Registered Nurse 5 West
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Job Location:
Harrisonburg, LA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
City/State
Harrisonburg VAWork Shift
Third (Nights)Overview:
Description
The Registered Nurse will play a critical role in delivering high-quality compassionate care to a diverse patient population. Your responsibilities will encompass all aspects of patient care including conducting thorough assessments designing and implementing personalized care plans administering medications and treatments and evaluating patient responses to interventions. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity throughout the treatment process.
In this role you will educate patients and their families about health conditions treatments and post-discharge care empowering them to make informed decisions about their health. You will monitor and record vital signs observe changes in patient conditions and respond promptly with appropriate interventions. Utilizing sound clinical judgment you will address complex health situations consult with medical team members as needed and document all care in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
The RN is expected to uphold the highest standards of patient safety adhere to evidence-based protocols and contribute to a supportive and empathetic environment. As a patient advocate you will work tirelessly to ensure each patients comfort dignity and well-being while fostering trust and a sense of security. This role demands a commitment to continuous learning adaptability to evolving healthcare practices and dedication to promoting the mission and values of the healthcare organization. Responsible for performing competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. Possesses clinical knowledge and skills to meet standards as required by clinical area(s). Exhibits sound knowledge and understanding of routine nursing procedures and RN and LPN scope of practice.
Key Responsibilities
Other Requirements
All Direct Care Registered Nurses must have Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire.
Must meet and maintain any additional Life Support requirements defined by the clinical area:
Critical Care/Intermediate Care Unit - Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 90 days of hire. Emergency Care - ACLS & Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 90 days of hire. Oncology Care - Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)/Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) or Sentara approved course Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Provider Card within 6 months of hire. Womens Care - Perinatal departments; Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification (NRP) within 6 months of hire. Inpatient Pediatrics - PALS within 90 days of hire.
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Sentara RMH Medical Center a Magnet designated hospital located in Harrisonburg VA serves a seven-county area with a population of 218000 residents employing 2600 locals. The 238-bed community hospital has been serving Harrisonburg Rockingham County and surrounding areas since 1912 then partnered with the Sentara Health System in May of 2011. Sentara RMH features the RMH Hahn Cancer Center a state-of-the-art center equipped with the latest cancer fighting technologies available in the nation administrating more than 18000 cancer treatments. With 1800 delivered babies 60000 emergency patients and 21000 surgical procedures Sentara has a position for you. We improve health every day come be a part of the community.
Our Caring Workplace Environment
A Caring Commitment serving our community for 100 years
Free and convenient parking
Collaboration and shared governance
CMS 5-Star and Magnet designated hospital
EAP 24 x 7
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Sentara Health, is an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system in Virginia and North Carolina. Sentara improves health everyday.
