Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department - Atrium Health Union West - FT 1p-1a

Overview

This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible. Experienced RNs with a minimum of 1 year of experience are eligible for a bonus of $20,000 for Full Time positions, and $10,000 for Part Time positions. In addition to the sign-on bonus, new teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust benefits packages, paid time off, and a Career Advancement Ladder that rewards you for years of experience within your area of specialty.

Atrium Health Union West is a brand new 10-bed emergency department to be staffed with RNs and healthcare techs. Patient census and acuity will vary, and staffing will fluctuate to accommodate.

Atrium Health Union West

In order to bring high quality, convenient access to care for the residents of western Union County, Atrium Health is building a new hospital campus.

Opening late 2021, Atrium Health Union West will be located at the intersection of Independence Blvd./Highway 74 and Stallings Road in Stallings, NC. The hospital will offer emergency, inpatient and outpatient care in Union County to better support the needs of the community.

Hospital features and services

The new hospital will include:

• 40 licensed acute care beds
  • 28 medical/surgical acute care beds
  • 8 labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum rooms
  • 4 ICU beds
  • 10 emergency department bays open 24/7 with helipad
• 3 operating rooms
• 1 endoscopy suite
• 1 C-section operating room
• Imaging services
  • MRI
  • CT
  • X-ray
  • Ultrasound
• Laboratory services
• Pharmacy services

Square footage: Approximately 150,000 square feet

Medical office building

In addition to the hospital, Atrium Health is building a 40,000 square foot medical office building on the same site to house physician practices including:

• Allergy
• Cardiology (Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute)
• Endocrinology
• Gastroenterology and Hepatology
• OB/GYN
• Oncology (Levine Cancer Institute)
• Pulmonology
• Rheumatology
• Sleep Medicine
• Surgery
  
  Atrium Health is committed to providing the highest quality care, comprehensive services and convenient access to all our patients, including those in the Stallings and Indian Trail communities we are privileged to serve in western Union County.

Job Summary
The RN Clinical Nurse I provides professional nursing care through skillful assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with facility or department policies procedures, and/or protocols under the supervision of the nursing leader. Assists in maintaining a safe work environment and performs all related job responsibilities in a safe manner. Maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the population of patients served.

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.
• Leads within the professional practice setting and the profession.
• Integrates evidence and research findings into practice.
• Contributes to quality nursing practice.
• Evaluates one's own and others 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.
• Practices ethically.
• Promotes shared governance, or facility decision making activities, developing and nurturing research to positively affect clinical outcomes and promotion.