REGISTERED NURSE 4 SOUTH UNIT FULL TIME-DAYS & NIGHTS AVAILABLE
Company: Riverside Health System
Location: Newport News
Posted on: October 28, 2024
Job Description:
Newport News, Virginia
$7,000 Sign on Bonus for eligible RNs with 2 years nursing
experience.
$6,000 sign on bonus for New Grads.
- Works under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and the
Director and is responsible for the assessment, planning,
implementing, and evaluating the total nursing care of assigned
patients. The RN utilizes communication, critical thinking, problem
solving, and decision making to create a care plan for each patient
based on physiological, psychosocial and cultural diversity.
Responsible for supervising and delegating non-professional
personnel working directly with him/her to ensure optimum patient
care. Must demonstrate competence in dealing with age related needs
of the specific patient populations served in nursing unit. Works
under the direction of leadership and a multi-disciplinary team to
provide a comprehensive range of services or clinical care
associated with and in accordance with standards of excellence
established by Riverside Health system and facility goals and
strategic plans. What you will do
- Demonstrates ability to assess patient clinical and
psychosocial needs by applying standards of practice as it relates
to the specialty or patient population. Demonstrates nursing unit
specific competencies and equipment training, see checklists.
- Partners with patients and their family to develop, implement
and evaluate a plan of care, treatments and procedures that
contribute to physiological and psychosocial outcomes of the
patient. Incorporates evidence based standards of practice and
collaborates with interdisciplinary team in care coordination.
Facilitates safe patient transition to next level of care as part
of plan of care.
- Demonstrates sense of urgency to facilitate patient throughput
to ensure patient receives consistent, competent and ethical care.
Focuses on quality outcomes of patient when addressing service
needs to ensure evidence based quality care of patient.
- Demonstrates understanding of diverse patient care populations.
Modifies education method to ensure patient/family understanding.
Assumes responsibility to coordinate and deliver individualized
patient education and discharge specific education to
family/caregivers. Evaluates for comprehension and documents.
- Accurately completes all required clinical and quality
documentation consistently per RHS standards and regulatory
requirements.
- Delegates and prioritizes tasks appropriately to facilitate
quality patient care and service excellence to meet the patient's
care needs. Recognizes and responds to emergency situations.
Evaluates resources and support needed and uses systems to ensure
needs are met. Qualifications
EDUCATION: MSN, BSN, ADN, or nursing diploma required. Specialty
certification in field highly encouraged.
High School Diploma or GED, HS Diploma/GED only required if Nursing
Diploma Graduate (Required)
EXPERIENCE: Experience preferred in an acute care setting but not
required.
Licenses and Certifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health
Professions (VDHP) or licensed in a compact state Upon
Hire(Required) and
- CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red
Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon
Hire(Required)
To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health
System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.
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