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Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery / Birthing Center / Full-Time / Day / 7a-7

Catawba Valley Health System, Raleigh, NC, United States


Overview
Provides professional nursing care and makes nursing care decisions 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. Adheres to CVMC/department policies, procedures, and philosophy to deliver quality patient care, practicing within the North Carolina State Nurse Practice Act and CVMC Nursing Bylaws.

Responsibilities

Provide professional nursing care using the nursing process.

Make nursing care decisions appropriate for the patient’s age and condition.

Collaborate with other health care professionals to meet patient needs.

Adhere to CVMC/department policies, procedures, philosophy, and nursing bylaws.

Required Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program.

Current NC RN license or licensure from a 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.

ACLS and NRP within three months of employment date.

Required Work Experience

No previous experience required. Incumbent should be proficient in the basic aspects of the job and able to assume call responsibilities as required within orientation completion date.

About CVMC
About Catawba Valley Medical Center

COMPREHENSIVE, ACCESSIBLE HEALTHCARE SERVICES IN THE CATAWBA VALLEY

As the region’s largest not-for-profit community hospital, we exist to heal and comfort patients, to promote and foster a healthier community, and to ensure access to healthcare to all who need it—regardless of ability to pay. With a wide array of medical specialties, our skilled nurses and providers are trained to treat virtually any type of injury or illness, providing high-quality, easily accessible healthcare close to home.

Our mission: Exceptional Healthcare. Every Person. Every Time.

At a Glance

Region’s only level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Women’s Choice Award winner for America’s Best 100 Hospitals for Patient Experience for six consecutive years

American College of Surgeons Accredited Comprehensive Community Cancer Center

High Level of Technical Care from Medical Experts
Catawba Valley Medical Center offers a wide range of services from experienced medical specialists capable of addressing virtually any healthcare concern. Our current hospital holds 258 beds and serves the five-county Hickory area. Through our skilled medical practitioners and our highly trained staff, we strive to provide the highest level of medical expertise using the latest, state-of-the-art technology available.

One of our goals at Catawba Valley Medical Center is to provide seamless care between your primary care provider and our hospital. Being a part of a vast healthcare network allows for easier and more efficient communication between local physicians, medical specialists and our hospital. No one should have to travel far for the expert level medical treatment they need. We work with a plethora of medical specialists capable of diagnosing, treating and operating on a wide variety of conditions.

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