RN- Intermediate Care (Weekend Option)

Overview

• FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a nationally recognized health care system located in central North Carolina.
• Comprised of four hospitals with more than 600 beds, the system also offers leading-edge heart care in the Reid Heart Center, the area’s only dedicated heart and vascular center.
• Our growing health system has more than 6,200 employees serving in more than 75 locations throughout a 15-county service area.
• In addition, FirstHealth has received numerous accolades for its patient care and outcomes, including recognitions from Healthgrades, U.S.
• News & World Report, and Becker's Healthcare.
• Employee Benefits At FirstHealth of the Carolinas, we are committed to supporting both the professional growth and personal well‑being of our employees.
• Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to help you thrive, including: Free membership to any of our seven FirstHealth Fitness Centers Educational assistance through FirstU to support academic and professional development Exclusive employee discounts through PerkSpot Competitive retirement savings plan with employer match These benefits reflect our dedication to creating an environment where your career and well‑being come first.
• Join us as we work toward our goal of becoming the best place to work in health care.

Responsibilities

2Reid is a 12-bed intermediate care unit specializing in the care of patients with moderate to severe medical and cardiac diagnoses such as sepsis, acute respiratory failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, NSTEMI, atrial fibrillation/flutter and CHF. Nurses on this unit utilize a broad skill set, initiate and titrate drips that require cardiac monitoring and assist with bedside procedures such as transesophageal echocardiograms and cardioversions.

Qualifications

Requirements

Valid NC RN License or Compact State RN License BCLS required 2-years of experience required for weekend incentive pay