Registered Nurse at Conway Medical Center – Conway, South Carolina

Position Summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) will provide care of the patients in the Out Patient Department and will be responsible for performing procedures such as but not limited; start or check IV’s, administer medications and blood products, monitor vital signs, suction patients, monitor airway status, and help patients with their personal needs. The RN will plan, provide, supervise and document professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process for patients in accordance with physician orders and established policies and procedures. The RN will use professional nursing judgment to individualize the plan of care based on assessment of the patient's baseline needs and response to care, delegate tasks and assist other nursing personnel in the delivery of nursing care and act as team leader or charge nurse for a group of patients or an entire unit as assigned.The RN performs functions as noted above and is ready and willing to assist co-workers with ANY nursing support function and across any case load including other units that may not be the normal primary work assignment. The RN must be willing to coordinate alternate housing within the facility in advance of shifts when inclement weather potential threatens the ability to get to the facility. The RN may be required to report back to work during any emergency situation i.e. mass casualty, internal disaster, etc.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Associates’ degree (ASN) in Nursing required.
• Bachelors’ degree (BSN) in Nursing preferred.

• Two (2) years acute care experience preferred.
• One (1) year Out Patient experience is preferred.

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Carolina in good standing (SCLLR) required.
• Basic Life Saving (BLS) certification required.
• ACLS certification preferred.
• PALS certification preferred.

Special Skills:

• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with co-workers, nursing colleagues, physicians, and department heads.
• Exemplary core customer service skills strongly required.
• Strong organizational skills required.
• Strong PC skills required.
• Strong verbal communication skills required.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment in emergency situations.