Registered Nurse - Med Surg Observation

At Atrium Health, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and their families. As a Registered Nurse on our Med Surg Observation unit, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in our community. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled nurse to join our team and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Our ideal candidate has a strong background in acute care and is committed to providing exceptional nursing care to promote positive outcomes. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Provide exceptional nursing care to patients on the Med Surg Observation unit, utilizing evidence-based practices and protocols.
2. Assess and monitor patients' health status and respond promptly to any changes or concerns.
3. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans for patients.
4. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
5. Utilize critical thinking skills to identify and prioritize patient needs.
6. Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
7. Document all patient care accurately and thoroughly in electronic medical records.
8. Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
9. Recognize and respond to emergency situations, performing life-saving measures as needed.
10. Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current with best practices and advancements in healthcare.
11. Serve as a patient advocate, ensuring that all patients receive compassionate and respectful care.
12. Adhere to all regulatory and compliance standards, including HIPAA and OSHA.
13. Collaborate with colleagues to promote a positive and supportive work environment.
14. Demonstrate professionalism and integrity in all interactions with patients, families, and team members.
15. Continuously evaluate and improve nursing practices to enhance patient outcomes.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse - Med Surg Observation in Charlotte, NC, USA is $66,000 - $111,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and employer. Additionally, location, demand for nurses in the area, and cost of living can also impact salary ranges.

Atrium Health, formerly Carolinas HealthCare System, is a not for profit hospital network which operates hospitals, freestanding emergency departments, urgent care centers, and medical practices in the American states of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.