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Registered Nurse (RN) 13 week Temporary Assignment-Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) Nights

Riverside Regional Medical Center - Newport News, Virginia · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$45k-$85kDetected 8 hours ago
Patient CareLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingCritical Thinking

About the role

  • 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 may work in a variety of settings in the Critical Care/Telemetry Complex and roles within Riverside Health System.
  • Responsible for supervising and delegating non-professional personnel working directly with him/her to ensure optimum patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Partners with patients and families to develop, implement and evaluate plan of care, treatments and procedures that contribute to the physiological and psychosocial outcomes of the patient.
  • Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in the coordination care.
  • Ability to delegate and prioritize tasks appropriately to facilitate quality patient care and ensure patient care needs are met. Able to recognize and respond to emergency situations. Evaluates own needs for support and uses identified systems to meet need.
  • 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.
  • Evaluates for patient comprehension and documents.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED, HS Diploma/GED only required if Nursing Diploma Graduate (Required)
  • 2 years Critical Care RN experience (Required)
  • Accurately completes all required clinical and quality documentation consistently per RHS standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Education
  • Program Graduate, Nursing (Nursing Diploma is minimum education requirement, Associate's or Bachelor's in Nursing accepted in lieu of Nursing Diploma) (Required) and
  • Experience
  • Skills and Abilities
  • Licenses and Certifications
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) or licensed 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) and

Nice to have

  • Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Preferred) or
  • Associates Degree, Nursing (Preferred) or

Skills

  • Current knowledge of clinical practices and related information systems and computer applications, required.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
  • Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) or licensed 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) and
  • ACLS Provider
  • American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (RRMC Preferred) within 90 Days(Required)
  • Certified Critical Care Nurse (Preferred)
  • Weekend Shifts
  • Irregular Shift

Compensation

  • $45k-$85k

Benefits

  • ACLS Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (RRMC Preferred) within 90 Days(Required)
  • To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.
  • Demonstrates understanding of diverse patient care populations and ability to modify education method to ensure patient/family comprehension.
  • Educates by assuming responsibility to individualize and coordinate patient education, and discharge specific education that includes family/caregiver.

Company info

  • Facilitates safe patient transitions to the next care setting as part of plan of care.

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