and initiative for performance and for professional growth and development. 

Work Environment:

• Contact with patients, family members, visitors, co-workers, and medical staff under wide variety of circumstances 
• Regular exposure to blood-borne diseases, infectious and contagious diseases 
• Subject to multiple interruptions 
• Occasionally exposed to radiation hazards 
• Possible exposure to cleaning agents/chemicals 
• Occasionally subject to irregular hours 
• Use of personal protective equipment 

Where You’ll Work:

Discover an enriching nursing career at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, nestled in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. With over 4,500 annual admissions and 21,000 subspecialty visits, your role as a Registered Nurse will be pivotal in providing exceptional care and making a lasting impact on the lives of children and families in our vibrant community. 

If you are a dedicated nurse looking to make a difference in patient care, we welcome you to be a part of our team in the Birth Center Procedure Area at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Join us and experience the fulfillment of providing exceptional healthcare in a supportive and dynamic environment.  Apply today!