RN Psych
Cone Health

Behavioral Health Hospital RN Adult Services 8,000 Sign-On

The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers high-quality patient care and ensures positive patient outcomes through the compassionate and efficient application of nursing knowledge. Working under general supervision, this role promotes professional nursing practice by coordinating patient care through the nursing process and multidisciplinary collaboration.


Essential Job Function

  • Reviews patient needs and conditions to deliver nursing care in assigned unit to ensure that every patient receives the direct and proper care needed.
  • Analyzes patient information, including medical history, diagnostic results, and current condition, to develop individualized nursing care plans.
  • Prepares nursing processes, such as medication administration and treatments to provide comprehensive and effective patient care.
  • Reconciles medical records to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
  • Evaluates patient response to interventions and identifies any additional interventions needed to meet defined goals of care.
  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary care team to ensure effective care planning.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Education

  • Required: Associate's Degree in NursingPreferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing


Experience

  • Required: 1 year as a Registered NursePreferred: 1 year in a clinical specialty as defined by ANCC or national nursing organizations


Licensure/Certification/Listing

  • Required:Registered Nurse license in North Carolina or a Compact stateBLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider

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