Advocate Health
Registered Nurse (RN)- PCU Med/Surg
Atrium Health Kings Mountain - 706 W King St, Kings Mountain, NC · Part-time
Sponsorship not specified$38k-$57kDetected 10 hours ago
EHR/EMRClinical TrialsPatient CareResearchCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingTime Management
About the role
- Our patient population commonly includes pneumonia, COPD exacerbations, heart failure, chest pain, stroke, acute kidney injury, diabetes-related complications, electrolyte imbalances, infections, and other complex medical diagnoses.
- We recognize that every experienced nurse was once a beginner.
- Major Responsibilities: Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
Responsibilities
- Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.
- Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.
- Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
- Certification / Registration / License Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Our nurses work alongside physicians, respiratory therapy, rehabilitation services, care management, pharmacy, and other interdisciplinary team members to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.
- We are committed to building a culture where teamwork is intentional, communication is respectful, and every teammate feels supported to grow both personally and professionally.
- Our team is committed to creating an environment where new teammates feel supported, encouraged to ask questions, and empowered to build the confidence and clinical judgment that will serve them throughout their careers.
- As the highest level of inpatient care at our hospital, our nurses develop strong clinical judgement through early recognition of changes in patient condition, close collaboration with providers, and timely coordination of transfers when a higher level of care is needed.
Requirements
- Licensed nurses practicing via telehealth/telenursing/virtual modalities are required to be licensed or hold the privilege to practice in the state(s) where the client(s) is/are located.
- Experience Typically requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing.
- Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Proficiency in operating computer functions (e.g., E-mail, electronic records, digital platforms etc.) clinical, aviation, maintenance, communications, and administrative departments.
- Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday.
- May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.
- Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
- Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.
Compensation
- Self scheduling Pay Range: $38.20 - $57.30 Atrium Health Kings Mountain 2 North/Progressive Care is a 33-bed medical-surgical and progressive care combined unit providing care for adult patients with a diverse range of acute medical conditi
Benefits
- About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health.
- Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
- Now, as one of the 10 largest not-for-profit, integrated health systems in the United States, our combined strength and stability drives us forward.
- One in which the patient's experience guides our vision and empowers us to offer new possibilities in our communities.
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