What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Hospital-Women's Health Full-Time position at Harris Regional Hospital?
Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Harris Regional Hospital provides essential patient care and specialized interventions in a high-pressure environment.
Responsibilities:
- Comprehensive patient assessments
- Administering specialized treatments
- Monitoring critical conditions
- Ensuring optimal patient outcomes
About Our Health System:
Harris Regional Hospital is an 86-bed hospital located in Sylva, NC, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.
Requirements:
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of North Carolina or from a compact state
About This Role:
This temporary, full-time position involves providing compassionate care to patients alongside a dedicated team of Physicians, Advanced Practitioners, Registered Nurses, and Certified Nursing Assistants in a dynamic environment where teamwork, critical thinking, and compassionate care are paramount.
Working Conditions:
The ICU operates on a 2:1 ratio with two Hospitalists, a Pulmonologist, and Telehealth intensivists for immediate support and manages a diverse range of diagnoses including respiratory failure, cardio/pulmonary disease, sepsis, and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).