Registered Nurse (RN), Coordinator-Ortho
Company: Frye Regional Medical Center
Location: Hickory
Posted on: May 5, 2024
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN), Coordinator-Ortho -Who We Are: -People
are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated
for who you are not just what you can do. Frye Regional Medical
Center includes a 355-bed acute care hospital and features a 32-bed
Emergency Department, 29-bed Inpatient Rehabilitation Center,
15-bed Surgical Suite and Inpatient/Outpatient Imaging. Our South
Campus is an 81-bed adult Behavioral Health Hospital. -Where We
Are: -Hickory is the hub of the Metro Center area with over 365,000
people. Here you will find small town values with big city
amenities, including arts, entertainment, and education. We are
located about an hour from cities like Charlotte, Boone, Asheville
and Winston-Salem so you can easily experience all the beauty that
North Carolina has to offer. - -Why Choose Us: -Health (Medical,
Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
-Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for
full-time employees -Employee Assistance Program - mental,
physical, and financial wellness assistance -Tuition
Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants -Professional
Development and Growth Opportunities -And much more--- -Position
Summary: -To render professional nursing care to a group of
assigned patients within the hospital. Collaborates with the
medical staff and other members of the health care team to provide
quality patient care. Performs all activities in accordance with
approved policies and guides. Supervises and delegates appropriate
duties to ancillary personnel. -Assess and evaluate the
organization of supplies, equipment, unit needs and initiates
changes, as deemed necessary, working with departmental staff and
nursing leadership. The lead will also follow up on changes until
fully implemented. -Contribute to policy development and updates.
-Environmental Rounding- ensures that equipment and department is
clean and items in good repair. Submits monthly environmental
rounding reports. Notifies nursing leads of needed items and
repairs. -Participate with interviews of prospective new hires for
their service line -Ensure that cart checks, medication drawer
checks are completed monthly and outdated supplies are removed.
-Monitor quality improvement projects and indicators for
department, collect data and submit monthly report to Clinical
Lead. -Assist with promoting staff development, assessing
educational needs. -Encourage ideas from the team and work
collaboratively with them on implementation when feasible. -The
Lead will promote positive team dynamics and work to improve the
patient experience. -Demonstrates skills in sterile technique and
maintaining the sterile field. -Demonstrates a working knowledge of
surgical instruments and their applications. -Ensure that operative
consents are in order. -Knowledge and compliance of AORN standards
and practices. -Provides orientation for new staff members as
needed or assigned. -Supports and maintains a culture of safety and
quality. -Proven ability to work as part of a team, in a fast-paced
environment. -Supports and maintains a culture of safety, quality
and positive patient experience. -Working knowledge of relevant
regulatory requirements, CMS, National Patient Safety Goals
(NPSGs), HIPPA and continued readiness related to healthcare or
hospital standards. - - -Minimum Education -Associate's Degree in
Nursing required -Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred - -
-Licenses/Certifications -Licenses: Current RN license to practice
in NC (NC licensure or multi-state (compact) license).Basic Life
Support (BLS) required -
Keywords: Frye Regional Medical Center, Johnson City , Registered Nurse (RN), Coordinator-Ortho, Healthcare , Hickory, Tennessee
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