ICU Registered Nurse: Flexible Scheduling & Critical Care

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a registered nurse to provide clinically competent patient care using the nursing process from assessment to evaluation. The RN will interact with patients, families, and the healthcare team to deliver quality care while managing resources efficiently within Virginia's Nurse Practice Act.

Preferred BSN and at least 1 year acute care experience; must hold Virginia or compact state RN license and obtain BLS within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse licensed in Virginia or a compact state.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Experience in acute care setting (minimum 1 year).

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive admissions nursing assessment and develop care plans.
• Administer medications and verify orders accurately.
• Coordinate discharge planning and patient/family teaching.
• Communicate with Clinical Coordinator and Charge Nurse about unit needs.
• Supervise LPN and UAP and adjust care plans accordingly.
• Respond to emergencies and ensure patient safety.
• Document care per hospital policy and infection control guidelines.
• Participate in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient care

Communication with patients

Education

BSN preferred

RN licensure in VA or compact state

Job description

Chesapeake Regional Medical Center in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a registered nurse to provide clinically competent patient care using the nursing process from assessment to evaluation. The RN will interact with patients, families, and the healthcare team to deliver quality care while managing resources efficiently within Virginia's Nurse Practice Act.

Preferred BSN and at least 1 year acute care experience; must hold Virginia or compact state RN license and obtain BLS within 90 days.