Job Description

Certification Details

• BLS
• ACLS
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIH)
• PALS
• State RN Licensure (implied)

Job Details

• Central Carolina Hospital is a 137-bed acute care hospital providing quality, compassionate healthcare since 1981.
• The facility offers specialties including cardiology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, general surgery, obstetrics, gynecology, emergency medicine, gastroenterology, hospitalist services, intensivists, nephrology, hematology, urology, podiatry, pulmonary medicine, and wound care.
• The hospital is certified as a Primary Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center, with Advanced Heart Failure Accreditation and Stroke Rural Recognition Silver Award in 2024.

Job Requirements

• Must have 2 years of experience in emergency nursing, trauma, resuscitation, IV, IV drips, oxygen demand support, blood products, basic telemetry/EKG.
• Required certifications prior to start: ACLS, BLS, NIH Stroke Scale (NIH), de-escalation training (HWC, CPI or MAB), PALS.
• Required education: ADN.

Schedule Information

• Shift: Nights 7 PM – 7 AM.
• Weekly guaranteed hours: 36.
• Weekend hours: every other weekend and some holidays.
• Call requirements: none.
• Float requirements: as needed.

Unit Specific Information

• Unit: Emergency Department.
• Trauma Level: 3.
• Facility Department/Cost Center: 16776 (780) ER SERVICE.
• Role: RN.
• Specialty: Emergency Nursing.
• Number of openings: 1.
• Supervisor: ED Nurse Manager.
• Patient population: all ages.
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH Stroke Scale, de-escalation training, PALS.
• Common diagnoses: COPD, DKA, Sepsis, Cardiac and Neurological Emergencies, Stroke.

Additional Details

• Unit has 21 beds: 12 telemetry beds, 3 behavioral health beds, 5 fast track rooms.
• Patient ratios: 1:5.
• Equipment includes emergency equipment.
• Electronic Health Record system: Cerner.
• Patient population includes all ages.
• Preferred skillset: Emergency Medicine.
• Common diagnoses/treatments: COPD, DKA, Sepsis, Cardiac Emergencies, Neurological Emergencies, Stroke.
• Personality fit: fast paced, multi-tasker, team player.
• Dress code: any scrub color; no open-toed footwear, no spandex pants, no sweatshirts.

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