- Atrium Health
- Charlotte, NC
- 05-16-2024
Job Description
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Pediatrics team at Atrium Health in Charlotte, North Carolina. This position involves providing direct patient care, assisting with daily operations, and ensuring the highest quality of care for pediatric patients.
Overview
As part of the pediatric hematology/oncology & bone marrow transplant unit at Levine Children's Hospital, you will play a key role in caring for young patients, including those requiring specialized treatments such as phase 1 trials and MIBG therapy. Registered Nurses at Atrium Health have opportunities for professional growth through the Clinical Nurse Credentialing Pathway (CNCP).
Job Summary
Responsibilities include coordinating patient care, managing resources, communicating effectively with team members, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The role also involves performance evaluation, quality improvement initiatives, and promoting a culture of patient-centered care.
Essential Functions
- Enhance the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice
- Supervise nursing staff and support their professional development
- Ensure compliance with healthcare laws and regulations
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes
- Provide direct patient care, administer medications, and assist with treatments
Physical Requirements
This role requires physical stamina, critical thinking abilities, and a commitment to patient well-being. Nurses must be able to handle patient care equipment, work effectively in a team, and communicate proficiently in English.
Education, Experience, and Certifications
Qualified candidates will have graduated from an accredited School of Nursing, hold a current RN license, and ideally possess two years of nursing experience. A BSN is required, and professional certification is encouraged within the first year of eligibility.
About Atrium Health
Atrium Health is dedicated to providing equitable, high-quality care for all patients. We are part of Advocate Health, one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the U.S., offering comprehensive healthcare services and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in patient care.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental benefits
- Life insurance and retirement plans
- Health savings account options