Charge Registered Nurse / Level III Nursery / Full-Time (30 hours) / Night / 7p-7a

Description
Summary of Performance Expectations:
Provides professional nursing care and makes nursing care decisions that are appropriate for the age and condition of the patient, using the nursing process. Collaborates with other health care professionals to meet the needs of the patient. Responsible for adhering to CVMC departmental policies, procedures, and philosophy to deliver quality patient care, practicing within the guidelines of the North Carolina State Nurse Practice Act and abiding by the CVMC Nurse Bylaws.

Education and Credentials:
Required:

• Graduate of accredited nursing program.
  
• Current NC RN license or licensure from Nursing Compact State.
• BCLS certification. If the BCLS certification is not from the American Heart Association (AHA), an AHA certification is required within three months of employment date.

Additional Requirements by Practice Area

Refer to the Registered Nurse Performance Expectations for each department’s additional requirements by Practice Area.
Preferred:
BSN (BSN enrollment and completion requirements may apply), specialty course work and certification in area of practice.

Work Experience:
Required:
Six months nursing experience. Given training and on-the-job experience, incumbent should be proficient in the basic aspects of the position within three months of employment date.

Preferred:
One year of experience working within that department.