Gloucester, Virginia. Hiring Range $45.00 - $85.00/Hourly. Actual pay is determined by temporary commitment and business needs. RNs employed with Riverside Health System in the six months prior to start date of assignment are not eligible for this position. Day Shift 7a-7p Rate: $65.
What you will do
- Demonstrates ability to assess patient clinical ands psychosocial needs by applying standards of practice as it relates to the specialty or patient population served in the Critical Care/Telemetry units/departments (see unit specific competencies and equipment checklists).
- 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.
- Assesses and incorporates evidence-based standards of practice.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in the coordination care.
- Facilitates safe patient transitions to the next care setting as part of plan of care.
- Demonstrates a sense of urgency to facilitate patient throughput to assure patients receive consistent, competent, and ethical care.
- Focuses on quality outcomes of patient care when addressing customer’s needs to include current evidence based practice and quality measures.
- 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.
- Evaluates for patient comprehension and documents.
- Accurately completes all required clinical and quality documentation consistently per RHS standards and regulatory requirements.
- 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.
Qualifications
- Education ADN, BSN, or MSN Education (Required)
- Experience 2 years of clinical Registered Nurse experience (Required)
- Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) (Required)
- CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Required)
By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks. At Riverside Health, your trust and safety are our top priorities.